While LIV Golf may be the new, fun brand, it was the PGA Tour that walked away with the victory, and in dominant fashion.
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ThemuchballyhooedmatchbetweenPGATourvs.LIVGolftookplaceTuesdaynightasScottieSchefflerandRoryMcIlroylockedhornswithBrysonDeChambeauandBrookKoepkain“TheShowdown”onTNT.WhileLIVGolfmaybethenew,funbrand,itwasthePGATourthatwalkedawaywiththevictory,andindominantfashion.
Thematchitselfofferedanopportunitytogetintothemindsofthegolfers,witheachofthemmic’dupthroughoutthenight.Unfortunately,thematchupitselfwoundupfinishingsoonerthanwe’dexpected,asScottieSchefflerandRoryMcIlroydominatedfromtheget-go,takinghomethe$10millioncryptocurrencyprizepurse.
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PGATourwinsTheShowdownFromearlyon,itwasevidentthatSchefflerandMcIlroywereplayingalevelaboveKoepkaandDeChambeau.PerhapsDeChambeau’sparkawasagiveawaythatLIVwasnotreadytoplayinthecoldVegasair.
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