.Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterSep 4, 2024, 10:06 AM ETCloseSenior university soccer article writer.Writer of 7 publications on college soccer.Graduate of the College of GeorgiaFans will not have to wait till the Expert in April to view golf players from the PGA Trip and LIV Golf League contend in the very same event.PGA Tour superstars Rory McIlroy and also Scottie Scheffler have actually consented to encounter LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau as well as Brooks Koepka in a made-for-TV match in Sin city in mid-December." I am actually thrilled to companion along with Scottie in what guarantees to be an amazing battle against Bryson as well as Brooks in Vegas this December," McIlroy said to Golfweek. "This isn't simply a competition between a few of golf's primary champs it's an occasion developed to invigorate the supporters. We are actually all below to apply a wonderful program and also bring about a goodwill occasion that carries the most effective together once again." Editor's Picks1 RelatedBlake Johnson, that represents Scheffler as well as Koepka, verified those gamers' participation to ESPN." Brooks as well as Scottie are actually really delighted to be a part of this distinct activity and eagerly anticipate sharing even more quickly," Smith said.There have actually been actually nine previous iterations of the made-for-TV show, which debuted in 2018 with Leopard Forest battling competing Phil Mickelson. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, previous NBA star Charles Barkley, and also others have actually completed in case as well.In the absolute most current previous match on Feb. 26, McIlroy and Maximum Homa took on LPGA superstars Lexi Thompson and Flower Zhang.The PGA Tour as well as LIV Golf Game have actually spent recent 3 years contending advantageous golf enthusiasts around the world. The PGA Tour continues to discuss with Saudi Arabia's Community Investment Fund, which pays for LIV Golf, about a prospective expenditure, which might carry the fractured sporting activity together again.The PGA Trip and LIV Golf are actually assumed to become separate companies in 2025. PGA Excursion Jay Monahan has actually banned LIV Golf League gamers, many of whom are former PGA Scenic tour participants, coming from competing in his circuit's events.