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NBC Sports
13 hours ago
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- NBC Sports
CHAMBLEE, MCGINLEY AND LERNER PREVIEW THE 153RD OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP ON MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL – TOMORROW, THURSDAY, JULY 10, AT 2:30 P.M. ET
Commentators Rich Lerner, Brandel Chamblee, Paul McGinley Dial +1 (786) 697-3501 (U.S.), +44 (0) 33-0551-0200 (U.K.) to Participate; Passcode: NBC Sports STAMFORD, Conn. – July 9, 2025 – GOLF Channel's Live From the Open Championship primetime team of analysts Brandel Chamblee and Paul McGinley with host Rich Lerner will preview the upcoming 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland on a media conference call tomorrow, Thursday, July 10, at 2:30 p.m. ET. Media interested in participating should call +1 (786) 697-3501 if located in the United States and +44 (0) 33-0551-0200 if located in the United Kingdom; Passcode: NBC Sports · WHAT: Golf Central Live from the Open Championship Media Conference Call · WHO: Rich Lerner, Brandel Chamblee, Paul McGinley · WHEN: Thursday, July 10, at 2:30 p.m. ET · NUMBER: +1 (786) 697-3501 (U.S.), +44 (0) 33-0551-0200 (U.K.) · PASSCODE: NBC Sports NBC Sports will present championship coverage of the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush across NBC, USA Network, and Peacock next Thursday, July 17 through Sunday, July 20, as well as comprehensive live studio programming on-site at Royal Portrush with Golf Central Live From the Open Championship on GOLF Channel, beginning Monday, July 14. --NBC SPORTS--
NBC Sports
02-07-2025
- Sport
- NBC Sports
PGA TOUR JOHN DEERE CLASSIC AND DP WORLD TOUR BMW INTERNATIONAL OPEN HEADLINE LIVE TOURNAMENT COVERAGE ON GOLF CHANNEL THIS WEEK
PGA TOUR John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill., on GOLF Channel – Thursday-Friday at 4 p.m. ET, Saturday-Sunday at 1 p.m. ET DP World Tour BMW International Open in Munich, Germany – Thursday-Sunday at 6:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel 5 Clubs on GOLF Channel with Gary Williams and The GOLF Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav Kick Off Network's Morning Block Mondays at 8 a.m. ET STAMFORD, Conn. – July 2, 2025 – Max Homa, Rickie Fowler and Luke Clanton are some of the notables set to tee it up at the PGA TOUR's John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis., Ill., headlining GOLF Channel's live tournament coverage this week. This week's coverage on GOLF Channel also the DP World Tour BMW International Open at Golfclub Munchen Eichenreid in Munich, Germany. PGA TOUR: JOHN DEERE CLASSIC Davis Thompson looks to become the first back-to-back winner of the John Deere Classic since Steve Stricker won three years in a row from 2009 to 2011. Last year, Thompson set the tournament record with a 28-under 256. Clanton tied for second last year as an amateur and became the first amateur since 1958 to finish in the top 10 in consecutive PGA TOUR starts. Coverage airs on GOLF Channel on Thursday-Friday at 4 p.m. ET, with Saturday-Sunday lead-in coverage on GOLF Channel at 1 p.m. ET. GOLF Channel Broadcast Team Play by Play: George Savaricas Analyst: Johnson Wagner Holes: Jim Gallagher Jr. On-Course: Billy Ray Brown / Colt Knost Notable Players This Week Max Homa Rickie Fowler Luke Clanton Davis Thompson Jason Day Sungjae Im Zach Johnson DP WORLD TOUR: BMW INTERNATIONAL OPEN The BMW International Open was founded in 1989 with David Feherty winning the inaugural event. Past champions include Paul Azinger (1990 and 1992), Lee Westwood (2003), Ernie Els (2013) and Viktor Hovland (2021). Several German players are expected to compete including Martin Kaymer, Max Kieffer, Yannik Paul and Matti Schmid. Thursday-Sunday coverage on GOLF Channel will begin at 6:30 a.m. ET. Patrick Reed Luke Donald Sergio Garcia Wesley Bryan Martin Kaymer Max Kieffer Yannik Paul Matti Schmid 5 CLUBS ON GOLF CHANNEL AND THE GOLF CHANNEL PODCAST WITH REX AND LAV KICK OFF NETWORK'S MORNING BLOCK ON MONDAYS AT 8 A.M. ET Begin the week with GOLF Channel's 5 Clubs on GOLF Channel Presented by Sentry hosted by Gary Williams and the popular GOLF Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav hosted by senior writers Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner, beginning Monday mornings at 8 a.m. ET. Each Monday-Wednesday at 8 a.m. ET, Gary Williams discusses the latest in the world of golf and speaks with the players, reporters, commentators, and industry personalities that shape the game. The GOLF Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav sees the two longtime scribes discuss and debate the latest news and biggest storylines in an informative, entertaining, and nuanced way, and airs Mondays at 9 a.m. ET. The bi-weekly podcast also has new episodes that drop on Monday mornings and Wednesday afternoons across podcast platforms. BROADCAST NOTES Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Matt Adams, Tripp Isenhour, and Hailey Hunter. Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on 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--
NBC Sports
25-06-2025
- Sport
- NBC Sports
PGA TOUR'S ROCKET CLASSIC IN DETROIT AND U.S. SENIOR OPEN AT THE BROADMOOR HEADLINE NBC SPORTS' GOLF COVERAGE ON NBC, GOLF CHANNEL, AND PEACOCK THIS WEEK
PGA TOUR Rocket Classic at Detroit Golf Club on GOLF Channel – Thursday/Friday at 3 p.m. ET, Saturday/Sunday at 1 p.m. ET U.S. Senior Open at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs – Thursday/Friday Exclusive Coverage on Peacock & Primetime on GOLF Channel, Weekend on NBC/Peacock LPGA Tour Dow Championship Team Event at Midland Country Club – Coverage Begins Thursday at 11 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel DP World Tour Italian Open Begins Thursday at 7:30 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel STAMFORD, Conn. – June 25, 2025 – NBC Sports presents nearly 60 hours of live golf coverage this week on GOLF Channel, including the PGA TOUR's Rocket Classic at Detroit Golf Club and the U.S. Senior Open at The Broadmoor Golf Club in Colorado Springs. This week's tournament coverage also features the LPGA Tour Dow Championship team event at Midland Country Club in Michigan and the DP World Tour Italian Open at Argentario Golf Club. PGA TOUR: ROCKET CLASSIC Fresh off his dramatic victory at the Travelers Championship, 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley headlines the field this week at the Rocket Classic. Bradley defeated Tommy Fleetwood by one shot last weekend, birdieing the final hole while Fleetwood bogeyed for a two-shot swing on the 72nd hole. Cam Davis is the defending champion of the Rocket Classic, earning a one-shot victory over four competitors last year. Coverage airs on GOLF Channel on Thursday-Friday at 3 p.m. ET, with Saturday-Sunday lead-in coverage on GOLF Channel at 1 p.m. ET. GOLF Channel Broadcast Team Play by Play: George Savaricas Analyst: Frank Nobilo Holes: Tom Abbott On-Course: Arron Oberholser / Colt Knost Notable Players This Week Keegan Bradley Cam Davis Collin Morikawa Patrick Cantlay Matt Fitzpatrick Gary Woodland Gordon Sargent USGA/PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: U.S. SENIOR OPEN The U.S. Senior Open will be held at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs this week as the top players on PGA TOUR Champions compete for a national championship. The field of 156 players includes a number of past winners of the championship including Bernhard Langer and Padraig Harrington. NBC Sports' Notah Begay III qualified for the U.S. Senior Open through final qualifying for the second consecutive year. Last year's winner, Richard Bland, is not defending his 2024 title because of his commitment to LIV Golf, which has a tournament this week. Peacock carries exclusive coverage Thursday and Friday at 1:30 p.m. ET and GOLF Channel airs live primetime coverage on Thursday and Friday at 6 p.m. ET. Weekend coverage airs on NBC and Peacock beginning at 2 p.m. ET. NBC/GOLF Channel/Peacock Broadcast Team Play by Play: Terry Gannon Analyst: Brad Faxon Holes: Peter Jacobsen On-Course: Roger Maltbie / Mark Rolfing LPGA TOUR: DOW CHAMPIONSHIP The Dow Championship is the first two-player team event in the history of the LPGA Tour, which features 72 two-woman teams competing in stroke play format alternating between foursomes and four-ball. Ruoning Yin and Jeeno Thitikul are defending champions of the event, defeating the team of Jennifer Kupcho and Ally Ewing by one shot. Thursday-Friday coverage on GOLF Channel airs at 11 a.m. ET, with Saturday-Sunday coverage airing at 3 p.m. ET. Play by Play: Grant Boone Analyst: Morgan Pressel On-Course: Karen Stupples / Kay Cockerill Notable Teams This Week Ruoning Yin-Jeeno Thitikul Megan Khang-Lexi Thompson Jennifer Kupcho-Leona Maguire Lydia Ko-Danielle Kang Haeran Ryu-Rose Zhang DP WORLD TOUR: ITALIAN OPEN The Italian Open was first played in 1925 and has been a part of the DP World Tour schedule since 1971. Marcel Siem won last year's event in a playoff over Tom McKibbin. Coverage on GOLF Channel begins at 7:30 a.m. ET Thursday-Friday and 6:30 a.m. ET on Saturday, at 6 a.m. ET on Sunday. BROADCAST NOTES Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Todd Lewis, Jim Gallagher Jr., and Amy Rogers. Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on 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--
NBC Sports
18-06-2025
- Business
- NBC Sports
KPMG WOMEN'S PGA CHAMPIONSHIP HEADLINES NBC SPORTS' LIVE GOLF COVERAGE ACROSS NBC, GOLF CHANNEL AND PEACOCK THIS WEEK
Nearly 100 Hours of Championship Coverage From Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco – Thursday/Friday Coverage on GOLF Channel – Weekend Coverage on NBC & Peacock T-Mobile For Business Delivers Hour of Uninterrupted Coverage Friday Evening on GOLF Channel; Callaway Presents Uninterrupted Coverage For Final Hour of Sunday's Final Round on NBC and Peacock Featured Groups Presented by KPMG and T-Mobile for Business Thursday-Sunday on Peacock PGA TOUR Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on GOLF Channel – Thursday/Friday at 3 p.m. ET, Saturday/Sunday at 1 p.m. ET PGA TOUR Champions Kaulig Companies Championship at Firestone on GOLF Channel – Thursday/Friday at 9 p.m. ET, Saturday/Sunday at 3 p.m. ET Golf Central Studio Shows On-Site at KPMG Women's PGA Championship and PGA TOUR Travelers Championship This Week on GOLF Channel STAMFORD, Conn. – June 18, 2025 – NBC Sports will present nearly 100 hours of comprehensive coverage of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco – home of the PGA of America – this week across NBC, GOLF Channel, and Peacock, headlining this week's live golf coverage. GOLF Channel's coverage also features the PGA TOUR's Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Connecticut, as well as the PGA TOUR Champions' Kaulig Companies Championship – the third of their five majors – at Firestone Country Club in Ohio. Golf Central will provide on-site studio coverage from both the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at the PGA TOUR Travelers' Championship this week. PGA OF AMERICA/LPGA TOUR: KPMG WOMEN'S PGA CHAMPIONSHIP The KPMG Women's PGA Championship was first held in 1955 and was formerly known as the LPGA Championship. The East course at Fields Ranch is located at the PGA of America's headquarters in Frisco, Texas. The course was designed by Gil Hanse and opened in 2023. Amy Yang is the defending champion in a world class field that features 2021 champion and World No. 1 Nelly Korda, defending U.S. Women's Open champion Maja Stark, and World No. 2 Jeeno Thitikul. Highlights of NBC Sports' roughly 100 hours of KPMG Women's PGA Championship coverage: Featured Groups presented by KPMG and T-Mobile for Business Thursday-Sunday on Peacock, with a featured group in the morning and afternoon wave in early rounds and a featured group on Saturday and Sunday; Callaway will present uninterrupted coverage for the final hour of Sunday's final round coverage on NBC and Peacock; T-Mobile for Business will present uninterrupted coverage from 6-7 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel on Friday afternoon – immediately following PGA TOUR coverage – as players attempt to make the cut; T-Mobile's 5G is powering the action from every angle, including advanced 3D views and advanced tee stats like ball speed, shot apex and distance in its live broadcast coverage. Wireless, low-latency cameras will capture every swing on select tees and utilize T-Mobile's 5G On Demand, a 5G portable private network, to transmit the video feed to producers. Live Thursday-Friday championship coverage windows on GOLF Channel begin at 11 a.m. ET and at 6 p.m. ET. Saturday's coverage begins on Peacock at 11 a.m. ET and continues on NBC/Peacock at 1:30 p.m. ET. Sunday's coverage begins on Peacock at 11 a.m. ET and continues on NBC/Peacock at 3 KPMG Women's PGA Championship Broadcast Team Play by Play: Terry Gannon / Cara Banks Analyst: Morgan Pressel / Karen Stupples Holes: Tom Abbott On-Course: Karen Stupples / Paige Mackenzie / Kay Cockerill Reporter: Amy Rogers Featured Groups Broadcast Team Play by Play: Grant Boone Analyst: Judy Rankin On-Course: Gerina Mendoza How To Watch – Thursday, June 19 – Sunday, June 22 (all times ET) · TV – NBC, GOLF Channel · Streaming – Peacock, and the NBC Sports app PGA TOUR: TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP The Travelers Championship is a limited-field event with no cut, and offers an increased purse of $20 million, with 700 FedExCup points going to the winner. This is the only PGA TOUR event held in the state of Connecticut and was first played in 1952. Last year, Scottie Scheffler beat Tom Kim with a par on the first playoff hole. Coverage airs on GOLF Channel on Thursday-Friday at 3 p.m. ET, with Saturday-Sunday lead-in coverage on GOLF Channel at 1 p.m. ET. GOLF Channel Broadcast Team Play by Play: Steve Sands Analyst: Frank Nobilo Holes: Curt Byrum On-Course: Arron Oberholser / Jim Gallagher Jr. Interviews: George Savaricas Notable Players This Week Scottie Scheffler Tom Kim Rory McIlroy Jordan Spieth Xander Schauffele Patrick Cantlay Justin Thomas PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: KAULIG COMPANIES CHAMPIONSHIP This is the third of five major championships – formerly known as the Senior Players Championship – on PGA TOUR Champions in 2025. The event has been held at Firestone CC's South course since 2019. Last year, Ernie Els earned his first senior major title, closing with a 2-under 68 for a one-stroke victory over Y.E. Yang. Thursday/Friday coverage airs on GOLF Channel at 9 p.m. ET and streams on the NBC Sports app at 2:30 p.m. ET. Saturday-Sunday coverage airs live on GOLF Channel at 3 p.m. ET. Ernie Els Padraig Harrington Bernhard Langer Steven Alker Darren Clarke Angel Cabrera BROADCAST NOTES Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel on-site from both the KPMG Women's PGA Championship and Travelers Championship. Tuesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Anna Jackson, Rich Lerner, Amanda Blumenherst, Mel Reid, Brandel Chamblee, Beth Ann Nichols, and Amy Rogers and George Savaricas. Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on 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--
NBC Sports
05-06-2025
- Entertainment
- NBC Sports
NBC SPORTS PRESENTS COMPREHENSIVE LIVE COVERAGE OF 125th U.S. OPEN AT OAKMONT JUNE 12-15 ACROSS NBC, USA NETWORK, AND PEACOCK
Nearly 300 Hours of U.S. Open Championship Programming Including Broadcast, Featured Groups, and Studio Coverage Production Elements Include Emmy Award-Winning Drone Tracing Technology & The 'Rolex Hour' – Uninterrupted Coverage of Sunday's Final Hour on NBC and Peacock in Partnership with Rolex Transcript – Dan Hicks, Kevin Kisner, Smylie Kaufman, and Notah Begay III Preview the 125th U.S. Open U.S. Open All Access Presented by Deloitte Whip-Around Show Hosted by Trey Wingo on Peacock Peacock's Multiview Feature and Featured Groups Coverage Presented by American Express Golf Central Live From the U.S. Open Provides 35+ Hours of Live On-Site Studio Coverage Beginning Monday, June 9 on GOLF Channel, Including Todd Lewis' Exclusive Interview with Defending Champ Bryson DeChambeau STAMFORD, Conn. – June 5, 2025 – NBC Sports will present comprehensive live coverage of the 125th U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa., beginning Thursday, June 12, through Sunday, June 15, across NBC, USA Network, and Peacock. Pre-championship coverage begins Monday, June 9, with Golf Central Live From the U.S. Open on GOLF Channel. In total, NBC Sports will provide nearly 300 hours of championship coverage surrounding the 125th U.S. Open, including traditional Thursday-Sunday coverage, as well as Peacock's Multiview, U.S. Open All Access, featured groups coverage, and week-long Golf Central Live From coverage on GOLF Channel. Live From coverage will include Todd Lewis' exclusive interview with defending U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau, as Lewis went behind-the-scenes with DeChambeau at his home in Dallas in preparation for the U.S. Open. Sunday's final round coverage will feature The Rolex Hour – Uninterrupted Coverage in partnership with Rolex for the final hour of golf on NBC and Peacock as a champion is crowned at Oakmont. NBC Sports will utilize roughly 90 cameras to present the 125th U.S. Open, including Emmy Award-winning drone tracing technology, a pair of additional drone cameras, and a 'Ditch Cam' at the 15th hole where tee shots are expected to roll towards the ditch alongside the fairway. Additional production elements include: A technocrane on the 3rd, 16th and 17th holes; Bunker cams on the 8th green and surrounding the green at the potentially driveable 17th hole; Pinpoint green animations showing the projected breaks of putts; A jib camera providing coverage of the 1st tee and 9th and 18th greens; A Steadicam with depth of field lens; A robo-bridge camera following the players as they walk across bridge over the Pennsylvania Turnpike from the 1st to 2nd hole. 125TH U.S. OPEN Host Mike Tirico Play-by-Play/Analyst Pairings Dan Hicks/Kevin Kisner Terry Gannon/Brad Faxon Mike Tirico/Notah Begay III Steve Sands/Gary Koch Rich Lerner/Curt Byrum Tom Abbott/Arron Oberholser On-Course Reporters Jim 'Bones' Mackay / Smylie Kaufman / John Wood / Roger Maltbie / Paige Mackenzie / Curt Byrum Interviews Kira K. Dixon / Cara Banks How To Watch – Thursday, June 12 – Sunday, June 15 (all times ET) TV – NBC, USA Network Streaming – Peacock, and the NBC Sports app U.S. OPEN ALL ACCESS PRESENTED BY DELOITTE – EXCLUSIVELY ON PEACOCK U.S. Open All Access Presented by Deloitte returns for a third consecutive year to provide whip-around coverage that will stream exclusively on Peacock. Hosted by Trey Wingo, U.S Open All Access will complement the traditional broadcast coverage, tapping into the main telecast, featured groups and more. Cisco is the Official Technology Partner of U.S. Open All Access and will provide enhancements the All-Access broadcast, including Cisco Web-Ex for interviews and the Cisco Board Pro for interactive segments. U.S. Open All Access will stream exclusively on Peacock from 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET on Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET on Saturday and 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET on Sunday. MULTIVIEW AND FEATURED GROUPS PRESENTED BY AMERICAN EXPRESS ON PEACOCK NBC Sports will also complement its comprehensive U.S. Open coverage on Peacock with its popular Multiview function – which makes its debut in major championship golf – and featured groups Thursday-Sunday, showcasing three morning groups and three afternoon groups each day of the championship. American Express is the Presenting Sponsor of Peacock's U.S. Open Multiview and Featured Groups coverage. Featured groups coverage is also available on and the USGA app. Play by Play: Steve Burkowski / Steve Schlanger / Justin Kutcher / George Savaricas / Todd Lewis Analysts/On-Course: John Cook / Craig Perks / Mel Reid / Jim Gallagher Jr. / Johnson Wagner / Tripp Isenhour / Billy Ray Brown / Gary Christian / Mark Rolfing GOLF CENTRAL LIVE FROM THE U.S. OPEN Beginning Monday, June 9, GOLF Channel will surround the championship with more than 35 hours of live on-site studio coverage on Golf Central Live From the U.S. Open on GOLF Channel. Rich Lerner anchors primetime editions of Live From alongside analysts Brandel Chamblee and Paul McGinley, with Johnson Wagner providing on-course segments in primetime following play to highlight pivotal moments from each round. Additional members of the championship broadcast team will also join daytime Live From segments throughout the week. Hosts: Rich Lerner / Damon Hack / Anna Jackson Analysts: Brandel Chamblee / Paul McGinley / Paige Mackenzie / Notah Begay III / Mark Rolfing Reporters/Contributors: Todd Lewis / Jaime Diaz / Kira K. Dixon / Eamon Lynch / Rex Hoggard / Ryan Lavner On-Course: Johnson Wagner -NBC SPORTS-
