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Brooks Koepka Returns to PGA Tour at Farmers Insurance Open and LPGA Tour Season Begins With Tournament of Champions Live on Golf Channel This Week

January 27, 2026

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PGA TOUR’s Farmers Insurance Open Airs Live on Golf Channel from 3-7 p.m. ET Thur.-Fri., 1-3 p.m. ET Sat.-Sun.

Brooks Koepka Makes 2026 PGA TOUR Debut at Farmers Insurance Open; Golf Today to Provide Live Coverage of Koepka’s Press Conference Today at 12 p.m. ET

Live Coverage of LPGA Tour Season-Opening Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions Begins at 11:30 a.m. ET Thur.-Fri, 2:30 p.m. ET Sat.

DP World Tour – Early Morning Coverage of Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship Airs Live Thur.-Sun. on Golf Channel

STAMFORD, Conn.  – Brooks Koepka makes his return to the PGA TOUR at the Farmers Insurance Open, and the 2026 LPGA Tour season kicks off with the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, highlighting Golf Channel’s live tournament coverage this week.

PGA TOUR: FARMERS INSURANCE OPEN

The PGA TOUR makes its annual stop at Torrey Pines in San Diego, Calif. this week for the Farmers Insurance Open, where five-time major champion Brooks Koepka will mark his return to the PGA TOUR and make his 2026 debut. Harris English looks to defend his title at the Farmers Insurance Open, defeating Sam Stevens by one shot last year.

Golf Channel will air daily live coverage of the event starting at 3 p.m. ET Thur.-Fri. and 1 p.m. ET Sat.-Sun. CBS will pick up coverage of the final two rounds starting at 3 p.m. ET.

Additionally, Golf Today will present live coverage of Koepka’s press conference at the Farmers Insurance Open today at noon ET.

 

DAY GOLF CHANNEL CBS
Thursday 3-7 p.m.  
Friday 3-7 p.m.  
Saturday 1-3 p.m. 3-6:30 p.m.
Sunday 1-3 p.m. 3-6 p.m.
*All times ET    

 

Golf Channel Broadcast Team

 

  • Play by Play: Steve Sands
  • Analyst: Curt Byrum / Notah Begay III
  • On-Course: Arron Oberholser / Billy Ray Brown
  • Reporter: Todd Lewis

 

Notable Players in the Field

 

  • Brooke Koepka
  • Ludvig Aberg
  • Xander Schauffele
  • Keegan Bradley
  • Justin Rose
  • Hideki Matsuyama

 

LPGA TOUR: HILTON GRAND VACATIONS TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS

The Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Championship in Orlando, Fla. marks the start of the 2026 LPGA Tour season and features LPGA Tour winners from the past two seasons playing alongside celebrities.

World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul and World No. 2 Nelly Korda are set to make their season debut at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club along with notable celebrities such as former Team USA soccer captains Brandi Chastain and Landon Donovan, MLB All-Stars Roger Clemens and Albert Pujols and LPGA Tour Hall-of-Famer Annika Sorenstam.

The Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions airs live on Golf Channel starting at 11:30 a.m. ET Thur.-Fri. On Saturday, live coverage will be available on GolfChannel.com and the USA Network App from 2:30-3 p.m. ET before moving to Golf Channel from 3-5:30 p.m. ET. Sunday’s final round will air on NBC and Peacock.

DAY GOLF CHANNEL NBC/PEACOCK
Thursday 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.  
Friday 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.  
Saturday 2:30-3 p.m. (GolfChannel.com/USA Network App)

3-5:30 p.m. (Golf Channel)

 
Sunday   1-4 p.m. (Peacock)

2-4 p.m. (NBC)

 

                  *All times ET 

 

Golf Channel Broadcast Team

 

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

 

Notable Players in the Field

  • Jeeno Thitikul
  • Nelly Korda
  • Brooke Henderson
  • Charley Hull
  • Lydia Ko
  • Maja Stark
  • Rose Zhang

 

Notable Celebrities in the Field

  • Marcus Allen
  • Ray Allen
  • Brandi Chastain
  • Roger Clemens
  • Landon Donovan
  • Urban Meyer
  • Albert Pujols
  • Annika Sorenstam

 

GOLF TODAY & GOLF CENTRAL

Golf Today and Golf Central will bring news, analysis and interviews from the Farmers Insurance Open and Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions throughout the week.

This afternoon, Golf Today will air live coverage of Koepka’s press conference at the Farmers Insurance Open, with the show starting at 12 p.m. ET. 

Damon Hack and Eamon Lynch will host Golf Today from the studio today and Wednesday from 12-2 p.m. ET.

Anna Jackson and Tripp Isenhour will lead Golf Central from 4-5 p.m. ET today and tomorrow before Jackson is joined in the studio by Steve Marino for the remainder of the week.

Todd Lewis will contribute insights and interviews from the Farmers Insurance Open throughout the week, as will Amy Rogers from the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions.

Day Golf Today Golf Central
Tuesday 12-2 p.m. 4-5 p.m.
Wednesday 12-2 p.m. 4-5 p.m.
Thursday   2:30-3 p.m. / 7-8 p.m.
Friday   2:30-3 p.m. / 7-8 p.m.
Saturday   12-1 p.m. / 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Sunday   12-1 p.m. / 6-7 p.m.
*All times ET    

 

Golf Today Team

  • Hosts: Damon Hack / Eamon Lynch
  • Reporting: Todd Lewis / Amy Rogers

 

Golf Central Team

  • Host: Anna Jackson
  • Studio Analyst: Tripp Isenhour (Tue.-Wed.), Steve Marino (Thur.-Sun.)
  • Reporting: Todd Lewis / Amy Rogers

 

DP WORLD TOUR: BAPCO ENERGIES BAHRAIN CHAMPIONSHIP

The Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship airs live on Golf Channel from 3:30-8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, Friday and Sunday this week, and from 4-8:30 a.m. ET Saturday.

Notable Players in the Field

  • Thomas Detry
  • Sergio Garcia
  • Padraig Harrington
  • Ryan Palmer
  • Patrick Reed

 

CONTACT:

Emily Carman
Publicist
emily.carman@versantmedia.com
(714) 742-8301

 

 

 

 

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