The PGA Tour's Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will play LIV's Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau in a made-for-TV match with a reported purse of $10M in crypto.
Bryson DeChambeau finally makes a hole-in-one over his house in his 16th day trying to complete his viral challenge.
The PGA Tour-LIV Golf made-for-TV matchup on Dec. 17 featuring four of the sport's biggest names will have a purse worth a minimum of $10 million in cryptocurrency, Front Office Sports reported on Wednesday.The purse will be paid in CRO cryptocurrency, the sponsor said. It's unclear how much the winning and losing teams will receive.
The prize money is more than most tournaments on the PGA Tour, other than majors and signature events, which are usually in the $8 million-$9 million range. The winners of PGA events often take more than $1 million. Crypto.com CMO Steve Kalifowitz told Front Office Sports that the players don't have to keep the cryptocurrency and can sell or trade their winnings.
The contest, which will air on TNT at 6 p.m. ET, is lined up as a Ryder Cup-style event, with match-play rounds of four-ball, singles and alternate shot.in the first edition of"The Match" and took home the entire $9 million prize. In February of this year, McIlroy won $2.4 million after beating
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