This week, Northern Ireland hosts The Open Championship, the year’s last major for men’s golf. Players will start the competition in threesomes on Thursday. It is also known as the British Open, though some fans despise the appellation. Along with other top players on the tour, like as Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, and No. 1-ranked Scottie Scheffler, last year’s victor, Xander Schauffele, will be vying for his second consecutive Champion Golfer of the Year award.
NBC, USA, Golf Channel, and Peacock are just a few of the channels and platforms where fans can watch the action. Here’s a detailed guide on how to watch The Open Championship this week, as well as how to follow the leaderboard throughout the week.
How to watch The Open Championship 2025:
- Date: July 17-20, 2025
- TV channels: NBC, USA Network, Golf Channel
- Streaming: Peacock, DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV and more
When does the 2025 Open Championship golf tournament take place?
The British Open, often known as the Open Championship, takes place from July 17–20.
Where will The Open Championship 2025 be held?
Northern Ireland’s Royal Portrush in Portrush will host the Open Championship.
Which channel will broadcast the 2025 Open Championship?
USA and NBC will broadcast the Open Championship, and the Golf Channel will provide daily highlight coverage every afternoon.
How to watch the British Open without a cable subscription:
The majority of this year’s major events may be seen on Peacock. NBC, USA, and Golf Channel are also accessible with Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, and DirecTV subscriptions if you have severed your cord and do not have a Peacock subscription.
Open Championship Broadcast Schedule
(All Times ET)
Thursday, July 17
- 1:30-4 a.m. (Peacock)
- 4 a.m.- 3 p.m. (Peacock, USA)
- 3:30-6 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Friday, July 18
- 1:30-4 a.m. (Peacock)
- 4 a.m.-3 p.m. (Peacock, USA)
- 3:30-6 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Saturday, July 19
- 5-7 a.m. (USA)
- 7 a.m.-3 p.m. (Peacock, NBC)
- 3-5 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Sunday, July 2
- 4-7 a.m. (USA)
- 6 a.m.-2 p.m. (Peacock)
- 7 a.m.-2 p.m (NBC)
- 2-4 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Open Championship Round 1 tee times:
All times are ET.
- 1:35 a.m.: Padraig Harrington, Nicolai Hojgaard, Tom McKibbin
- 1:46 a.m.: Louis Oosthuizen, Guido Migliozzi, K.J. Choi
- 1:57 a.m.: Cameron Smith, Marco Penge, Justin Hastings
- 2:08 a.m.: Jason Day, Taylor Pendrith, Jacob Skov Oleen
- 2:19 a.m.: Phil Mickelson, Daniel Van Tonder, Ryan Peake
- 2:30 a.m.: Max Greyserman, Byeong Hun An, Niklas Norgaard
- 2:41 a.m.: Jordan Smith, Haoton Li, Dustin Johnson
- 2:52 a.m.: Darren Clarke, Davis Riley, Lucas Herbert
- 3:03 a.m.: Kevin Yu, Julien Guerrier, Mikaya Akutsu
- 3:14 a.m.: Thomas Detry, Chris Gotterup, Lee Westwood
- 3:25 a.m.: Patrick Cantlay, Cameron Young, Mackenzie Hughes
- 3:36 a.m.: Thorbjorn Olesen, Matthew Jordan, Filip Jakubcik
- 3:47 a.m.: Henrik Stenson, Stephan Jaeger, Sebastian Soderberg
- 4:03 a.m.: Kristoffer Reitan, Martin Couvra, Adrien Saddier
- 4:14 a.m.: Takumi Kanaya, Justin Walters, Bryan Newman
- 4:25 a.m.: Hideki Matsuyama, Ryan Fox, Matt Fitzpatrick
- 4:36 a.m.: Sepp Straka, Ben Griffin, Akshay Bhatia
- 4:47 a.m.: Sam Burns, Aldrich Potgieter, Brooks Koepka
- 4:58 a.m.: Xander Schauffele, J.J. Spaun, Jon Rahm
- 5:09 a.m.: Shane Lowry, Colin Morikawa, Scottie Scheffler
- 5:20 a.m.: Corey Conners, Wyndham Clark, Tom Hoge
- 5:31 a.m.: Denny McCarthy, Nico Echavarria, Patrick Reed
- 5:42 a.m.: Matti Schmid, Ryggs Johnston, Richard Teder
- 5:53 a.m.: Dylan Naidoo, Darren Fichardt, John Axelsen
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