LPGA Pros to Compete in Capital One's The Match for the First Time
Rose Zhang and Lexi Thompson join PGA stars Max Homa and Rory McIlroy in a historic mixed competition.
- For the first time, two LPGA pros, Rose Zhang and Lexi Thompson, will compete in Capital One's The Match, pairing with PGA stars Max Homa and Rory McIlroy.
- The event is known for its entertaining banter among players, with past editions featuring memorable moments from golf legends.
- The ninth edition of The Match will be broadcast live on TNT, TruTV, HLN, and available for streaming, featuring a mixed golf competition under the lights.
- Tiger Woods's history with The Match highlighted, including his rivalry with Phil Mickelson and his return to the event after a major car crash.
- The charity event will use a skins match format, with all players competing to raise money for charity, teeing off from the same box on par-3 holes.