2026 PGA Championship PGA Tour TV and streaming schedule: How to watch on ESPN, CBS, PGA apps
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2026 PGA Championship PGA Tour TV and streaming schedule: How to watch on ESPN, CBS, PGA apps

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 06: Scottie Scheffler of the United States looks on while at the tournament practice area during a practice round prior to the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 06, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)


The 2026 PGA Championship is the 20th event of the 2026 PGA Tour schedule, with Aroninmink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, hosting the second major on the PGA Tour calendar, as conducted by the PGA of America.

The event starts with a field of 156 players playing for a $19 million purse that will determine the latest major champion.

The 2026 PGA Championship field cut will be made after two rounds to the top 70 and ties for the closing two rounds on the weekend. Every player who starts the third round can complete the tournament.

The PGA Championship TV schedule is packed with hours of coverage, with CBS and ESPN airing the championship Thursday through Sunday with live golf action from Philly.

ESPN airs coverage on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. ESPN coverage is from 12-7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, with early weekend coverage from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

CBS will air coverage on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, showing the event until the completion of each day's play, starting at 1 p.m on Saturday and Sunday. This coverage is also available through Paramount+.

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ESPN+ has their own coverage as well, with a Main Feed of traditional golf coverage, four Featured Group streams and a Featured Holes feed showcasing Aronimink’s Nos. 15, 16 and 17. This coverage is also available through PGA.com and the PGA Championship apps.

2026 PGA Championship viewing schedule, times, channels

All times are Eastern

  • Thursday, May 14: ESPN+ exclusive coverage from 6:45 a.m. - 7 p.m., TV coverage from 2-6 p.m. on ESPN and from 7-8 p.m. on ESPN2
  • Friday, May 15: ESPN+ exclusive coverage from 6:45 a.m. - 7 p.m., TV coverage from 2-6 p.m. on ESPN and from 7-8 p.m. on ESPN2
  • Saturday, May 16: ESPN+ exclusive coverage from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., TV coverage from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on ESPN and from 1-7 p.m. on CBS
  • Sunday, May 17: ESPN+ exclusive coverage from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., TV coverage from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on ESPN and from 1-7 p.m. on CBS

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