Golf Channel Presents the BMW PGA Championship and the BMW PGA Championship Celebrity Pro-Am as Top Golfers and Stars Converge on Wentworth Club in England
PGA Tour Returns for FedExCup Fall Season, Beginning with Biltmore Championship Asheville at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove in North Carolina
PGA Tour Champions – PURE Insurance Championship in Pebble Beach Airs Fri.-Sun. at 6 p.m. ET on Golf Channel
Korn Ferry Tour – Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship Airs Across Golf Channel, Golf Channel Mobile and GolfChannel.com Thur.-Sun.
Ladies European Tour – La Sella Open in Spain Streams on Golf Channel Mobile and GolfChannel.com Thur.-Sun.
Jackson T. Stephens Cup presented by Stephens Concludes Today at 4 p.m. ET as part of Golf Channel’s Fall College Golf Programming
STAMFORD, Conn. – This week on Golf Channel, World No. 2 Rory McIlroy headlines a stellar field at the DP World Tour’s BMW PGA Championship and the PGA Tour’s FedExCup Fall begins with the Biltmore Championship Asheville.
DP WORLD TOUR – BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
One of the DP World Tour’s Rolex Series events, featuring a $9 million dollar purse and world class field, the BMW PGA Championship tees off this week from Wentworth Club in Surrey, England.
Today, Golf Channel presents live coverage of the BWM PGA Championship Pro-Am beginning at 10 a.m. ET on Golf Channel Mobile and GolfChannel.com and continuing on Golf Channel linear at 11 a.m. ET. The pro-am features a star-studded lineup of celebrity athletes including Formula 1 McLaren driver Lando Norris, Premier League legends John Terry and Gareth Bale, and rugby stars Anthony Watson and Thom Evans.
Golf Channel’s coverage of the BMW PGA Championship beings at 7 a.m. ET daily, starting Thursday through Sunday. Alex Noren won the event in 2025.
| Day | Golf Channel Mobile / GolfChannel.com | Golf Channel |
| Wednesday | BMW PGA Championship Pro-Am:
10-11 a.m. |
BMW PGA Championship Pro-Am:
11 a.m.-1 p.m. |
| 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 in Field:
- Rory McIlroy
- Shane Lowry
- Matt Fitzpatrick
- Viktor Hovland
- Justin Rose
- Brooks Koepka
- Patrick Reed
- Jon Rahm
PGA TOUR – BILTMORE CHAMPIONSHIP ASHEVILLE
The PGA Tour’s FedExCup Fall begins this week in Asheville, North Carolina with the Biltmore Championship Asheville at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove.
This is the inaugural playing of the event and the first of eight tournaments that will make up the FedExCup Fall season. While all PGA Tour members are eligible to play in the fall events, players in the top 50 on the FedExCup standings following the TOUR Championship can no longer earn FedExCup points. The top 100 on the FedExCup standings will be finalized at the end of the fall season and those players will be exempt into 2027 full-field PGA Tour events.
| Day | Golf Channel |
| Thursday | 3-6 p.m. |
| Friday | 3-6 p.m. |
| Saturday | 1-4 p.m. |
| Sunday | 1-4 p.m. |
| *All times ET |
Golf Channel Broadcast Team
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- Play by Play: Steve Sands
- Analyst: Brendon de Jonge
- Holes: Tom Abbott
- On-Course: Billy Ray Brown / Jim Gallagher Jr.
- Reporter: Hailey Hunter
Notable Players in Field:
- Jacob Bridgeman
- Tony Finau
- Lucas Glover
- Billy Horschel
- Jackson Koivun
- Nick Taylor
GOLF TODAY & GOLF CENTRAL
Golf Today and Golf Central will provide news, analysis, highlights, and interviews around Golf Channel’s live tournament coverage this week.
| Day | Golf Today | Golf Central |
| Wednesday | 3-4 p.m. | 7-8 p.m. |
| Thursday | 6-6:30 p.m. | |
| Friday | 9-9:30 p.m. | |
| Saturday | 12:30-1 p.m. / 9-9:30 p.m. | |
| Sunday | 12:30-1 p.m. / 9-9:30 p.m. | |
| *All times ET |
Golf Today Team
- Hosts: Damon Hack / Rex Hoggard
- Reporter: Hailey Hunter
Golf Central Team
- Host: Damon Hack
- Analyst: Tripp Isenhour (Wed). / Steve Marino (Thur.-Sun.)
- Reporter: Hailey Hunter
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS – PURE INSURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP
PGA Tour Champions players team up with junior golfers from First Tee from around the country for the PURE Insurance Championship this week, played across both Spyglass Hill Golf Course and Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif.
The tournament will air live on Golf Channel Friday through Sunday beginning at 6 p.m. ET.
Notable Players in the Field
- Stewart Cink
- Fred Couples
- Ernie Els
- Zach Johnson
- Vijay Singh
- Henrik Stenson
- Mike Weir
KORN FERRY TOUR – NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOPSITAL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship begins tomorrow at Ohio State University Golf Course (Scarlet) in Columbus.
Golf Channel’s coverage will begin on linear at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday and Friday before moving to Golf Channel Mobile and GolfChannel.com at 3 p.m. ET. On Saturday and Sunday, coverage begins on Golf Channel Mobile and GolfChannel.com at 3 p.m. ET before moving to linear at 4 p.m. ET.
LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR – LA SELLA OPEN
The Ladies European Tour’s La Sella Open tees off from La Sella Golf Resort in Spain starting tomorrow, with live coverage airing on Golf Channel Mobile and GolfChannel.com. Coverage begins at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m. ET on Saturday and 8 a.m. ET on Sunday.
JACKSON T. STEPHENS CUP PRESENTED BY STEPHENS
The Jackson T. Stephens Cup, the second of Golf Channel’s six college golf events this fall, concludes today on Golf Channel starting at 4 p.m. ET.
Golf Channel Broadcast Team:
- Play by Play: Steve Burkowski
- Analyst: Chris Haack
- Holes: Emilia Doran
- On-Course: Julia Johnson / Tripp Isenhour
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