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WGC-DELL TECHNOLOGIES MATCH PLAY HIGHLIGHTS NBC SPORTS’ GOLF COVERAGE ON NBC, PEACOCK AND GOLF CHANNEL THIS WEEK

March 21, 2023 By admin Leave a Comment

64 of the Top Players in the World Set to Compete in Only Match-Play Event of PGA TOUR Season at Austin Country Club in Texas; Live Coverage Begins Tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

PGA TOUR’s Corales Puntacana Championship Live Coverage From Dominican Republic Begins Thursday at 10:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

LPGA Tour Season Continues at LPGA Drive On Championship From Superstition Mountain Golf & Country Club in Arizona; Coverage Begins Thursday in Primetime at 9 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

PGA TOUR Champions’ The Galleri Classic at Mission Hills Country Club in California Coverage Tees Off Friday at 11 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – March 21, 2023 – The PGA TOUR’s only match-play event of the year, the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, is presented this week at Austin Country Club in Texas highlighting live golf tournament coverage across NBC, Peacock and GOLF Channel.

PGA TOUR: WGC-DELL TECHNOLOGIES MATCH PLAY

The star-studded field of 64 players teeing it up at the 2023 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play includes World No. 1 and defending event winner Scottie Scheffler, World No. 2 Jon Rahm, World No. 3 and 2015 event winner Rory McIlroy, and World No. 4 Patrick Cantlay.

34 hours of live coverage begins tomorrow through Friday at 2 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock. Weekend coverage gets underway at 10 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock before transitioning to NBC and Peacock.

NBC, GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Dan Hicks / Steve Sands
  • Analyst: Paul Azinger / Brad Faxon
  • Holes: Curt Byrum / Jimmy Roberts
  • On-Course: John Wood / Notah Begay III / Smylie Kaufman
  • Interviews/Reports: Damon Hack

How To Watch – Wednesday, March 22 – Sunday, March 26 (all times ET)

  • TV – NBC, GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day NBC/Peacock GOLF Channel/Peacock
Wednesday   2-8 p.m.
Thursday   2-8 p.m.
Friday   2-8 p.m.
Saturday Noon-6 p.m. 10 a.m.-Noon
Sunday 3-7 p.m. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Scottie Scheffler
  • Jon Rahm
  • Rory McIlroy
  • Patrick Cantlay
  • Jordan Spieth
  • Collin Morikawa
  • Xander Schauffele
  • Max Homa
  • Will Zalatoris

PGA TOUR: CORALES PUNTACANA CHAMPIONSHIP

The PGA TOUR’s opposite-field event this week is the Corales Puntacana Championship at the Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Course) in the Dominican Republic. The past two winners of the event – Joel Dahmen (2021) and Chad Ramey (2022) – will be in the field.

Live coverage begins Thursday and Friday at 10:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Justin Kutcher
  • Analyst: Johnson Wagner
  • Holes: Tripp Isenhour
  • On-Course: Billy Ray Brown / Ned Michaels

How To Watch – Thursday, March 23 – Sunday, March 26 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Friday 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Saturday 2-5 p.m.
Sunday 2-5 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Joel Dahmen
  • Chad Ramey
  • Jason Dufner
  • Charley Hoffman
  • Harry Higgs
  • Chesson Hadley
  • Jhonattan Vegas

LPGA TOUR: LPGA DRIVE ON CHAMPIONSHIP

The 2023 LPGA Tour season continues this week with the LPGA Drive On Championship at Superstition Mountain Golf & Country Club in Gold Canyon, Ariz. Leona Maguire earned her first LPGA Tour victory and was the first woman from Ireland to win in the Tour’s history at this event in 2022.

Opening round coverage gets underway Thursday in primetime at 9 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Grant Boone
  • Analyst: Karen Stupples
  • Holes: Tom Abbott
  • On-Course: Paige Mackenzie / Kay Cockerill

How To Watch – Thursday, March 23 – Sunday, March 26 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock Streaming
Thursday 9-11 p.m.* 6-9 p.m.
Friday 9-11 p.m.* 6-9 p.m.
Saturday 7-9 p.m. 6-7 p.m.
Sunday 7-9 p.m. 6-7 p.m.

*delayed coverage

Notable Players This Week

  • Nelly Korda
  • Lexi Thompson
  • Danielle Kang
  • Jin Young Ko
  • Brooke Henderson
  • Jennifer Kupcho
  • Leona Maguire

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: THE GALLERI CLASSIC

The inaugural playing of The Galleri Classic on the PGA TOUR Champions will be held at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, Calif., this week.

First round coverage begins Friday at 11 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

How To Watch – Friday, March 24 – Sunday, March 26 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Friday 11 p.m.-1 a.m.*
Saturday 5-7 p.m.
Sunday 5-7 p.m.

*delayed coverage

Notable Players This Week

  • Bernhard Langer
  • Ernie Els
  • John Daly
  • Vijay Singh
  • Fred Couples
  • Jim Furyk

BEYOND THE FAIRWAY

NBC Sports’ Beyond The Fairway podcast has returned for a third season with professional golfers Doug Smith and Will Lowery hosting the series alongside former professional golfer Henni Koyack. Throughout the season, Smith, Lowery, and Koyack will provide honest and candid discussions on hot-button topics inside and outside the world of golf, plus interview celebrities, athletes and golf influencers about what drives their passion for this great game and how to move it forward.

Click here to listen to the latest episode.

BROADCAST NOTES

  • Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Tuesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Rich Lerner, George Savaricas, Brandel Chamblee, Mark Rolfing, Jaime Diaz, Tripp Isenhour, and Todd Lewis.
  • Post-round editions of Golf Central will stream exclusively on Peacock immediately following the conclusion of the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play on Saturday at 6 p.m. ET and Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. Encores will be presented on GOLF Channel both evenings at 9 p.m. ET.
  • Golf Today on Wednesday will be hosted by Eamon Lynch, Savaricas, and Lewis.
Day Golf Central Golf Today
Tuesday 4-5 p.m.  
Wednesday Noon-2 p.m. / 8-9 p.m. 10 a.m.-Noon
Thursday 1:30-2 p.m. / 8-9 p.m.  
Friday 1:30-2 p.m. / 8-9 p.m.  
Saturday 6-7 p.m. / 9-10 p.m.  
Sunday 7-8 p.m. / 9-10 p.m.  

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

–NBC SPORTS–

Filed Under: Golf, Golf Channel, LPGA, NBC, PGA Tour, Uncategorized

PGA TOUR’S ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL FROM BAY HILL HIGHLIGHTS LIVE GOLF COVERAGE ACROSS NBC, GOLF CHANNEL AND PEACOCK THIS WEEK

March 1, 2023 By admin

Nearly 20 Hours of Arnold Palmer Invitational Live Coverage Featuring 43 of Top 50 in Official Golf Ranking Begins Tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock; Weekend Coverage on NBC and Peacock Tees Off at 2:30 p.m. ET

LPGA Tour’s HSBC Women’s World Championship From Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore Gets Underway Tonight Live at 9:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

PGA TOUR’s Puerto Rico Open and Cologuard Classic on PGA TOUR Champions Also Presented This Week

Darius Rucker Intercollegiate Presented by Principal Financial and PXG Final Round Tees Off Today at 2:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

GOLF Central Studio Coverage to Originate from Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge This Week

STAMFORD, Conn. – March 1, 2023 – The PGA TOUR’s Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard from Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando, Fla., highlights live golf coverage across five tournaments on NBC, GOLF Channel, and Peacock this week.

PGA TOUR: ARNOLD PALMER INVITATIONAL

The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard this week is the second stop on the PGA TOUR’s annual Florida Swing. This year’s star-studded field features 43 of the top 50 players in the Official Golf Ranking teeing it up at Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando, including defending event champion and World No. 2 Scottie Scheffler, World No. 1 Jon Rahm, World No. 3 Rory McIlroy, and Jordan Spieth.

Live coverage, featuring 19 total hours, begins tomorrow and Friday at 2 p.m. on GOLF Channel and Peacock. Weekend coverage gets underway at 12:30 p.m. on GOLF Channel and Peacock and continues on NBC and Peacock at 2:30 p.m. ET. Golf Central studio coverage will originate live from Bay Hill this week beginning with today’s program.

NBC, GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Dan Hicks / Steve Sands
  • Analyst: Paul Azinger / Sam Saunders
  • Holes: Curt Byrum / Brad Faxon
  • On-Course: John Wood / Smylie Kaufman / Arron Oberholser
  • Reporter: Jimmy Roberts
  • Interviews: Damon Hack

How To Watch – Thursday, March 2 – Sunday, March 5 (all times ET)

  • TV – NBC, GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock NBC/Peacock
Thursday 2-6 p.m.  
Friday 2-6 p.m.  
Saturday 12:30-2:30 p.m. 2:30-6 p.m.
Sunday 12:30-2:30 p.m. 2:30-6 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Scottie Scheffler
  • Rory McIlroy
  • Jon Rahm
  • Jordan Spieth
  • Justin Thomas
  • Collin Morikawa
  • Tony Finau
  • Max Homa

PGA TOUR: PUERTO RICO OPEN

The PGA TOUR’s opposite-field event this week is the Puerto Rico Open taking place at the Grand Reserve Country Club in Rio Grande. The champion will earn 300 FedExCup points.

Live coverage begins tomorrow and Friday at 10 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: George Savaricas
  • Analyst: John Cook
  • Holes: Tripp Isenhour
  • On-Course: Billy Ray Brown / Johnson Wagner

How To Watch – Thursday, March 2 – Sunday, March 5 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Saturday 2:30-5 p.m.
Sunday 2:30-4:30 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Akshay Bhatia
  • Erik van Rooyen
  • Jason Dufner
  • Bill Haas
  • Nick Watney
  • Harry Higgs

LPGA TOUR: HSBC WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Sentosa Golf Club (Tanjong Course) hosts the LPGA Tour’s HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore this week. The tournament is a limited-field event with no cut. Jin Young Ko aims to defend her 2022 title.

Live coverage gets underway tonight at 9:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

How To Watch – Wednesday, March 1 – Saturday, March 4 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Wednesday 9:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m.
Thursday 9:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m.
Friday 9:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m.
Saturday 9:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Jin Young Ko
  • Lydia Ko
  • Nelly Korda
  • Jennifer Kupcho
  • Minjee Lee
  • Atthaya Thitikul
  • Brooke Henderson

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: COLOGUARD CLASSIC

The 2023 PGA TOUR Champions season continues with the Cologuard Classic from Omni Tucson National (Catalina Course) in Tucson, Ariz., this week. Bernhard Langer, who finished runner-up in this event last year and won the Chubb Classic earlier this month, will look to break his current tie with Hale Irwin and become the all-time leader in victories in PGA TOUR Champions history with 46.

First round coverage begins Friday in primetime at 7 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Friday, March 3 – Sunday, March 5 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Friday 7-9 p.m.*
Saturday 5-7 p.m.
Sunday 4:30-7 p.m.

*delayed coverage

Notable Players This Week

  • Bernhard Langer
  • Ernie Els
  • Fred Couples
  • Steve Stricker
  • David Duval
  • Colin Montgomerie

COLLEGE GOLF: DARIUS RUCKER INTERCOLLEGIATE

Live final round coverage of the Darius Rucker Intercollegiate Presented by Principal Financial and PXG airs today from 2:30-5:30 p.m. ET from Long Cove Club in Hilton Head, S.C., on GOLF Channel and Peacock. Golf Today leads into live coverage.

Click here for more information on NBC Sports’ 2023 spring college golf schedule.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Bob Papa
  • Analyst: Karen Stupples
  • Holes: Steve Burkowski
  • On-Course: Julia Johnson

BEYOND THE FAIRWAY

NBC Sports’ Beyond The Fairway podcast has returned for a third season with professional golfers Doug Smith and Will Lowery hosting the series alongside former professional golfer Henni Koyack. Throughout the season, Smith, Lowery, and Koyack will provide honest and candid discussions on hot-button topics inside and outside the world of golf, plus interview celebrities, athletes and golf influencers about what drives their passion for this great game and how to move it forward.

Click here to listen to the latest episode.

BROADCAST NOTES

  • Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on-site at Bay Hill Club & Lodge on GOLF Channel and Peacock Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Rich Lerner, Brandel Chamblee, Mark Rolfing, Brentley Romine, Todd Lewis, and Steve Burkowski.
Day Golf Central
Wednesday 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Thursday 1-2 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Friday 1-2 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Saturday 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m./7-8 p.m.
Sunday 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m./7-8 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

 

–NBC SPORTS–

Filed Under: College Golf, Golf, Golf Channel, LPGA, NBC, PGA Tour, Uncategorized

PGA TOUR’S HONDA CLASSIC HEADLINES LIVE GOLF COVERAGE ACROSS NBC, GOLF CHANNEL AND PEACOCK THIS WEEK

February 22, 2023 By admin

Honda Classic Live Coverage From PGA National’s Champion Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., Begins Tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

This Week Kicks Off 500+ Hours of Live PGA TOUR Coverage on NBC, Peacock and GOLF Channel During Next Six Weeks

LPGA Tour’s Honda LPGA Thailand From Siam Country Club Gets Underway Tonight Live at 10 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

DP World Tour’s Hero Indian Open Begins Tomorrow at 3 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel

Season Three of Beyond The Fairway Presented by Genesis Hosted by Doug Smith, Will Lowery and Henni Koyack Launches This Week

STAMFORD, Conn. – Feb. 22, 2023 – The PGA TOUR’s Honda Classic from PGA National Resort & Spa’s Champion Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., headlines live golf coverage across NBC, GOLF Channel, and Peacock this week.

PGA TOUR: HONDA CLASSIC

The PGA TOUR travels to Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., this week for the Honda Classic at PGA National’s Champion Course, the first event of the PGA TOUR’s 2023 Florida Swing. Featuring the infamous Bear Trap on holes 15-17, reigning champion Sepp Straka looks to defend his title after beating Shane Lowry by a stroke in 2022.

Live coverage begins tomorrow and Friday at 2 p.m. on GOLF Channel and Peacock. Weekend coverage will begin at 1 p.m. on GOLF Channel and Peacock before transitioning to NBC and Peacock at 3 p.m. ET. Peacock streams all coverage airing on NBC and GOLF Channel.

This week kicks off more than 500 hours of live PGA TOUR tournament and studio coverage across NBC, Peacock and GOLF Channel over the next six weeks. Click here for more information.

NBC, GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

    • Play by Play: Dan Hicks
    • Analyst: Paul Azinger
    • Holes: Brad Faxon / Curt Byrum
    • On-Course: John Wood / Notah Begay III
    • Interviews: Cara Banks

How To Watch – Thursday, February 23 – Sunday, February 26 (all times ET)

    • TV – NBC, GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock NBC/Peacock
Thursday 2-6 p.m.
Friday 2-6 p.m.
Saturday 1-3 p.m. 3-6 p.m.
Sunday 1-3 p.m. 3-6 p.m.


Notable Players This Week

    • Shane Lowry
    • Sepp Straka
    • Billy Horschel
    • Padraig Harrington
    • Webb Simpson
    • Sungjae Im
    • Cam Davis


LPGA TOUR: HONDA LPGA THAILAND

The first of two weeks in Southeast Asia for the LPGA Tour, the Honda LPGA Thailand will be played at Siam Country Club’s Pattaya Old Course in Chonburi, Thailand. Since its debut in 2006, only two Americans have ever won – Lexi Thompson (2016) and Jessica Korda (2018).

Live coverage gets underway tonight at 10 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

How To Watch – Wednesday, February 22 – Saturday, February 25 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Wednesday 10 p.m.-3 a.m.
Thursday 10 p.m.-3 a.m.
Friday 10:30 p.m.-3:30 a.m.
Saturday 10:30 p.m.-3:30 a.m.


Notable Players This Week

    • Lydia Ko
    • Nelly Korda
    • Jennifer Kupcho
    • Minjee Lee
    • Yuka Saso
    • Atthaya Thitikul
    • Brooke Henderson


DP WORLD TOUR: HERO INDIAN OPEN

The DP World Tour’s Hero Indian Open –known as the national championship of India – will be played from DLF Golf and Country Club in New Delhi, India. Due to the coronavirus, it has not been played since 2019. Debuting in 1964, it became a part of the DP World Tour in 2015.

Live coverage begins tomorrow at 3 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, February 23 – Sunday, February 26 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 3-7:30 a.m.
Friday 3-7:30 a.m.
Saturday 3:30-6:30 a.m.
Sunday 3:30-6:30 a.m.


Notable Players This Week

    • Nicolai Hojgaard
    • Robert MacIntyre
    • Alex Fitzpatrick
    • Pablo Larrazabal
    • Julian Suri
    • Renato Paratore

 

BEYOND THE FAIRWAY PRESENTED BY GENESIS

The third season of NBC Sports’ Beyond The Fairway Presented by Genesis podcast launches this week, with professional golfers Doug Smith and Will Lowery returning to host the series alongside former professional golfer Henni Koyack. Throughout the season, Smith, Lowery, and Koyack will provide honest and candid discussions on hot-button topics inside and outside the world of golf, plus interview celebrities, athletes and golf influencers about what drives their passion for this great game and how to move it forward.

Click here to listen to the Season 3 premiere episode.

BROADCAST NOTES

    • Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Anna Jackson, Jimmy Roberts, Jamie Diaz, Tripp Isenhour, Rex Hoggard, and Mark Rolfing.
    • Golf Today on Wednesday will be hosted by Eamon Lynch, George Savaricas and Hoggard.
    • Black History Month: GOLF Channel will celebrate Black History Month as Golf Today and Golf Central feature daily segments honoring Black golf pioneers and bring their stories to life throughout February.
Day Golf Central Golf Today
Wednesday 4-5 p.m. Noon-2 p.m.
Thursday 1-2 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Friday 1-2 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Saturday Noon-1 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Sunday Noon-1 p.m./6-7 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

–NBC SPORTS–

Filed Under: Golf, LPGA, NBC, PGA Tour, Uncategorized

LPGA TOUR’S 2023 SEASON OPENING HILTON GRAND VACATIONS TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS HEADLINES LIVE GOLF COVERAGE THIS WEEK ON NBC, GOLF CHANNEL & PEACOCK

January 18, 2023 By admin

LPGA Tour’s First Event of 2023 at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando, Fla.; Live Coverage Thursday at Noon ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock; NBC and Peacock to Air Live Final Round Coverage Sunday at 2 p.m. ET

Live Coverage of PGA TOUR’s The American Express, Featuring 10 of Top 20 in World Golf Rankings, Gets Underway Tomorrow at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

NBC and GOLF Channel Deliver Most-Watched Sony Open Since 2007

Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai Kicks Off 2023 PGA TOUR Champions Season – Live Coverage Begins in Primetime Thursday at 7 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel

STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 18, 2023 – The LPGA Tour opens its 2023 season at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions from Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando, Fla., headlining live golf coverage this week across NBC, GOLF Channel and Peacock.

LPGA TOUR: HILTON GRAND VACATIONS TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS

The 2023 LPGA Tour season begins this week at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions from Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando. Danielle Kang looks to defend her 2022 title against a field featuring World No. 2 Nelly Korda, Brooke Henderson and Jennifer Kupcho.

Celebrities also participate as part of this annual event in a Stableford format, with Annika Sorenstam, Larry Fitzgerald, Mardy Fish and defending champion Derek Lowe headlining this year’s field.

Yesterday, NBC Sports announced its 2023 women’s golf schedule, which will feature a record nearly 450 hours of live coverage and the most-ever hours of live coverage on NBC broadcast network. Click here for more details.

Live coverage begins tomorrow at noon ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock. Sunday final round coverage gets underway at 2 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

NBC, GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Grant Boone
  • Analyst: Morgan Pressel
  • Holes: Tom Abbott
  • On-Course: Karen Stupples / Paige Mackenzie
  • Interviews: Amy Rogers

How To Watch – Thursday, January 19 – Sunday, January 22 (all times ET)

  • TV – NBC, GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day NBC/Peacock GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday   Noon-3 p.m.
Friday   Noon-3 p.m.
Saturday   Noon-3 p.m.
Sunday 2-5 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Nelly Korda
  • Danielle Kang
  • Brooke Henderson
  • Jennifer Kupcho
  • Gaby Lopez
  • Patty Tavatanakit
  • Nasa Hataoka
  • Yuka Saso

PGA TOUR: THE AMERICAN EXPRESS

Following two weeks in Hawaii, the PGA TOUR returns to the continental U.S. with The American Express from PGA West and La Quinta Country Club in California. The star-studded field features 10 of the top 20 players in the Official World Golf Ranking, including Jon Rahm, who won this year’s Sentry Tournament of Champions and won The American Express in 2018.

Live coverage is presented Thursday-Sunday from 3-7 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

Last weekend’s coverage of the PGA TOUR’s Sony Open in Hawaii delivered the most-watched edition of the event since 2007, averaging 417,000 viewers across four-day coverage on NBC and GOLF Channel. Weekend coverage on NBC and GOLF Channel averaged 516,000 viewers, up 62% from last year’s weekend viewership on GOLF Channel.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Terry Gannon
  • Analyst: John Cook
  • Holes: Jim Gallagher Jr.
  • On-Course: John Wood / Billy Ray Brown

How To Watch – Thursday, January 19 – Sunday, January 22 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 3-7 p.m.
Friday 3-7 p.m.
Saturday 3-7 p.m.
Sunday 3-7 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Scottie Scheffler
  • Xander Schauffele
  • Jon Rahm
  • Tony Finau
  • Will Zalatoris
  • Patrick Cantlay
  • Sam Burns
  • Rickie Fowler
  • Tom Kim

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CHAMPIONSHIP AT HUALALAI

The 2023 PGA TOUR Champions season kicks off with the Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai in Hawaii at Hualalai Golf Course. Miguel Angel Jimenez looks to defend his 2022 title in a field that features seven World Golf Hall of Famers.

Live first round coverage begins tomorrow in primetime at 7 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, January 19 – Saturday, January 21 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 7-10 p.m.
Friday 7-10 p.m.
Saturday 7-10 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Bernhard Langer
  • Fred Couples
  • Vijay Singh
  • Ernie Els
  • Mark O’Meara
  • Colin Montgomerie
  • Miguel Angel Jimenez

DP WORLD TOUR: ABU DHABI HSBC CHAMPIONSHIP

The second event of the DP World Tour’s two-week stay in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, is held at Yas Links this week. 2022 tournament champion Thomas Pieters aims to defend his title. The tournament also marks the first 2023 Rolex Series event.

Live coverage begins tomorrow at 2:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, January 19 – Sunday, January 22 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 2:30-8:30 a.m.
Friday 2:30-8:30 a.m.
Saturday 2-8 a.m.
Sunday 2-8 a.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Tommy Fleetwood
  • Shane Lowry
  • Tyrrell Hatton
  • Luke Donald
  • Padraig Harrington
  • Francesco Molinari
  • Thomas Pieters
  • Robert MacIntyre

 BROADCAST NOTES

  • Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Anna Jackson, Jimmy Roberts, Tripp Isenhour, Rex Hoggard, and Amy Rogers.
Day Golf Central
Wednesday 4-5 p.m.
Thursday 11 a.m.-Noon/10-10:30 p.m.
Friday 11 a.m.-Noon/10-10:30 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m.-Noon/10-10:30 p.m.
Sunday 2-3 p.m./7-8 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

–NBC SPORTS–

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NBC SPORTS TO PRESENT RECORD NEARLY 450 HOURS OF LIVE WOMEN’S GOLF COVERAGE IN 2023

January 17, 2023 By admin

2023 Schedule Highlighted by Coverage of All 35 LPGA Tour Events, Including Five Major Championships, Solheim Cup and Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown, Across NBC, GOLF Channel, USA Network and Peacock

NBC to Air Most-Ever 41 Hours of Live Coverage Highlighted by Four Women’s Majors in 2023

U.S. Women’s Open Third and Final Round Coverage Live in Primetime on NBC For First Time

All Coverage Airing on NBC and GOLF Channel Will Stream Live on Peacock and NBC Sports Digital Platforms

STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 17, 2023 – NBC Sports presents a record nearly 450 hours of live professional women’s golf coverage in 2023 featuring coverage of all 35 LPGA Tour events, headlined by live coverage of five major championships, the Solheim Cup and the Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown, across NBC, GOLF Channel, USA Network, Peacock, and NBC Sports digital platforms. The 2023 LPGA Tour season begins this week with the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions on NBC, GOLF Channel and Peacock on Jan. 19-22.

The NBC broadcast network will air a record 41 hours of live coverage this year, highlighted by more than 30 hours of coverage of four women’s majors. The U.S. Women’s Open presented by ProMedica at Pebble Beach Golf Links, marking the inaugural playing of women’s professional golf contested at the course, will be presented live in primetime — the first time that NBC will air women’s major championship golf in primetime.

All coverage airing on NBC and GOLF Channel will stream live on Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms.

Highlights of NBC Sports’ 2023 women’s golf coverage include:

  • Live coverage of all five major championships, including four with coverage on NBC: The Chevron Championship, being held at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas, for the first time (April 20-23); the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, N.J. (June 22-25); the U.S. Women’s Open presented by ProMedica featuring women’s professional golf at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Calif., for the first time (July 6-9); the Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France (July 27-30); and the AIG Women’s Open at Walton Heath in Surrey, England (Aug. 10-13);
  • The return of the Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown, a team match-play competition that showcases the best female golfers from the top eight countries across the globe on May 4-7, on GOLF Channel. The competition will be the first elite women’s competition to be held at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco, Calif.;
  • Nearly 30 hours of live coverage of the 2023 Solheim Cup between the United States and Team Europe at Finca Cortesin in Andalucia, Spain, on Sept. 22-24, on GOLF Channel;
  • USA Network presenting live major championship coverage of the U.S. Women’s Open at Pebble Beach and the AIG Women’s Open at Walton Heath for a second consecutive year;
  • The LPGA Tour season culminating at the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla., on Nov. 16-19, on NBC and GOLF Channel with the winner receiving $2 million, the largest single prize in the history of women’s golf;
  • Comprehensive daily studio and news coverage surrounding the LPGA Tour with Golf Today and Golf Central on GOLF Channel.

NBC Sports’ 2023 LPGA Tour Schedule

Tournament Dates Platforms
Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions Jan. 19-22 NBC, GOLF Channel, Peacock
Honda LPGA Thailand Feb. 23-26 GOLF Channel, Peacock
HSBC Women’s World Championship March 2-5 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Blue Bay LPGA March 9-12 GOLF Channel, Peacock
LPGA Drive On Championship March 23-26 GOLF Channel, Peacock
DIO Implant LA Open March 30-April 2 GOLF Channel, Peacock
LOTTE Championship presented by Hoakalei April 12-15 GOLF Channel, Peacock
The Chevron Championship April 20-23 NBC, GOLF Channel, Peacock
JM Eagle LA Championship presented by Plastpro April 27-30 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown May 4-7 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Cognizant Founders Cup May 11-14 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play presented by MGM Rewards May 24-28 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Mizuho Americas Open June 1-4 GOLF Channel, Peacock
ShopRite LPGA Classic presented by Acer June 9-11 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give June 15-18 GOLF Channel, Peacock
KPMG Women’s PGA Championship June 22-25 NBC, GOLF Channel, Peacock
U.S. Women’s Open presented by ProMedica July 6-9 NBC, GOLF Channel, USA Network, Peacock
Greater Toledo LPGA Classic July 13-16 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational July 19-22 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Amundi Evian Championship July 27-30 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open Aug. 3-6 GOLF Channel, Peacock
AIG Women’s Open Aug. 10-13 NBC, GOLF Channel, USA Network, Peacock
ISPS Handa World Invitational Aug. 17-20 GOLF Channel, Peacock
CP Women’s Open Aug. 24-27 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Portland Classic Aug. 31-Sept. 3 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G Sept. 7-10 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Solheim Cup Sept. 22-24 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G Sept. 29-Oct. 1 GOLF Channel, Peacock
The Ascendant LPGA benefiting Volunteers of America Oct. 5-8 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Buick LPGA Shanghai Oct. 12-15 GOLF Channel, Peacock
BMW Ladies Championship Oct. 19-22 GOLF Channel, Peacock
Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGA Oct. 26-29 GOLF Channel, Peacock
TOTO Japan Classic Nov. 2-5 GOLF Channel, Peacock
The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge at Pelican Nov. 9-12 GOLF Channel, Peacock
CME Group Tour Championship Nov. 16-19 NBC, GOLF Channel, Peacock

Note: Dates and platforms are subject to change

ABOUT GOLF & NBC SPORTS

NBC Sports delivers comprehensive live golf tournament, studio and shoulder programming; technology; and services around the sport of golf. Anchored by GOLF Channel, NBC Sports, GOLF Channel and USA Network feature more live coverage of the sport than all other U.S. television networks combined, including global tournament action from the PGA TOUR, LPGA Tour, DP World Tour, NCAA, USGA Championships – including the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open – Olympics, The Ryder Cup and The Presidents Cup, as well as high-quality news, instruction and original programming. GOLF Channel – co-founded by Arnold Palmer in 1995 – is available to nearly 500 million viewers in nine languages across more than 70 countries. 24/7 live streaming can be accessed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app, as well as exclusive content on Peacock.

NBC Sports Next, the sports and technology services division of NBC Sports, complements NBC Sports and GOLF Channel’s comprehensive golf coverage by reaching millions of consumers via GolfNow, the leading online tee-time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology and services; and GolfPass, the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, coaching, tips and other benefits.

–NBC SPORTS–

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LPGA TOUR’S SEASON-FINALE CME GROUP TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP HEADLINES NBC SPORTS’ LIVE TOURNAMENT COVERAGE THIS WEEK ON NBC, GOLF CHANNEL & PEACOCK

November 16, 2022 By admin

Live Coverage of LPGA Tour’s Season-Ending Event from Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla., Begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock; Live Final Round Coverage Presented Sunday on NBC and Peacock at 1 p.m. ET

PGA TOUR’s RSM Classic from Sea Island Golf Club in Georgia Opening Round Live Coverage Gets Underway Thursday at Noon ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

Season-Long Champion will be Crowned at DP World Tour Championship from the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai; Live Coverage Begins Thursday at 2 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – Nov. 16, 2022 – The LPGA Tour’s season-ending event, the CME Group Tour Championship, that will crown the ‘Race to the CME Globe Champion’ at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla., headlines NBC Sports’ live tournament coverage across three events this week on NBC, GOLF Channel and Peacock.

LPGA TOUR: CME GROUP TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP

The CME Group Tour Championship, featuring the top 60 players on the year-long Race to the CME Globe standings, takes place this week from Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla. The winner, who will be crowned “Race to the CME Globe Champion,” earns an LPGA Tour-best $2 million first prize.

The LPGA Rolex Player of the Year will also be awarded following the season finale as Lydia Ko (150 pts) narrowly leads the standings over Minjee Lee (149 pts), Brooke Henderson (130 pts), and Atthaya Thitikul (130 pts).

Live coverage begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock, with streaming coverage on NBC Sports digital platforms teeing off at 2 p.m. ET. The final round of the CME Group Tour Championship will be presented live Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

NBC, GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Terry Gannon
  • Analyst: Morgan Pressel
  • Tower: Tom Abbott
  • On-Course: Karen Stupples / Paige Mackenzie
  • Interviews: Amy Rogers

How To Watch – Thursday, November 17 – Sunday, November 20 (all times ET)

  • TV – NBC, GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day NBC/Peacock GOLF Channel/Peacock Digital
Thursday   3-5 p.m. 2-3 p.m.
Friday   3-5 p.m. 2-3 p.m.
Saturday   4-7 p.m.* 2-5 p.m.
Sunday 1-4 p.m.  

*delayed coverage, live coverage will stream on Peacock from 2-5 p.m. ET

Notable Players This Week

  • Nelly Korda
  • Danielle Kang
  • Jin Young Ko
  • Lexi Thompson
  • Lydia Ko
  • Minjee Lee
  • Atthaya Thitikul
  • Brooke Henderson

PGA TOUR: THE RSM CLASSIC

The fall portion of the PGA TOUR’s 2022-23 season concludes this week with the RSM Classic from Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Ga. The tournament is hosted by 2022 Presidents Cup United States team captain Davis Love III, who will be competing in the field.

Live coverage begins Thursday at noon ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Steve Sands
  • Analyst: Trevor Immelman
  • Tower: Curt Byrum
  • On-Course: John Wood / John Cook

How To Watch – Thursday, November 17 – Sunday, November 20 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday Noon-3 p.m.
Friday Noon-3 p.m.
Saturday 1-4 p.m.
Sunday 1-4 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Harris English
  • Matt Kuchar
  • Davis Love III
  • Jason Day
  • Webb Simpson
  • Justin Rose

DP WORLD TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP

The DP World Tour’s season finale will be held this week at the Earth Course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Rory McIlroy currently leads the DP World Tour rankings and headlines a star-studded field competing for the season-long title that also includes Jon Rahm, Viktor Hovland and Matt Fitzpatrick. Live coverage gets underway Thursday at 2 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

NBC Sports Next’s GolfPass will present an exclusive livestream of two featured groups all four rounds of the DP World Tour Championship, beginning on Thursday at midnight ET.

Featured groups on Thursday and Friday:

  • Eddie Pepperell and Richard Mansell
  • Rafa Cabrera Bello and Maximilian Kieffer

Featured groups for Saturday and Sunday will be determined based on the leaderboard after the completion of the second round. GolfPass streaming coverage includes North America only.

How To Watch – Thursday, November 17 – Sunday, November 20 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 2-8 a.m.
Friday 2-8 a.m.
Saturday 2-8 a.m.
Sunday 1:30-7:30 a.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Rory McIlroy
  • Jon Rahm
  • Viktor Hovland
  • Matt Fitzpatrick
  • Tommy Fleetwood
  • Shane Lowry
  • Tyrrell Hatton

BROADCAST NOTES

  • Golf Central: Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Jimmy Roberts, Anna Jackson, Brandel Chamblee, Tripp Isenhour, Amy Rogers, Kira K. Dixon, Jaime Diaz and Todd Lewis.
  • Three-time Solheim Cup Team USA member and Rio Olympian Gerina Mendoza will serve as a studio analyst on Golf Central from Thursday-Sunday.
Day Golf Central
Wednesday 4-5 p.m.
Thursday 11 a.m.-Noon/5-6 p.m.
Friday 11 a.m.-Noon/5-6 p.m.
Saturday Noon-1 p.m./7-8 p.m.
Sunday Noon-1 p.m./4-5 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

–NBC SPORTS–

Filed Under: Golf, LPGA, NBC, PGA Tour, Uncategorized

60+ HOURS OF GOLF TOURNAMENT COVERAGE ACROSS FIVE EVENTS PRESENTED ON GOLF CHANNEL AND PEACOCK THIS WEEK

November 2, 2022 By admin

Live Coverage of World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba from El Camaleon Golf Course in Mexico Begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

LPGA Tour’s TOTO Japan Classic from Seta Golf Course in Shiga – First Round Live Coverage Gets Underway Tonight at 11 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

Second Playoff Event on PGA TOUR Champions – TimberTech Championship – Coverage Begins Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel

STAMFORD, Conn. – Nov. 2, 2022 – More than 60 hours of golf tournament coverage will be presented this week across five events on GOLF Channel, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms, headlined by the PGA TOUR’s World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba.

PGA TOUR: WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY CHAMPIONSHIP AT MAYAKOBA

Viktor Hovland looks to win his third consecutive edition of the World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba this week from El Camaleon Golf Course in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.

Live coverage begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Steve Sands
  • Analyst: Trevor Immelman
  • Tower: Curt Byrum
  • On-Course: Arron Oberholser / Billy Ray Brown

How To Watch – Thursday, November 3 – Sunday, November 6 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 3-6 p.m.
Friday 3-6 p.m.
Saturday 3-6 p.m.
Sunday 2-5 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Scottie Scheffler
  • Collin Morikawa
  • Viktor Hovland
  • Tony Finau
  • Matt Kucher
  • Jason Day
  • Justin Rose

LPGA TOUR: TOTO JAPAN CLASSIC

The LPGA Tour returns to Japan with the TOTO Japan Classic at Seta Golf Course in Shiga, a co-sponsored event with the Japan LPGA Tour.

Live coverage begins Wednesday at 11 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

How To Watch – Wednesday, November 2 – Saturday, November 5 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Wednesday 11 p.m.-2 a.m.
Thursday 11 p.m.-2 a.m.
Friday 11:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m.
Saturday 11 p.m.-2 a.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Minjee Lee
  • Atthaya Thitikul
  • Nasa Hataoka
  • Yuka Saso
  • Patty Tavatanakit

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: TIMBERTECH CHAMPIONSHIP

The second event of the PGA TOUR Champions’ 2022 Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs, the TimberTech Championship, featuring the top 54 players on the points list, will be held at the Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club in Boca Raton, Fla. Defending champion Steven Alker won the first event of the Playoffs at the Dominion Energy Charity Classic in October.

Coverage gets underway Friday in primetime at 6:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Friday, November 4 – Sunday, November 6 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Friday 6:30-9:30 p.m.*
Saturday 6:30-9:30 p.m.*
Sunday 6-9 p.m.*

*delayed coverage

Notable Players This Week

  • Bernhard Langer
  • Steven Alker
  • Jim Furyk
  • Vijay Singh
  • Miguel Angel Jimenez
  • Mike Weir

EUROPEAN CHALLENGE TOUR: ROLEX CHALLENGE TOUR GRAND FINAL

The European Challenge Tour’s season finale will be held this week at Alcanada Golf Course in Mallorca, Spain. Following the conclusion of the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final, the top 20 players on the Road to Mallorca Rankings will earn 2023 DP World Tour cards.

Live coverage gets underway Thursday at 7 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, November 3 – Sunday, November 6 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 7 a.m.-Noon
Friday 7 a.m.-Noon
Saturday 7 a.m.-Noon
Sunday 5:30-10:30 a.m.

WOMEN’S AMATEUR ASIA-PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP

The top female amateurs in Asia will compete for a chance to earn a spot in next year’s Amundi Evian Championship, AIG Women’s Open, and Augusta National Women’s Amateur with a victory this week at Siam Country Club in Thailand.

First round coverage begins live Thursday at 2 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, November 3 – Sunday, November 6 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 2-5 a.m.
Friday 2-5 a.m.
Saturday 4:30-7 a.m.*
Sunday 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.*

*delayed coverage

BROADCAST NOTES

  • Golf Central: Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Jimmy Roberts, Anna Jackson, Billy Kratzert, Paige Mackenzie, Tripp Isenhour, Jaime Diaz and Todd Lewis.

 

Day Golf Central
Wednesday 4-5 p.m.
Thursday 2-3 p.m./6-6:30 p.m.
Friday 2-3 p.m./6-6:30 p.m.
Saturday 2-3 p.m./6-6:30 p.m.
Sunday 1-2 p.m./5-6 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

 

–NBC SPORTS–

Filed Under: Golf, Golf Channel, LPGA, NBC, PGA Tour, Uncategorized

THE CJ CUP IN SOUTH CAROLINA ON THE PGA TOUR HEADLINES NBC SPORTS’ GOLF COVERAGE THIS WEEK

October 19, 2022 By admin

Live Coverage of The CJ CUP in South Carolina from Congaree Golf Club Begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

BMW Ladies Championship on LPGA Tour from Oak Valley Country Club in South Korea First Round Live Coverage Gets Underway Tonight at 11 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

First Playoff Event on PGA TOUR Champions – Dominion Energy Charity Classic – Coverage Begins Friday in Primetime at 7 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel

Live Coverage of DP World Tour’s Mallorca Golf Open at Son Muntaner Golf Club in Spain Begins Thursday at 7:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel

STAMFORD, Conn. – Oct. 19, 2022 – A highly competitive field featuring 15 of the top 20 in the world rankings, including Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth, will compete in The CJ CUP on the PGA TOUR this week headlining NBC Sports’ golf coverage across four events on GOLF Channel, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms.

PGA TOUR: THE CJ CUP IN SOUTH CAROLINA

Rory McIlroy looks to defend his 2021 CJ CUP title this week as part of a star-studded field that also includes World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth. The CJ CUP, which touts a 78-player limited field, will be held in South Carolina for the first time with the event taking place at Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland.

Live coverage begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Steve Sands
  • Analyst: Trevor Immelman
  • Tower: Curt Byrum
  • On-Course: John Wood / Smylie Kaufman

How To Watch – Thursday, October 20 – Sunday, October 23 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 3-6 p.m.
Friday 3-6 p.m.
Saturday 3-6 p.m.
Sunday 2:30-5:30 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Rory McIlroy
  • Justin Thomas
  • Scottie Scheffler
  • Jordan Spieth
  • Collin Morikawa
  • Jon Rahm
  • Viktor Hovland
  • Tom Kim
  • Matt Fitzpatrick

LPGA TOUR: BMW LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP

The BMW Ladies Championship is the first of two limited-field events in Asia during the 2022 LPGA Tour fall season. Jin Young Ko is expected to defend her 2021 title at Oak Valley Country Club in Wonju, South Korea.

Live coverage is presented tonight through Saturday beginning at 11 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

How To Watch – Wednesday, October 19 – Saturday, October 22 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Wednesday 11 p.m.-3 a.m.
Thursday 11 p.m.-3 a.m.
Friday 11 p.m.-3 a.m.
Saturday 11 p.m.-3 a.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Danielle Kang
  • Jennifer Kupcho
  • Lydia Ko
  • Jin Young Ko
  • Minjee Lee
  • Nasa Hataoka

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: DOMINION ENERGY CHARITY CLASSIC

The first event of the PGA TOUR Champions’ 2022 Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs, featuring the top 72 players on the money list, will be held at the Country Club of Virginia in Richmond. 54 players will advance to the second playoff tournament following this week’s Dominion Energy Charity Classic.

Coverage begins Friday in primetime at 7 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Friday, October 21 – Sunday, October 23 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Friday 7-9:30 p.m.*
Saturday 7-9:30 p.m.*
Sunday 6:30-9 p.m.*

*delayed coverage

Notable Players This Week

  • Bernhard Langer
  • Ernie Els
  • Padraig Harrington
  • Steven Alker
  • Jim Furyk
  • Jerry Kelly
  • Miguel Angel Jimenez

DP WORLD TOUR: MALLORCA GOLF OPEN

The Mallorca Golf Open on the DP World Tour marks the final event in a three-week span held in the country of Spain. Son Muntaner Golf Club hosts the tournament on the Balearic Islands.

Live coverage gets underway Thursday at 7:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, October 20 – Sunday, October 23 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Sunday 7-11:30 a.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Erik Van Rooyen
  • Brandon Stone
  • Rafa Cabrera-Bello
  • Ashun Wu

BROADCAST NOTES

  • Golf Central: Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Jimmy Roberts, Cara Banks, Notah Begay III, Paige Mackenzie, Tripp Isenhour, Jaime Diaz and Todd Lewis.
Day Golf Central
Wednesday 4-5 p.m.
Thursday 2:30-3 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Friday 2:30-3 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Saturday 2:30-3 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Sunday 2-2:30 p.m./5:30-6:30 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

–NBC SPORTS–

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NBC SPORTS PRESENTS MORE THAN 60 HOURS OF LIVE GOLF COVERAGE THIS WEEK, HEADLINED BY PGA TOUR’S SHRINERS CHILDREN’S OPEN

October 5, 2022 By admin

Live Coverage of Shriners Children’s Open from TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas Begins Thursday at 5 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel

LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship From The Saticoy Club in California – Week-Long Primetime Coverage on GOLF Channel at 9 p.m. ET & Daily Live at 5:30 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Digital Platforms

PGA TOUR Champions’ Constellation Furyk & Friends on GOLF Channel and Peacock & DP World Tour’s Acciona Spanish Open on GOLF Channel Also Presented This Week

Blessings Collegiate Invitational Final Round Presented Today at 4:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel

STAMFORD, Conn. – Oct. 5, 2022 – NBC Sports will present more than 60 hours of live golf coverage this week across five events on GOLF Channel, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms, headlined by the PGA TOUR’s Shriners Children’s Open from TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas.

PGA TOUR: SHRINERS CHILDREN’S OPEN

The PGA TOUR makes a stop in Las Vegas this week with the Shriner Children’s Open at TPC Summerlin. Sungjae Im looks to defend his 2021 title.

Live coverage will be presented Thursday-Sunday from 5-8 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock. Smylie Kaufman – who won the event in 2015 – makes his NBC Sports PGA TOUR debut as an on-course reporter.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Terry Gannon
  • Analyst: Trevor Immelman
  • Tower: Curt Byrum
  • On-Course: Arron Oberholser / Smylie Kaufman

How To Watch – Thursday, October 6 – Sunday, October 9 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 5-8 p.m.
Friday 5-8 p.m.
Saturday 5-8 p.m.
Sunday 5-8 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Patrick Cantlay
  • Sungjae Im
  • Max Homa
  • Tom Kim
  • Rickie Fowler
  • Gary Woodland
  • Jason Day

LPGA TOUR: LPGA MEDIHEAL CHAMPIONSHIP

The Saticoy Club in Somis, Calif., hosts the fourth edition of the LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship for the first time this week.

Live coverage begins on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. ET on NBC Sports digital platforms. GOLF Channel will provide delayed coverage in primetime on Thursday beginning at 9 p.m. ET.

GOLF Channel Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Grant Boone
  • Analyst: Morgan Pressel
  • Tower: Tom Abbott
  • On-Course: Karen Stupples / Kay Cockerill

How To Watch – Thursday, October 6 – Sunday, October 9 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel NBC Sports Digital
Thursday 9-12 p.m.* 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Friday 9-12 p.m.* 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Saturday 9-12 p.m.* 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Sunday 9-12 p.m.* 5:30-8:30 p.m.

*delayed coverage

Notable Players This Week

  • Danielle Kang
  • Gaby Lopez
  • Yuka Saso
  • Patty Tavatanakit
  • Cristie Kerr

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: CONSTELLATION FURYK & FRIENDS

The second edition of the Constellation Furyk & Friends on the PGA TOUR Champions, hosted by Jim Furyk, takes place at Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville, Fla., this Friday-Sunday. NBC Sports golf analyst Notah Begay III makes his debut on the circuit this week.

Live coverage gets underway Friday at 2 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

How To Watch – Friday, October 7 – Sunday, October 9 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Friday 2-5 p.m.
Saturday 2-5 p.m.
Sunday 2-5 p.m.

Notable Players This Week

  • Bernhard Langer
  • Steve Stricker
  • Ernie Els
  • Darren Clarke
  • Notah Begay III
  • Jim Furyk

DP WORLD TOUR: ACCIONA SPANISH OPEN

Jon Rahm headlines the field at the Acciona Spanish Open on the DP World Tour this week. The national championship of Spain, which dates back to 1912, will be held at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid in Madrid and begins a stretch of three consecutive events held in Spain.

Live coverage begins Thursday at 8 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, October 6 – Sunday, October 9 (all times ET)

  • TV – GOLF Channel
  • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Saturday 7:30 a.m.-Noon
Sunday 7:30 a.m.-Noon

Notable Players This Week

  • Jon Rahm
  • Tommy Fleetwood
  • Rafa Cabrera-Bello
  • Min Woo Lee

BLESSINGS COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL

The third annual Blessings Collegiate Invitational presented by Tyson Foods from Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark., is a 54-hole stroke play competition for individual and team honors.

Live coverage of the final round of play begins this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel. Pre-round coverage will get underway with College Central at 4 p.m. ET.

GOLF Channel Broadcast Team

  • Play by Play: Steve Burkowski
  • Analyst: John Cook
  • Tower: Tripp Isenhour
  • On-Course: Billy Ray Brown / Julia Johnson

BEYOND THE FAIRWAY PRESENTED BY GENESIS

The latest episode of NBC Sports’ Beyond The Fairway Presented by Genesis podcast, co-hosted by professional golfers Doug Smith and Will Lowery, serves as the show’s Season 2 finale, and sees Smith and Lowery discuss their takeaways from the Presidents Cup, Team USA’s ninth straight victory at the event, as well as a strong run from the International team.

Click here to listen to the full episode.

BROADCAST NOTES

  • Golf Central: Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Cara Banks, Anna Jackson, Jim Gallagher Jr., Brentley Romine, and Amy Rogers.
Day Golf Central
Wednesday 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Thursday 4-5 p.m./8-9 p.m.
Friday 1:30-2 p.m./8-9 p.m.
Saturday 1:30-2 p.m./8-9 p.m.
Sunday 1:30-2 p.m./8-9 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

–NBC SPORTS–

Filed Under: College Golf, Golf, LPGA, NBC, PGA Tour, Uncategorized

KPMG WOMEN’S PGA CHAMPIONSHIP HIGHLIGHTS NBC SPORTS’ GOLF TOURNAMENT COVERAGE ACROSS NBC, PEACOCK & GOLF CHANNEL THIS WEEK

June 22, 2022 By admin

Live Coverage of KPMG Women’s PGA Championship – Third Women’s Major this Season – Begins Tomorrow at 11 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

PGA TOUR’s Travelers Championship from TPC River Highlands in Conn. – Live Coverage Gets Underway Tomorrow at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock

Live Coverage of the U.S. Senior Open from Saucon Valley Country Club in Bethlehem, Pa., Begins Tomorrow at 2 p.m. ET Exclusively on Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 22, 2022 – The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship from the Blue Course at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md., highlights NBC Sports’ live golf tournament coverage across the LPGA Tour, PGA TOUR, USGA, and DP World Tour this week on NBC, GOLF Channel, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms.

LPGA TOUR: KPMG WOMEN’S PGA CHAMPIONSHIP

The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship – the third of five women’s major championships in 2022 – begins this week from the Blue Course at Congressional CC in Bethesda, Md., as World No. 1 Nelly Korda looks to defend her 2021 title.

Live coverage on Thursday and Friday begins at 11 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock. Coverage on Saturday and Sunday gets underway at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

NBC, Peacock & GOLF Channel Broadcast Team

    • Play by Play: Dan Hicks
    • Analyst: Morgan Pressel
    • Tower: Tom Abbott
    • On-Course: John Wood / Kay Cockerill
    • Interviews: Kathryn Tappen

 

How To Watch – Thursday, June 23 – Sunday, June 26 (all times ET)

    • TV – NBC, GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel/Peacock NBC/Peacock
Thursday 11 a.m.-3 p.m.  
Friday 11 a.m.-3 p.m.  
Saturday   1-4 p.m.
Sunday   1-4 p.m.


Notable Players This Week

    • Nelly Korda
    • Lydia Ko
    • Jin Young Ko
    • Jennifer Kupcho
    • Brooke Henderson
    • Minjee Lee
    • Lexi Thompson

 

PGA TOUR: TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP

The Travelers Championship on the PGA TOUR is contested at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn., this week.

Live early-round coverage on Thursday and Friday begins at 3 p.m. ET and lead-in coverage on the weekend gets underway Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel Broadcast Team

    • Play by Play: Terry Gannon
    • Analyst: Nick Faldo
    • Tower:  Steve Sands / Frank Nobilo
    • On-Course: Billy Ray Brown

 

How To Watch – Thursday, June 23 – Sunday, June 26 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 3-6 p.m.
Friday 3-6 p.m.
Saturday 1-3 p.m.
Sunday 1-3 p.m.


Notable Players This Week

    • Rory McIlroy
    • Jordan Spieth
    • Scottie Scheffler
    • Xander Schauffele
    • Patrick Cantlay


USGA: U.S. SENIOR OPEN

Saucon Valley Country Club in Bethlehem, Pa., hosts this week’s U.S. Senior Open for the third time as Jim Furyk looks to defend his 2021 title.

Five hours of live coverage on Thursday and Friday streams exclusively on Peacock beginning at 2 p.m. ET. On Saturday and Sunday, live coverage gets underway at 2 p.m. ET on Peacock and continues at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team

    • Play by Play: Rich Lerner
    • Analyst: Gary Koch
    • Tower: Peter Jacobsen
    • On-Course: John Cook / Jim Gallagher Jr.

 

How To Watch – Thursday, June 23 – Sunday, June 26 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

 

Day Peacock GOLF Channel/Peacock
Thursday 2-7 p.m.  
Friday 2-7 p.m.  
Saturday 2-3 p.m. 3-7 p.m.
Sunday 2-3 p.m. 3-7 p.m.

 

Notable Players This Week

    • Jim Furyk
    • Ernie Els
    • Bernhard Langer
    • Steve Stricker
    • Miguel Angel Jimenez

 

DP WORLD TOUR: BMW INTERNATIONAL OPEN

The DP World Tour returns to Munich, Germany, for the BMW International Open from Golfclub Munchen Eichenried. Live coverage begins tomorrow at 6:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, June 23 – Sunday, June 26 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 6:30-10 a.m.
Friday 6:30-10 a.m.
Saturday 7:30 a.m.-Noon
Sunday 7:30 a.m.-Noon

 

Notable Players This Week

    • Billy Horschel
    • Sergio Garcia
    • Louis Oosthuizen
    • Robert MacIntyre

 

BEYOND THE FAIRWAY PRESENTED BY GENESIS

The latest episode of NBC Sports’ Beyond The Fairway Presented by Genesis podcast, co-hosted by professional golfers Doug Smith and Will Lowery, features Charles Sifford, Jr., the son of World Golf Hall of Famer Charles Sifford. Sifford Jr. joins ahead of the Travelers Championship, where Sifford earned his first PGA circuit win, and discusses what his father’s legacy means to the game of golf both then and now.

Click here to listen to the full episode.

BROADCAST NOTES

    • Golf Central: Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel and Peacock Thursday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Anna Jackson, Paige Mackenzie, Cara Banks, Brandel Chamblee, Amy Rogers and George Savaricas.

 

Day Golf Central
Thursday 10-11 a.m./6-7:30 p.m.
Friday 10-11 a.m./6-7:30 p.m.
Saturday Noon-1 p.m./7-8:30 p.m.
Sunday Noon-1 p.m./7-8:30 p.m.

Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers additional value for their subscription service, and making high quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

–NBC SPORTS–

Filed Under: Golf, Golf Channel, LPGA, NBC, PGA Tour, Uncategorized

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