The DP World Tour’s BMW PGA Championship and LPGA Tour’s Kroger Queen City Championship highlights this week’s live golf tournament coverage across three events on GOLF Channel, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms.
DP WORLD TOUR: BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
Wentworth Club in Surrey, England, hosts the DP World Tour’s BMW PGA Championship this week. The flagship tournament of the DP World Tour is also one of the DP World Tour’s Rolex Series events, featuring an $8 million purse and a world-class field.
Coverage begins on Thursday at 7 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.
How To Watch – Thursday, Sept. 8 – Sunday, Sept. 11 (all times ET)
TV – GOLF Channel
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Thursday 7 a.m.-1 p.m.
Friday 7 a.m.-1 p.m.
Saturday 7 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Sunday 7 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Notable Players This Week
Rory McIlroy
Jon Rahm
Adam Scott
Viktor Hovland
Shane Lowry
Billy Horschel
Tyrrell Hatton
LPGA TOUR: KROGER QUEEN CITY CHAMPIONSHIP
The LPGA Tour season continues with the inaugural playing of the Kroger Queen City Championship this week at Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati, Ohio. The tournament marks the first time the LPGA has hosted an event in the Cincinnati area since the 1989 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship.
Live coverage begins Thursday at 4 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.
GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team
Play by Play: Grant Boone
Analyst: Judy Rankin
Tower: Tom Abbott
On-Course: Karen Stupples / Jim Gallagher Jr.
How To Watch – Thursday, Sept. 8 – Sunday, Sept. 11 (all times ET)
TV – GOLF Channel
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Thursday 4-7 p.m.
Friday 4-7 p.m.
Saturday 2-5 p.m.
Sunday 2-5 p.m.
Notable Players This Week
Minjee Lee
Lexi Thompson
Hannah Green
Nasa Hataoka
Brooke Henderson
Yuka Saso
Anna Davis
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: ASCENSION CHARITY CLASSIC
Held at Norwood Hills Country Club in St. Louis, Mo., this is the second playing of the PGA TOUR Champions’ Ascension Charity Classic. After this week, only four events remain in the regular season on the PGA TOUR Champions, with the three-event Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs starting in October.
Live coverage begins Friday at 1 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.
How To Watch – Friday, Sept. 9 – Sunday, Sept. 11 (all times ET)
TV – GOLF Channel
Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Friday 1-4 p.m.
Saturday 5-7 p.m.
Sunday 5-7 p.m.
Notable Players This Week
Ernie Els
Bernhard Langer
Justin Leonard
Steve Stricker
David Toms
Jim Furyk
Padraig Harrington
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, includes discussions regarding the Underrated Golf Tour, the current state of junior golf and the efforts being made to grow the game for younger players, the HBCU Golf Alumni Group, and more.
BROADCAST NOTES
Golf Central: Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Anna Jackson, Tripp Isenhour, Cara Banks and Amanda Blumenherst.
Wednesday 4-5 p.m.
Thursday 3-4 p.m./7-7:30 p.m.
Friday 7-7:30 p.m.
Saturday 1:30-2 p.m./7-7:30 p.m.
Sunday 1:30-2 p.m./7-7:30 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.
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