The entire golf world was surprised when Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy announced a new golf league that would be played in an arena with simulators. An alternative to the PGA Tour had already been launched in LIV, and now, a third league wanted golf fans' attention.

PGA stars bet big that fans would find lots to love about simulated golf. Halfway through the sport's inaugural season, GQ asks: Were they right?

Woods and McIlroy have become close off the course, but after Tiger's injury, it's unlikely they play together again until 2026