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Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy headline return of Golf Channel Games

One of golf's most popular made-for-TV events in recent years is back, and Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will headline it once again.

By Kevin Cunningham · Golf

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 5:22 PM

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Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will headline the Optum Golf Channel Games on December 16.
The made-for-TV event will take place under the lights at Trump National Golf Club Jupiter.
Team Rory features Matt Fitzpatrick, Si Woo Kim, and Haotong Li.

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Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will headline the return of the Optum Golf Channel Games on December 16 at Trump National Golf Club Jupiter in Jupiter, Florida. The made-for-TV event will feature Team Rory facing off against Team Scottie under the lights in primetime.

McIlroy’s squad includes Matt Fitzpatrick, Si Woo Kim, and Haotong Li, while Scheffler will team up with Chris Gotterup, Michael Brennan, and Jackson Koivun. The competition will include returning challenges like the team relay and 14-club challenge alongside new timed events.

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