Icons Series — Everything you need to know

We are fast approaching the first tee-off at Icons Series: USA. An unforgettable spectacle. An event without parallel. Competitive team match play golf. We can’t wait to see you in the gallery cheering on your favourite icons. The greatest athletes in the world are ready to take on Liberty National Golf Course.Everything you need to know about the event is laid out below. Enjoy every moment. Take in all the action and indulge in our fan village.

Here’s what to expect:

24 sporting icons ready to battle it out. Team USA vs Team ROTW. Featuring the likes of Roethlisberger, Phelps, J.R. Smith, Strahan for the US. Taking on ROTW’s Barty, Guardiola, Kane, Canelo and many more in a showcase of sporting royalty.Rivalry, patriotism & career recognition. Icons Series: USA will be RICH with stories. Team and individual leaderboards, there is always something to play for.This is a golf event without parallel. We’re bringing a new look to golf. It’s time to bring out your brightest colours. Represent your nation and favourite sporting icon with your ultimate jersey. Don’t forget your flags, we want you waving them high. This is where sport unites.

Order of play

TOURNAMENT DAY

01

  • Session 1 : 5 x Fourballs - 7:45 start*
  • Session 2 : 5 x Greensomes - 11:05 start*
  • Session 3 : 5 x Fourballs - 14:25 start*

TOURNAMENT DAY

02

  • Session 4 : 6 x Fourballs - 9:00 start*
  • Session 5 : 12 x Singles - 14:15 start*

* All start times subject to change

Tournament FAQs

When do the Tournament gates open? Tournament gates open at 7 a.m. on both Thursday 30th June & Friday 1st JulyDoes the Tournament offer a Will Call location? Due to the nature of mobile tickets, Will Call is no longer needed. Please transfer your tickets digitally through Ticketmaster. If you require ticketing assistance, there will be a ticket services booth at each entrance.Is free parking available at the Tournament? As parking is limited at the venue, we have included two free travel options within the ticket price.

  • Free Park and Ride
  • Or Free Return ferry ticket

Can I bring food or drinks to the Tournament? Attendees are not permitted to bring food or beverages onto the tournament grounds. (Exception: baby formula/food – child must be with parent; or attendees with special dietary needs unavailable at the venue)

Park & Ride or Ferry System - More Information

General Parking Lot – Located at the Liberty State Park Ferry Terminal at 30 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305This lot will be made available for general admission ticket holders. Shuttle operating hours are 6.30am to 7.30pm each tournament day.Shuttles will run continuously to and from parking lots and venue throughout the day.Attendees will be dropped off at our Caven Point Entrance for access to the venue. Shuttles are ADA Accessible. Please see below for additional directions on where this parking lot is located.Find the parking here: https://goo.gl/maps/BM1RG8psC9YZL3pf9 Rideshare Drop-off/Pick-up – Located at approximately 400 Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NY 07305 (delivery entrance to Liberty National Golf Course)This lot is available for Rideshare drop-offs and pickups.Parking lot operating hours are 6.00am to 7.30pm each tournament day.Attendees will be directed to our Waterfront Entrance for access to the venue. Please see below for additional directions on where this parking lot is located.Find the location here: https://goo.gl/maps/SbwjUULMgRRi5kHb9 Ferry Drop-off/Pick-up – Ferry boarding in Manhattan located at 1 South End Ave, New York, NY 10280Ferry boarding in Manhattan will be located at Brookfield Place at World Financial Center and drop-off will be located at Waterfront Entrance.Ferries will operate between 6.30am and 7.30pm on tournament days. Ferries will run every twenty minutes from Brookfield Place to the Venue and vice-versa.Attendees must present their tickets before boarding the ferry at Brookfield Place.Please see below for additional directions on where this parking lot is located.Find the location here: https://goo.gl/maps/jbH9Yq1fVXLdtLbG6

Fan Village Information

Away from the course, the tournament will be brought to life with our fan village. Live entertainment, partner activations, kids’ activities and more, there is something for everyone. Make sure to bring family and friends for a great day out.Start your day by visiting our bespoke multi-sport courts and try out your skills. Hungry or thirsty? Our team have got you covered. Partake in street food, cocktails, gourmet coffee & even our own limited edition Icons Series IPA, all to be found in the fan village.Visit our golf simulator and take part in the action. If you impress, there may even be a chance to take part in our charity $6m swing hole-in-one challenge with the icons on course.Get a memento for your day by visiting our merchandise stand with limited edition Icons Series x Reflo apparel.Team Matchplay is competitive so make sure you’re rocking your countries colours or favourite Icons team jersey to cheer them on. This isn’t your standard golf event, don’t be afraid to bring the noise to cheer on your team.

Course Map

Course Map

Event Terms & Conditions

For all event T&Cs please follow the link – HERE.Looking to bring some more friends and family to join you at Icons Series: USA?Follow the link below to purchase additional tickets. Use the code ‘IS22’ for 25% off at checkout.Don’t forget to follow us on all our social media. Click the buttons at the bottom of this site and head to our Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to remain up to date.See you at Liberty National next week. Don’t miss the action. #IconsSeries

Global Broadcast Coverage

The thrilling action from Liberty National Golf Club will be presented to a global audience, with broadcast partners in multiple territories including:

  • Peacock: USA
  • Freesports: United Kingdom and Ireland
  • DAZN: Europe, Japan, Brazil, New Zealand, Asia, Indian sub-continents, Pacific Islands & the Caribbean
  • Claro: Latin America excluding Brazil
  • BeIN Sport: Middle East and North Africa
  • Supersport: Africa
  • SpoTV: Southeast Asia & Korea
  • Fox Sports: Australia
  • TSN: Canada
  • Eurosport: India

E! News host Jason Kennedy will call the action, with a commentary team including Golf Channel host and play-by-play announcer Shane Bacon, and English cricket commentator, Mark Nicholas. On-course talent will see popular event host and reporter Max Whittle host.The incredible lineup of veteran broadcasters will entertain viewers and fans alike with unique player content, dissecting incredible shots throughout the course, and take everyone behind-the-scenes with a creative balance of information and fun.

“As we gear up for our inaugural USA event at Liberty National Golf Club, the Icons Series is delighted to partner with leading global broadcast distributors to provide fans worldwide with access to the unparalleled event,” said Icons Series CEO, Thomas Brookes. “We look forward to having the world’s greatest sporting stars compete together and showcase the power of golf connecting communities around the world.”

The Team USA roster is led by World Golf Hall of Famer and captain Fred Couples, and features the most decorated Olympian of all-time, Michael Phelps, Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion Michael Strahan, two-time Super Bowl champion Ben Roethlisberger, Pro Football Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk, two-time NBA champion J.R. Smith, Major League Baseball Hall of Famers John Smoltz and Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez, 2022 Super Bowl champion Andrew Whitworth, Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush, Super Bowl champion Golden Tate, and the Chicago Bears’ all-time franchise leading scorer, Robbie Gould.The Team Rest of the World lineup is led by four-time Major champion and captain Ernie Els, former World No. 1, three-time Grand Slam winner Ash Barty, boxing’s pound-for-pound king Canelo Alvarez, two-time Champions League title winner and legendary Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, England National Team Captain and three-time Golden Boot winner, Harry Kane, Cricketer of the Decade 2000, Ricky Ponting, World Rugby Hall of Famer, George Gregan, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, AB de Villiers, Indian international cricketer Yuvraj Singh, three-time Premier League Winner, James Milner and one of the greatest batsmen of all time, international cricketer Brian Lara.Team USA and Team World will announce additional Icons to the event lineup with 12 total icons per team participating.