There was definite fanfare from an event that has some legs. That's saying something as Bay Golf Club absolutely dominated the proceedings behind deft putting from Aberg. The action will continue next Tuesday,

The whole thing takes two hours or so, a nice improvement on a five-hour round (or a 10-hour broadcast) on the PGA Tour. The players all come from that tour. Most are prime-aged stars, but the league’s centerpieces are Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy,