.Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterSep 4, 2024, 10:06 AM ETCloseSenior college soccer writer.Author of 7 books on university football.Graduate of the University of GeorgiaFans won't have to hang around up until the Professional in April to view golf players from the PGA Tour and also LIV Golf Game complete in the exact same event.PGA Tour stars Rory McIlroy as well as Scottie Scheffler have actually consented to face LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau and also Brooks Koepka in a made-for-TV suit in Las Vegas in mid-December." I'm thrilled to companion along with Scottie in what guarantees to be an exciting battle versus Bryson as well as Brooks in Las Vega this December," McIlroy told Golfweek. "This isn't just a contest in between a number of golf's major champions it's an event designed to energize the fans. Our team are actually all listed here to apply an excellent show and also help in a goodwill celebration that brings the greatest all together again." Editor's Picks1 RelatedBlake Johnson, that embodies Scheffler as well as Koepka, confirmed those gamers' engagement to ESPN." Brooks as well as Scottie are actually incredibly thrilled to become a component of this one-of-a-kind occasion as well as anticipate discussing a lot more very soon," Smith said.There have actually been actually nine previous iterations of the made-for-TV exhibition, which debuted in 2018 with Leopard Forest combating rivalrous Phil Mickelson. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, former NBA celebrity Charles Barkley, as well as others have actually completed in the event as well.In the absolute most recent previous suit on Feb. 26, McIlroy as well as Maximum Homa took on LPGA stars Lexi Thompson and also Flower Zhang.The PGA Scenic Tour and LIV Golf Game have devoted the past three years completing for the very best golf enthusiasts worldwide. The PGA Trip remains to work out with Saudi Arabia's Community Mutual fund, which funds LIV Golf, about a potential expenditure, which might carry the fractured sporting activity together again.The PGA Trip as well as LIV Golf are actually assumed to become distinct facilities in 2025. PGA Trip commissioner Jay Monahan has forbidden LIV Golf League players, much of whom are actually previous PGA Excursion participants, from completing in his circuit's activities.