Published 11:43 IST, May 8th 2020

Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, QBs to donate USD 10 million towards Coronavirus relief

Turner Sports announced more details for "The Match: Champions for Charity," a televised match between Woods and Peyton Manning against Mickelson and Tom Brady

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next match involving Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson involves a USD 10 million donation for COVID-19 relief efforts, along with plenty of bragging rights in a star-powered foursome May 24 at Medalist Golf Club.

Turner Sports anunced more details Thursday for " Match: Champions for Charity," a televised match between Woods and Peyton Manning against Mickelson and Tom Brady.

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Medalist is where Woods plays when he's at home. Manning and Brady said y have played re before  Manning running out of golf balls before reaching 18th, Brady posting a 106.

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format will be better ball for front nine and modified alternate shot on back nine, meaning both players hit tee shots and y take turns from re.

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It will be simulcast on May 24 at 3 p.m. EDT on TNT, TBS, truTV and HLN, along with pre-match cover available on Bleacher Report app.

WarnerMedia and four players will collectively make a charitable donation of USD 10 million to benefit various relief efforts locally and nationally. 

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Turner said match includes a partnership with "All In Challenge," an initiative that provides food for those in need.

Mickelson beat Woods in a playoff under lights in Las Vegas over Thanksgiving weekend in 2018. This time, y are bringing in two of NFL's greatest quarterbacks to add to entertainment.

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anuncement came with a video interview by TNT's Ernie Johnson of four players, in which Brady said he wanted Woods as a partner until Manning's far called to switch teams.

match will be held one week after live golf returns to television for first time since coronavirus pandemic shut down PGA Tour and or tours around world. 

Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson will play a charity match against Rickie Fowler and Matw Wolff at Semile Golf Club, one of Florida's most famous courses that will have a televised event for first time.

11:43 IST, May 8th 2020