PGA TOUR Sanderson Farms Championship at Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Miss.; Live Coverage Gets Underway Tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock
Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick Headline Field at DP World Tour Alfred Dunhill Links Championship – Begins Tomorrow at 7 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock
LPGA Tour’s The Ascendant From Old American Golf Club in Texas Live Coverage Begins Tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel
STAMFORD, Conn. – Sept. 28, 2022 – The PGA TOUR Sanderson Farms Championship and the DP World Tour Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, whose field includes Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick, highlights this week’s live golf tournament coverage across three events on GOLF Channel, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms.
PGA TOUR: SANDERSON FARMS CHAMPIONSHIP
The 2022-23 PGA TOUR season continues with the Sanderson Farms Championship this week at Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Miss. This year marks the fourth time this competition will award full FedExCup points as a standalone event on the circuit. Sam Burns, coming off a Presidents Cup victory as a member of the U.S. team, looks to defend his title.
Live coverage begins Thursday at 3:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.
GOLF Channel & Peacock Broadcast Team
- Play by Play: Steve Sands
- Analyst: Curt Byrum
- Tower: Jim Gallagher Jr.
- On-Course: John Cook / Billy Ray Brown
How To Watch – Thursday, September 29 – Sunday, October 2 (all times ET)
- TV – GOLF Channel
- Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
| Day | GOLF Channel/Peacock |
| Thursday | 3:30-6:30 p.m. |
| Friday | 3:30-6:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | 4-7 p.m. |
| Sunday | 4-7 p.m. |
Notable Players This Week
- Sam Burns
- Lucas Glover
- Harris English
- Gary Woodland
- Keegan Bradley
- Mackenzie Hughes
DP WORLD TOUR: ALFRED DUNHILL LINKS CHAMPIONSHIP
Held at St. Andrews, Carnoustie, and Kingsbarns Golf Links in Scotland, the DP World Tour’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship is the only annual professional tournament held on the historic Old Course at St. Andrews. A pro-am event in which each professional player is paired with an amateur partner, play will rotate on each of the three courses for the first three rounds before the cut, with the final round being played at St. Andrews.
Live coverage begins Thursday at 7 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel and Peacock.
How To Watch – Thursday, Sept. 29 – Sunday, October 2 (all times ET)
- TV – GOLF Channel
- Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
| Day | GOLF Channel/Peacock |
| Thursday | 7 a.m.-12 p.m. |
| Friday | 7 a.m.-12 p.m. |
| Saturday | 7 a.m.-12 p.m. |
| Sunday | 6:30 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Notable Players This Week
- Rory McIlroy
- Tommy Fleetwood
- Matt Fitzpatrick
- Tyrrell Hatton
- Billy Horschel
- Shane Lowry
LPGA TOUR: THE ASCENDANT
Old American Golf Club in The Colony, Texas, hosts the LPGA Tour’s The Ascendant this week. Defending champion Jin Young Ko is not in the field as she continues to recover from an injury to her left wrist.
Coverage begins on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.
GOLF Channel Broadcast Team
- Play by Play: Grant Boone
- Analyst: Judy Rankin
- Tower: Tom Abbott / Paige Mackenzie
- On-Course: Karen Stupples
How To Watch – Thursday, September 29 – Sunday, October 2 (all times ET)
- TV – GOLF Channel
- Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app
| Day | GOLF Channel |
| Thursday | 12:30-3:30 p.m. |
| Friday | 12:30-3:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | 1-4 p.m. |
| Sunday | 1-4 p.m. |
Notable Players This Week
- Nelly Korda
- Jessica Korda
- Lydia Ko
- Brooke Henderson
- Lexi Thompson
- Danielle Kang
- Nasa Hataoka
BEYOND THE FAIRWAY PRESENTED BY GENESIS
The latest episode of NBC Sports’ Beyond The Fairway Presented by Genesis podcast, co-hosted by professional golfers Doug Smith and Will Lowery, serves as the show’s Season 2 finale, and sees Smith and Lowery discuss their takeaways from the Presidents Cup, Team USA’s ninth straight victory at the event, as well as a strong run from the International team.
Click here to listen to the full episode.
BROADCAST NOTES
- Golf Central: Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Wednesday-Sunday. Golf Central coverage is anchored by Jimmy Roberts, Tripp Isenhour, Todd Lewis, Matt Adams, and Billy Kratzert.
| Day | Golf Central |
| Wednesday | 4-5 p.m. |
| Thursday | 12-12:30 p.m./6:30-7:30 p.m. |
| Friday | 12-12:30 p.m./6:30-7:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | 12-1 p.m./7-8 p.m. |
| Sunday | 12-1 p.m./7-8 p.m. |
Note: all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play
All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.
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