How to watch golf without Sky

Without a Sky contract you can watch golf in the UK with NOW, Virgin Media or EE TV.

Almost all live golf in the UK is on Sky Sports. You can get the Sky Sports channels without a Sky TV contract: on NOW with a Day or Month Membership, as a Sky Sports pack from Virgin Media, or with EE TV through NOW Sports. [1] [7] [9] [10]

The services

What golf can you watch with NOW?

Sky Sports streaming without a Sky contract: a Day or Month Membership with all 12 Sky Sports channels.

According to NOW, the Sports Day and Month Memberships include all 12 Sky Sports channels, among them Main Event, Golf and Mix. The Sports Mobile Membership does not include Golf or Main Event. [7] [8]

Golf on NOW

NOW Sports Membership

What golf can you watch with Virgin Media?

Cable TV with Sky Sports as part of a bundle or as an add-on.

According to Virgin Media, its Sky Sports pack includes all nine Sky Sports channels; golf is named, the individual channels are not. [9]

Virgin Media

What golf can you watch with EE TV?

EE's TV service; the Sky Sports channels come through a NOW Sports membership.

According to EE and BT, all 12 Sky Sports channels come with NOW Sports, in the Big Sport and Full Works packages or as an add-on. [10] [11]

EE TV

Which tour on which service?

Tour / eventServices on this page
PGA TourNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
DP World TourNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
PGA Tour ChampionsNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
Korn Ferry TourNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
LIV Golfnone of these
LPGA TourNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
Ladies European TourNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
Asian Tournone of these
Men's majorsNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
Women's majorsNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
Ryder CupNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV
Solheim CupNOW, Virgin Media, EE TV

We deliberately don't list prices; they change too often. As of 13 Nov 2026. Which subscription for which golf tour?

Sources

  1. Sky Sports: Sky Sports extends PGA Tour partnership to 2029 (22 Dec 2025; also all majors, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA Tour Champions, Presidents Cup, Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup)
  2. Sky Sports: Sky Sports to remain home of Ryder Cup and DP World Tour until 2029
  3. Ryder Cup: Sky to remain the home of the Ryder Cup and DP World Tour through 2029
  4. Sky Sports: LPGA Tour 2026 schedule (majors, PGA Tour, DP World Tour, LPGA Tour, Ladies European Tour all exclusively live)
  5. Sky: Golf on Sky Sports
  6. Ofcom: Approved application, the Open Golf Championship 2025–2027 (Sky live, BBC highlights and radio)
  7. NOW: Sports Membership, channels included
  8. NOW: Watch golf with NOW
  9. Virgin Media: Sports TV channels
  10. EE: What is EE TV?
  11. BT: Channels and add-ons with the different EE TV packs
  12. The R&A: The R&A and Sky Sports extend agreement through 2028 (The Open, AIG Women's Open)
  13. Warner Bros. Discovery Sports: TNT Sports adds LIV Golf League in the UK and Ireland (9 Jan 2026)
  14. The National: LIV Golf to wind down after Saudi funding withdrawal (6 Nov 2026)
  15. Sportcal: BBC strikes radio, highlights and clips deal for the Women's Open 2025–2027