FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
OVER 70 HOURS OF LIVE GOLF TOURNAMENT BROADCAST WAS PRESENTED THIS WEEK ON GOLF CHANNEL, NBC & PEACOCK
The PGA TOUR’s Charles Schwab Challenge will be broadcast live from Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel
PGA TOUR Champions’ second Major of the Season – KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship – Coverage on NBC, Peacock and GOLF Channel; Begins tomorrow at 1pm ET on GOLF Channel
14 consecutive days of live tournament coverage continues on the GOLF Channel, including this week’s Bank of Hope LPGA Match Play and DP World Tour Dutch Open
The 2022 NCAA Women’s Golf Championship Team National Championship will be presented live today at 5:00 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel
2022 US Women’s Open Media Call with Morgan Pressel, Tom Abbott, Karen Stupples, Jerry Foltz and Kay Cockerill – Tomorrow at 12 p.m. ET
STAMFORD, Conn. – May 25, 2022 – NBC Sports this week presents more than 70 hours of live golf tournament coverage across five events on the PGA TOUR, LPGA Tour, PGA TOUR Champions, DP World Tour and collegiate golf on GOLF Channel, NBC and Peacock.
PGA TOUR: CHARLES SCHWAB CHALLENGE
The Charles Schwab Challenge on the PGA TOUR is being held at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas for the 75th timeth edition of the event this week. 2022 PGA Championship Winner JustinThomas Headlines around the tournament field after his second major championship win of his career last week.
Live prelim coverage on Thursday and Friday begins at 4:00 p.m. ET and weekend lead-in coverage begins at 2:00 p.m. ET on Saturday and 1:00 p.m. ET on Sunday on GOLF Channel.
GOLF Channel Broadcast Team
- game after game: rich learner
- analyst: Trevor Immelman
- Tower: Kurt Byrum
- On course: Arron Oberholser / Colt Knost
How To Watch – Thursday, May 26 – Sunday, May 29 (all times ET)
- TV – GOLF channel
- Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports App
Day | GOLF channel |
Thursday | 4pm-7pm |
Friday | 4pm-7pm |
Saturday | 2-5:30 p.m |
Sunday | 1pm-2pm |
Notable players this week
- JustinThomas
- Jordan Spieth
- Collin Morikawa
- Scottie Scheffler
- Abraham Anker
- Victor Howland
- Tony Finau
- Billy Horschel
LPGA TOUR: BANK OF HOPE LPGA MATCH PLAY
The LPGA Tour’s only matchplay event this season, the Bank of Hope LPGA Matchplay, will be played this week at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada with a 64-player crowd. Ally Ewing won the opening match of the tournament last year.
Live coverage begins today at 1:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.
GOLF Channel Broadcast Team
- game after game: Grant Boone
- analyst: Morgan Pressel
- Tower: Tom Abbott
- On course: Jerry Foltz/Kay Cockerill
How To Watch – Wednesday May 25 – Sunday May 29 (all times ET)
- TV – GOLF channel
- Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports App
Day | GOLF channel | stream |
Wednesday | 1:30-4:30 p.m | |
Thursday | 7pm-10pm | |
Friday | 7pm-10pm | |
Saturday | 17:30-20:30 | |
Sunday | 18:30-21:30 | 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m |
Notable players this week
- Danielle Kang
- Jennifer Kucho
- Minjee Lee
- Gaby Lopez
- Hannah Green
- Ally Ewing
PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: KITCHENAID SENIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
The second major of the year in the PGA TOUR Champions program, the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship, will be presented live this week at the Harbor Shores Resort in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Alex Cejka wants to defend his title from 2021.
Live coverage begins tomorrow at 1pm ET on GOLF Channel.
NBC/Peacock & GOLF Channel broadcast team
- game after game: Terry Gannon
- analyst: Gary Cook
- Tower: David Feherty and Mark Rolfing
- On course: John Wood
- job interviews: Jimmy Roberts
How To Watch – Thursday, May 26 – Sunday, May 29 (all times ET)
- Television – NBC, GOLF Channel
- Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
Day | NBC & Peacock | GOLF channel |
Thursday | 1pm-4pm | |
Friday | 1pm-4pm | |
Saturday | 2-4:30 p.m | 1pm-2pm |
Sunday | 4-6 p.m | 3pm-4pm |
Notable players this week
- Alex Cejka
- Bernhard Langer
- Ernie Els
- Padraig Harrington
- Steve Stricker
- Miguel Angel Jimenez
DP WORLD TOUR: DUTCH OPEN
The DP World Tour Dutch Open is taking place this week at Bernardus Golf in Cromvoirt, The Netherlands. The event is part of a four-tournament qualifying series for the US Open and also serves as part of the Open Qualifying Series for this summer’s Open Championship in St Andrews.
Live coverage begins Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.
How To Watch – Thursday, May 26 – Sunday, May 29 (all times ET)
- TV – GOLF channel
- Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports App
Day | GOLF channel |
Thursday | 7:30am-12:30pm |
Friday | 7:30am-12:30pm |
Saturday | 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m |
Sunday | 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m |
Notable players this week
- Thomas Pieter
- Rafa Cabrera Bello
- Thorbjorn Olesen
- Nicolai Hojgaard
- Rasmus Hojgaard
2022 NCAA WOMEN’S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
Coverage of the 2022 NCAA Women’s National Championship, presented by Stifel and Geico, featuring No. 1-seeded Stanford versus No. 2-seeded Oregon from Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, airs today at 5 p.m. ET on GOLF channel presented.
The 2022 Men’s Golf Championships will be presented next week, Monday 30th May through Wednesday 1st June, awarding individual and team titles at Grayhawk Golf Club. Click here for more programming details.
GOLF Channel Broadcast Team
- game after game: Bob dad
- analyst: Paige Mackenzie
- Tower: Steve Burkowski
- On course: Karen Stupples / Emilia Migliaccio / Jim Gallagher Jr.
- job interviews: Kira K. Dixon
How To Watch – Wednesday, May 25 (all times ET)
- TV – GOLF channel
- Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports App
Day | GOLF channel |
Wednesday | 5-9 p.m |
2022 OPEN MEDIA CALL FOR WOMEN IN THE USA
Golf commentators from NBC Sports Morgan Pressel, Tom Abbott, Karen Supplies, Jerry Foltz and Kay Cockerill will preview the upcoming 2022 US Women’s Open in a media conference tomorrow – Thursday, May 26 at 12 p.m. ET.
Media interested in attending should call 313-209-5140; Password: 5702263.
- WHAT: NBC Sports Open Media Conference for US Women
- WHO: Morgan Pressel, Tom Abbott, Karen Stupples, Jerry Foltz, and Kay Cockerill
- IF: Tomorrow, Thursday, May 26 at 12 p.m. ET
- QUANTITY: 313-209-5140
- PASSCODE: 5702263
NBC Sports will present live coverage of the 2022 US Women’s Open via NBC, GOLF Channel and Peacock beginning Thursday, June 2 through Sunday, June 5 from The Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club in Southern Pines, North Carolina.
In all, NBC Sports will provide nearly 25 hours of live championship coverage Thursday through Sunday. Throughout the week, GOLF Channel surrounds the US Women’s Open with live coverage before and after the event GOLF Central Live from the US Women’s Open. Click here for more details.
BEYOND THE FAIRWAY PRESENTED BY GENESIS
The latest episode of NBC Sports’ Beyond The Fairway Presented by Genesis Podcast co-hosted by professional golfers DougSmith and Will Loweryfeatures former NFL safety and radio host Solomon Wilcots Competing sports leagues, the growth of golf and a preview of the upcoming NFL season will be discussed.
Click here to listen to the whole episode.
BROADCASTING NOTES
- Golf Today & Golf Central: Golf today and Golf Headquarters will report before and after the tournament on GOLF Channel from Wednesday to Sunday. golf today is anchored by Damon Hack, Eamon Lynch, Jaime Diaz, Trip Isenhour, Paige Mackenzie, Kira K Dixon, Rex Hoggard and George Savaricas. Golf Headquarters Cover is anchored by Anna Jackson, death Lewis, Billy Kratz, Amanda BlumenherstDiaz, Dixon, Hoggard and Savaricas.
- College Headquarters will lead coverage of the 2022 NCAA Women’s National Championship on GOLF Channel today at 4:30 p.m. ET. Jackson will anchor the reporting with Blumenherst and Dixon.
Day | Gol today | Gold headquarters |
Wednesday | Noon-1:30 p.m | 9-10 p.m |
Thursday | 12:30pm-1pm/10pm-11pm | |
Friday | 12:30pm-1pm/10pm-11pm | |
Saturday | Noon-1pm/8:30pm-9:30pm | |
Sunday | Noon-1pm/9:30pm-10:30pm |
All GOLF Channel coverage is also streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via “TV Everywhere,” providing consumers with additional value for their subscription service and providing MVPD customers with quality content both at home, on the go and on multiple platforms available.
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