In the US, golf is spread across Golf Channel, the broadcast networks CBS and NBC, ESPN and several streaming services. Here's which tour is shown where and what gets you each channel. With cable or satellite you usually have these channels already. We deliberately don't list prices; they change too often. As of Nov 13, 2026.
| Tour / event | Shown on | Get it with |
|---|---|---|
| PGA Tour | Golf Channel, CBS and NBC on TV; PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ for streams Thursday and Friday mostly on Golf Channel; at the weekend Golf Channel first, then CBS or NBC. Paramount+ streams the CBS coverage. The TV deals run through 2030. [1] [2] [3] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV ESPN (ESPN+ / ESPN Unlimited) Paramount+ |
| DP World Tour | Golf Channel Mostly live early in the morning (ET) because of the time difference. Golf Channel has extended its rights through 2030. [1] [6] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV |
| LPGA Tour | Golf Channel and CNBC In 2026 Golf Channel shows every LPGA Tour event with every round live. Selected weekend rounds air on CNBC; according to CableTV.com, marquee events are also on NBC, USA Network and Peacock. [4] [5] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV |
| Ladies European Tour | Selected events on Golf Channel We found no full-season deal. In 2026 Golf Channel showed the Amundi German Masters live, for example. [21] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV |
| LIV Golf | 2026: Fox Sports (Fox, FS1, FS2) The 2026 season ended in August. In early November 2026 LIV Golf announced it is winding the league down, and no events are announced for 2027. [7] [8] [26] | |
| PGA Tour Champions | Golf Channel For example the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship, Thursday to Sunday on Golf Channel. [16] [6] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV |
| Korn Ferry Tour | Selected events on Golf Channel Golf Channel shows selected tournaments, for example The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic in January 2026. [6] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV |
| Asian Tour | No U.S. broadcaster found We found no current source for regular Asian Tour coverage in the US. | |
| The Masters | 2026: ESPN (Thursday, Friday) and CBS (weekend), with early coverage on Prime Video and Paramount+ TV rights to the Masters are awarded year by year. The 2027 broadcasters have not been announced; Sports Media Watch expects the same lineup as in 2026. [9] [10] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV ESPN (ESPN+ / ESPN Unlimited) Paramount+ |
| PGA Championship | ESPN and CBS Early coverage on ESPN, late coverage on CBS. CBS and ESPN hold the rights through 2030. [1] [27] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV ESPN (ESPN+ / ESPN Unlimited) Paramount+ |
| U.S. Open | USA Network, NBC and Peacock USA Network shows the early rounds, NBC the main coverage, and Peacock streams everything that airs on NBC. The deal runs through 2032 and adds an hour of prime-time coverage on NBC on Thursday and Friday from 2027. [11] [12] [20] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV Peacock |
| The Open | USA Network, NBC and Peacock In 2026 Peacock carried the early hours and the featured groups, USA Network the early rounds and NBC the weekend. The current deal ends in 2028. [13] [1] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV Peacock |
| Women's majors | Golf Channel, plus NBC, USA Network and Peacock depending on the major U.S. Women's Open: USA Network, NBC and Peacock through 2032. KPMG Women's PGA Championship: NBC, Peacock and Golf Channel through 2033. [11] [12] [14] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV Peacock |
| Ryder Cup | NBC, USA Network, Golf Channel and Peacock NBC's deal runs through the 2033 Ryder Cup. The 2027 broadcast schedule has not been published yet. [1] [14] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV Peacock |
| Solheim Cup | Golf Channel The 2026 Solheim Cup aired on Golf Channel on all three days, with streams on GolfChannel.com and in the Golf Channel app. [15] | YouTube TV Hulu + Live TV DIRECTV Sling TV |
Live TV streaming with Golf Channel, CBS, NBC, ESPN, USA Network and CNBC in one package.
According to Golf Monthly, YouTube TV carries Golf Channel and CBS; TechRadar also lists NBC, USA Network and ESPN. That covers the PGA Tour, LPGA, DP World Tour and the majors. [17] [24] [23]
YouTube TVDisney
Live TV streaming bundled with the Hulu library, including Golf Channel, CBS, NBC, ESPN and USA Network.
Golf Monthly lists Hulu + Live TV as a way to get Golf Channel; TechRadar lists CBS, NBC, USA Network and ESPN there. [17] [24] [23]
Hulu + Live TVDIRECTV
By satellite or as a stream, with Golf Channel, CBS, NBC, ESPN, USA Network and CNBC.
According to Goal, DIRECTV is among the services carrying Golf Channel and the NBC channels in 2026. It also offered extra streams at the 2026 Masters. [19] [24] [10]
DIRECTVDISH Network
The lower-cost way into live TV streaming. Golf Channel comes with Sling Blue plus the Sports Extra add-on.
The Streamable lists Sling Blue with Sports Extra for Golf Channel. CBS is not among the channels we could confirm, so you need another route for the weekend coverage on CBS. [18] [17] [20] [23]
Sling TVNBCUniversal
NBC's streaming service: the U.S. Open, The Open and whatever airs on NBC, streamed.
Under the USGA deal, Peacock streams all USGA coverage that airs on NBC. At the 2026 Open it carried the early hours and the featured groups. Golf Channel has belonged to Versant since its split from NBCUniversal and is not automatically included. [11] [13] [22]
PeacockDisney
PGA Tour Live with featured groups and early streams before the TV window, plus ESPN's coverage of the Masters and the PGA Championship.
PGA Tour Live is on ESPN+. In 2026 Golf Monthly and TechRadar list the service under the names ESPN Select and ESPN Unlimited. [2] [17] [24]
ESPN (ESPN+ / ESPN Unlimited)Paramount
The stream for CBS's golf coverage: PGA Tour weekends, the Masters and the PGA Championship.
According to GOLF.com, Paramount+ streams CBS's PGA Tour coverage. At the 2026 Masters it also carried the early weekend hours before the CBS broadcast. [2] [10]
Paramount+Thursday and Friday mostly on Golf Channel; at the weekend Golf Channel first, then CBS or NBC. PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ adds streams, including featured groups before the TV window. [2] [3]
The 2026 Masters: ESPN and CBS. PGA Championship: ESPN and CBS. U.S. Open and The Open: USA Network, NBC and Peacock. [9] [1] [11] [13]
Yes, with a live TV streaming service. YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, DIRECTV and Sling TV carry the channel. The Golf Channel app streams it too, but you sign in with your TV provider. [17] [18] [19] [21]
Not automatically. Golf Channel has belonged to Versant since its split from NBCUniversal. Versant has no streaming service of its own and, according to Front Office Sports, wants to strike deals to show some content on Peacock as well. What you do get on Peacock is the golf that airs on NBC, such as the U.S. Open and The Open. [22] [11] [13]
In 2026 on Golf Channel, every event and every round live, with selected weekend rounds on CNBC. [4] [5]