The PGA Tour’s FedExCup Playoffs continue with the BMW Championship from Olympia Fields Country Club (North Course) in Olympia Fields, Ill., this week. The top 50 players on the FedExCup eligibility and playoff points list after last week’s FedEx St. Jude Championship advanced to play this week, including Lucas Glover, who defeated Patrick Cantlay for wins in back-to-back PGA TOUR events following his victory in the Wyndham Championship.
Live coverage begins Thursday and Friday at 2 p.m. ET on Peacock and GOLF Channel, with lead-in coverage on the weekend beginning at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday and Noon ET on Sunday on Peacock and GOLF Channel.
Peacock & GOLF Channel Broadcast Team
Play by Play: Terry Gannon
Analyst: Frank Nobilo
Holes: Curt Byrum
On-Course: Arron Oberholser / Colt Knost
How To Watch
TV – GOLF Channel
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day Peacock/GOLF Channel
Thursday 2-6 p.m.
Friday 2-6 p.m.
Saturday 1-3 p.m.
Sunday Noon-2 p.m.
Notable Players This Week
Rory McIlroy
Scottie Scheffler
Jon Rahm
Jordan Spieth
Max Homa
Viktor Hovland
Rickie Fowler
Hideki Matsuyama
LPGA TOUR/DP WORLD TOUR: ISPS HANDA WORLD INVITATIONAL
The ISPS Handa World Invitational, an official event on the LPGA Tour, Ladies European Tour, and DP World Tour, begins this week from Galgorm Castle Country Club in Ballymena, Northern Ireland and Massereene Golf Club in Antrim, Northern Ireland.
There are separate fields for both men and women, with both competing at the same time on the same courses for similar prize money. After two rounds, both fields will be cut to the low 60 plus ties. After three rounds, the fields will be cut again to the low 35 and ties. The final two rounds will be played solely at Galgorm Castle.
Live coverage on Thursday and Friday tees off at 8 a.m. ET on Peacock and GOLF Channel.
How To Watch
TV – GOLF Channel
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day Peacock/GOLF Channel Peacock
Thursday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Saturday 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Sunday 6-11:30 a.m.
Notable Players This Week
Alex Fitzpatrick
Georgia Hall
Daniel Gavins
Charley Hull
Kazuki Higa
Lucy Li
Leona Maguire
Calum Hill
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: SHAW CHARITY CLASSIC
The Shaw Charity Classic on the PGA TOUR Champions is held this week at Canyon Meadows Golf & Country Club in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Jerry Kelly looks to defend his 2022 title. His winning score of 9-under last year marked the first time the winner was in single digits under par in tournament history.
Live coverage tees off Friday at 5 p.m. ET on Peacock.
How To Watch
TV – GOLF Channel
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day Peacock Peacock/GOLF Channel
Friday 5-7 p.m., 9-11 p.m.*
Saturday 4-7 p.m.
Sunday 4-7 p.m.
*Tape delayed coverage
Notable Players This Week
Bernhard Langer
Steven Alker
Jerry Kelly
Miguel Angel Jimenez
Vijay Singh
Colin Montgomerie
Stewart Cink
USGA: U.S. AMATEUR
The U.S. Amateur is presented this week at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colo., and Colorado Country Club in Parker, Colo., in the 123rd playing of the national championship.
After two rounds of stroke play on Monday and Tuesday, the field of 312 players will be cut to 64 players for the beginning of match play on Wednesday. A record 8,253 entries were accepted into the tournament in 2023.
NBC, Peacock & GOLF Channel Broadcast Team
Play by Play: Dan Hicks
Analyst: John Cook
Holes: Steve Burkowski
On-Course: Smylie Kaufman / John Wood
How To Watch
TV – NBC, GOLF Channel
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day Peacock Peacock/GOLF Channel NBC/Peacock
Wednesday 5-6 p.m. 6-8 p.m.
Thursday 6-7 p.m. 7-9 p.m.
Friday 5-6 p.m. 6-8 p.m.
Saturday 3-4 p.m. 4-6 p.m.
Sunday 3-4 p.m. 4-6 p.m.
Notable Players
Gordon Sargent
Wenyi Ding
Austin Greaser
Ben James
Dylan Menante
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.
This week’s episode, featuring rapper Jeezy, marks the 100th episode of Beyond the Fairway since it first premiered in 2021.
BROADCAST NOTES
Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Rich Lerner, Brandel Chamblee, Johnson Wagner, Todd Lewis, Whit Watson, Jaime Diaz, Tripp Isenhour, and Todd Lewis.
Day Golf Central
Wednesday 8-9 p.m.
Thursday 1-2 p.m./6-7 p.m.
Friday 1-2 p.m./8-9 p.m.
Saturday 12:30-1 p.m./7-8 p.m.
Sunday 11:30 a.m.-Noon/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.
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