.Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterSep 4, 2024, 10:06 AM ETCloseSenior college regulation football article writer.Writer of 7 books on university football.Graduate of the University of GeorgiaFans won't need to stand by till the Professional in April to enjoy golf enthusiasts from the PGA Tour and also LIV Golf Game contend in the very same event.PGA Excursion celebrities Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have actually agreed to experience LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka in a made-for-TV match in Sin city in mid-December." I am actually enjoyed partner with Scottie in what vows to become an exciting battle versus Bryson as well as Brooks in Las Vega this December," McIlroy said to Golfweek. "This isn't simply a competition in between a number of golf's primary champions it's an activity developed to energize the enthusiasts. We are actually all listed below to put on a fantastic show and help in a goodwill event that takes the very best with each other once again." Editor's Picks1 RelatedBlake Smith, who works with Scheffler and also Koepka, confirmed those gamers' participation to ESPN." Brooks and also Scottie are actually very thrilled to be a portion of this unique occasion and also anticipate sharing much more very soon," Johnson said.There have been actually 9 previous versions of the made-for-TV exhibit, which debuted in 2018 with Tiger Woods fighting rivalrous Phil Mickelson. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and also Patrick Mahomes, past NBA star Charles Barkley, as well as others have actually competed in case as well.In the best recent previous match on Feb. 26, McIlroy and Maximum Homa took on LPGA celebrities Lexi Thompson and also Rose Zhang.The PGA Scenic Tour and LIV Golf League have invested recent three years competing for the very best golfers around the world. The PGA Tour remains to work out along with Saudi Arabia's Public Mutual fund, which pays for LIV Golf, about a potential financial investment, which may deliver the fractured sporting activity together again.The PGA Tour and LIV Golf are anticipated to become distinct companies in 2025. PGA Scenic tour commissioner Jay Monahan has actually banned LIV Golf Game gamers, much of whom are previous PGA Excursion members, from competing in his circuit's events.