FanCode has retained exclusive broadcast and streaming rights in India for three of golf’s most prestigious major tournaments: The Masters Tournament, the PGA Championship, and the US Open (golf). The renewed agreement ensures that FanCode will continue to serve as the primary destination for golf coverage in India, offering live and on-demand access through its…
The evolution of prize money at The Masters Tournament highlights how dramatically professional golf economics have changed over the past few decades, with modern champions earning significantly more than their predecessors. In 2001, Tiger Woods became the first Masters winner to surpass the $1 million prize mark, earning just over $1.008 million during his iconic…
The golf world descends on Augusta this week for the 90th edition of the Masters Tournament, one of the sport’s most prestigious events. While defending champion Rory McIlroy remains the focal point on the course, several developments off it are shaping the narrative around this year’s tournament. The most notable absence is Tiger Woods, who…
Amazon is taking a significant step into golf broadcasting, becoming a new media rights partner for The Masters and helping bring the iconic tournament further into the streaming era. As the Masters prepares for its 90th edition, the traditionally conservative event is expanding its digital footprint by adding Amazon Prime Video to its broadcast ecosystem….
n a strategic move that bridges the world of elite sports and high finance, Blackstone (NYSE: BX) has announced English golfing icon Tommy Fleetwood as its first-ever global brand ambassador. The partnership aims to elevate the firm’s visibility among private wealth investors, leveraging Fleetwood’s reputation for consistency and integrity on the global stage. Blackstone, the…
American entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian has expanded his footprint in the fast-growing tech-driven golf space, investing $20 million in a new franchise within the upcoming women’s competition linked to the TGL. The league—founded by golf icons Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy—is preparing to launch its women’s counterpart, the Women’s Technology Golf League (WTGL), expected to debut…
Alexis Ohanian is doubling down on the fast-rising tech-driven golf league TGL, confirming he has acquired a second franchise in the upcoming women’s competition, WTGL, for approximately $20 million. The move underscores accelerating momentum across the TGL ecosystem, where franchise values and investor appetite are surging just two seasons into the league’s existence. Franchise valuations…
Professional golf’s long-anticipated reunification is once again drifting into uncertainty. Despite earlier optimism, the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have shown little progress toward integration, with both circuits continuing to operate independently and showing no tangible signs of alignment heading into 2027. Momentum Lost After Early Breakthrough Signals Just a year ago, on the eve…
Tiger Woods is set to return to competitive golf during the TGL Finals, prompting ESPN to significantly increase its coverage of the event. Woods, one of the most influential figures in golf history, will play in Match 2 of the TGL Finals as he makes his comeback following a long injury layoff. Media push around…
The The Masters is doubling down on artificial intelligence, unveiling a new agentic AI-powered feature that allows fans to search more than half a century of tournament footage using natural language. Developed in partnership with IBM, the “Masters Vault Search†tool is the headline innovation for the 2026 edition, offering a fundamentally new way for…
