TGL 2026: New York Beats Jupiter Links 8–3 on January 13
New York recovered from a 3–1 deficit on January 13. Fowler’s two-point birdie at the 13th sealed the win in Jupiter’s first match of the 2026 season.
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New York Golf Club beat Jupiter Links Golf Club 8–3 at the SoFi Center on January 13, 2026. It was Jupiter's first match of the season, while New York moved to 1–1.
A penalty and a comeback
Jupiter led 3–1 before Kevin Kisner received a shot-clock penalty at the fifth hole. New York won that hole, then continued its recovery without allowing Jupiter another point.
Rickie Fowler secured the victory at the 13th with a 14-foot birdie putt against Akshay Bhatia. Jupiter had thrown the Hammer, making the hole worth two points; Fowler's birdie took New York from 6–3 to 8–3.
New York's lineup consisted of Fowler, Matt Fitzpatrick and Cameron Young. Jupiter played Max Homa, Kisner and Bhatia. Tiger Woods attended in a non-playing role.
The TGL staff recap on PGA Tour describes Fowler's winning putt. Sportsnet's match report covers Kisner's penalty and both lineups.
This was Jupiter's 2026 season debut, following its participation in TGL's inaugural 2025 season.
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