.Sign Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterSep 4, 2024, 10:06 AM ETCloseSenior university football author.Writer of 7 books on college football.Grad of the University of GeorgiaFans won't must hang around until the Masters in April to see golf players from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf Game contend in the exact same event.PGA Excursion celebrities Rory McIlroy and also Scottie Scheffler have accepted face LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau as well as Brooks Koepka in a made-for-TV match in Sin city in mid-December." I'm enjoyed partner with Scottie in what promises to be an amazing battle versus Bryson and Brooks in Vegas this December," McIlroy informed Golfweek. "This isn't simply a competition in between a few of golf's major champs it is actually an occasion designed to energize the fans. We're all listed here to put on an excellent program as well as help in a goodwill celebration that delivers the greatest together once more." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedBlake Johnson, who represents Scheffler as well as Koepka, verified those gamers' participation to ESPN." Brooks and also Scottie are actually incredibly thrilled to become an aspect of this unique occasion as well as eagerly anticipate sharing more soon," Johnson said.There have actually been 9 previous iterations of the made-for-TV event, which debuted in 2018 with Tiger Woods combating rival Phil Mickelson. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, past NBA celebrity Charles Barkley, and others have contended in case as well.In the absolute most latest previous suit on Feb. 26, McIlroy and also Max Homa competed with LPGA celebrities Lexi Thompson and also Flower Zhang.The PGA Tour and LIV Golf League have actually spent recent three years contending advantageous golf players on the planet. The PGA Scenic tour continues to discuss along with Saudi Arabia's Community Mutual fund, which funds LIV Golf, concerning a possible investment, which could take the broken sporting activity with each other again.The PGA Scenic tour and LIV Golf are actually expected to become distinct entities in 2025. PGA Excursion Jay Monahan has actually forbidden LIV Golf Organization gamers, many of whom are past PGA Trip members, coming from contending in his circuit's events.