.Mark Schlabach, ESPN Elder WriterSep 4, 2024, 10:06 AM ETCloseSenior university football author.Author of 7 publications on university soccer.Grad of the College of GeorgiaFans won't have to stand by up until the Expert in April to check out golfers from the PGA Tour as well as LIV Golf Organization contend in the same event.PGA Scenic tour superstars Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have actually accepted to 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 be an exciting duel against Bryson as well as Brooks in Vegas this December," McIlroy said to Golfweek. "This isn't simply a competition in between a number of golf's major champs it is actually an activity made to stimulate the enthusiasts. We are actually all here to put on a wonderful program as well as help in a goodwill occasion that brings the most ideal with each other again." Publisher's Picks1 RelatedBlake Johnson, who stands for Scheffler and also Koepka, verified those players' involvement to ESPN." Brooks and also Scottie are extremely delighted to be a component of this distinct occasion and also look forward to sharing even more soon," Smith said.There have actually been actually 9 previous models of the made-for-TV event, which debuted in 2018 with Leopard Forest fighting competing Phil Mickelson. NFL quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes, previous NBA superstar Charles Barkley, and others have competed in case as well.In the most recent previous suit on Feb. 26, McIlroy and Max Homa took on LPGA stars Lexi Thompson as well as Flower Zhang.The PGA Scenic Tour and LIV Golf League have actually spent the past 3 years competing advantageous golfers in the world. The PGA Scenic tour remains to bargain along with Saudi Arabia's People Investment Fund, which funds LIV Golf, about a potential investment, which could deliver the broken sport all together again.The PGA Excursion and LIV Golf are expected to become different facilities in 2025. PGA Excursion commissioner Jay Monahan has restricted LIV Golf Organization gamers, much of whom are actually previous PGA Trip members, coming from competing in his circuit's events.