British Open golf tournament: How to watch, full TV schedule, tee times and more

The Open Championship golf tournament will take place this week, here's how you can catch the action at every hole.

Antrim , United Kingdom - 14 July 2025; Collin Morikawa of USA during a practice round at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Portrush, Antrim, ahead of The 153rd Open Championship. (Photo By Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
American Collin Morikawa practices at the Royal Portrush Golf Club in Portrush, Antrim, ahead of The 153rd Open Championship which begins on Thursday. (Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
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The final men's golf major of the year, the Open Championship, takes place this week out of Northern Ireland. Also known as the British Open (although some fans revile that term), the Open will begin Thursday with players teeing off in threesomes. Last year's winner, Xander Schauffele, will be competing for his second consecutive Champion Golfer of the Year title, along with more of the top players from this year's tour, including No. 1-ranked Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Justin Thomas. 

Fans can tune in to the action across several channels and platforms, including NBC, USA, Golf Channel and Peacock; here's a comprehensive rundown of how to watch the Open Championship this week, and here's how you can keep an eye on the leaderboard all week. 

Date: July 17-20, 2025 

TV channels: NBC, USA Network, Golf Channel

Streaming: Peacock, DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV and more

The Open Championship, a.k.a. the British Open, runs from July 17-20, 2025.

The Open Championship will be held at Royal Portrush in Portrush, Northern Ireland. 

The 2025 Open Championship will be broadcast USA and NBC, with daily highlight coverage also airing every afternoon on the Golf Channel.

You can catch most of the tournament's biggest moments this year on Peacock. If you've cut the cord but don't have a Peacock subscription, NBC, USA and Golf Channel are also available with subscriptions to Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, and DirecTV.

(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 a.m. - 7 a.m. (USA)

  • 6 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Peacock)

  • 7 a.m. - 2 p.m (NBC)

  • 2 - 4 p.m. (Golf Channel)

All times are ET

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