FILE PHOTO: Sep 14, 2019; Orlando, FL, USA; PGA golfer Tiger Woods (red shirt) looks on prior to the game between the UCF Knights and the Stanford Cardinals at Spectrum Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Douglas DeFelice-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods said on Tuesday he had been approached by the Premier Golf League (PGL) and was gathering more information about a concept that could be a more lucrative alternative to the PGA Tour.
The British-based World Golf Group last month unveiled plans for a new global tour it hopes to launch in 2022 that would consist of 18 yearly tournaments - each with prize money of $10 million -- and feature 48 of the game's top players.
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