.Mark Schlabach, ESPN Elder WriterSep 4, 2024, 10:06 AM ETCloseSenior college regulation football author.Author of seven manuals on university soccer.Graduate of the University of GeorgiaFans won't must wait until the Masters in April to enjoy golf players from the PGA Excursion and LIV Golf League contend in the exact same event.PGA Scenic tour stars Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have actually accepted deal with LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau and also Brooks Koepka in a made-for-TV suit in Las Vegas in mid-December." I am actually thrilled to companion with Scottie in what guarantees to become a fantastic battle against Bryson and also Brooks in Las Vega this December," McIlroy told Golfweek. "This isn't just a competition in between some of golf's primary champs it's a celebration designed to vitalize the followers. Our company're all right here to apply an excellent program and also support a goodwill celebration that carries the most effective together once more." Editor's Picks1 RelatedBlake Johnson, that exemplifies Scheffler and also Koepka, validated those gamers' engagement to ESPN." Brooks and Scottie are really thrilled to be an aspect of this special event and expect discussing a lot more very soon," Johnson said.There have been actually nine previous iterations of the made-for-TV exhibition, which debuted in 2018 along with Leopard Forest fighting rival Phil Mickelson. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady as well as Patrick Mahomes, previous NBA celebrity Charles Barkley, and also others have actually contended in case as well.In the most latest previous match on Feb. 26, McIlroy as well as Maximum Homa took on LPGA stars Lexi Thompson and Flower Zhang.The PGA Tour as well as LIV Golf Organization have invested the past 3 years contending for the best golf enthusiasts in the world. The PGA Excursion continues to bargain along with Saudi Arabia's People Investment Fund, which finances LIV Golf, concerning a potential expenditure, which may bring the broken sporting activity with each other again.The PGA Excursion as well as LIV Golf are actually expected to become distinct companies in 2025. PGA Tour Jay Monahan has actually restricted LIV Golf League gamers, most of whom are actually past PGA Trip participants, from completing in his circuit's celebrations.