Overview
- Multiple outlets confirmed Monday that the second Optum Golf Channel Games will be held Dec. 16 at Trump National Golf Club Jupiter with Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy as team captains.
- Team Scottie is Scheffler, Chris Gotterup, Michael Brennan and rookie Jackson Koivun.
- Team Rory is McIlroy, Matt Fitzpatrick, Si Woo Kim and Haotong Li.
- Golf Channel says the event will feature timed, fan-friendly challenges such as the Team Relay and 14‑Club Challenge and will air on Golf Channel and USA Network with more broadcast details to follow.
- Organizers are returning to the same Jupiter format after a dramatic inaugural finish in 2025, and the 2026 rosters mix marquee names and recent Tour winners to deepen TV appeal while giving rising players like Koivun a national showcase.