.Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior Citizen WriterSep 4, 2024, 10:06 AM ETCloseSenior college football writer.Writer of 7 books on college regulation football.Graduate of the University of GeorgiaFans won't must wait until the Masters in April to see golf players coming from the PGA Trip and also LIV Golf Game contend in the same event.PGA Scenic tour stars Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have actually accepted to encounter LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau as well as Brooks Koepka in a made-for-TV complement in Las Vegas in mid-December." I am actually thrilled to partner along with Scottie in what vows to become a fantastic battle against Bryson and also Brooks in Vegas this December," McIlroy informed Golfweek. "This isn't merely a contest between a few of golf's primary champions it is actually an activity created to energize the followers. Our team are actually all here to put on a terrific series and also support a goodwill activity that carries the most ideal all together once again." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedBlake Smith, that works with Scheffler as well as Koepka, validated those gamers' involvement to ESPN." Brooks and also Scottie are actually very thrilled to be a component of this special occasion as well as eagerly anticipate sharing much more very soon," Smith said.There have actually been actually nine previous iterations of the made-for-TV exhibit, which debuted in 2018 along with Leopard Woods combating competing Phil Mickelson. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, past NBA star Charles Barkley, and others have competed in the unlikely event as well.In the absolute most recent previous suit on Feb. 26, McIlroy and Maximum Homa took on LPGA celebrities Lexi Thompson and also Rose Zhang.The PGA Tour and LIV Golf League have spent the past three years competing for the very best golf enthusiasts on earth. The PGA Tour remains to bargain with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which finances LIV Golf, concerning a potential assets, which might take the broken sport together again.The PGA Scenic tour and also LIV Golf are actually assumed to become different entities in 2025. PGA Scenic tour administrator Jay Monahan has banned LIV Golf League players, much of whom are past PGA Excursion members, coming from contending in his circuit's occasions.