Ryder Cup 2014
Sports

Ryder Cup 2014 TV schedule on Golf Channel and NBC

The premier match-play tournament in golf, the biennial Ryder Cup, is played Sept. 26-28 at Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland. The U.S. Team, captained by Tom Watson, takes on the European Team, led by Paul McGinley. Europe has won the past two Ryder Cups in 2010 and 2012, achieving an improbable comeback on the final day to hold onto the Cup two years ago in Medinah, Ill. Europe has won five of the last six Ryder Cups. 2014 Ryder Cup Team Rosters Team USA Rickie Fowler Jim Furyk Zach Johnson Matt Kuchar Phil Mickelson Patrick Reed Jordan Spieth Jimmy Walker […]

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US Open golf 2014 TV coverage on ESPN and NBC

US Open golf 2014 TV coverage on ESPN and NBC includes all four rounds June 12-15 from Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in North Carolina. The U.S. Open comes to Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in North Carolina June 12-15 for the second major tournament of the year. Top contenders include Adam Scott, Henrik Stenson, Bubba Watson, Matt Kuchar and Jason Day (Tiger Woods has withdrawn while he recovers from back surgery). England’s Justin Rose won his first career major at last year’s U.S. Open and handed Phil Mickelson his sixth second-place finish in the tournament. ESPN has live coverage […]

Arnie
Documentary

Preview: Golf Channel’s “Arnie” documentary tribute to Arnold Palmer

Golf Channel’s Arnie three-night documentary tribute to Arnold Palmer examines Palmer’s rise to becoming one of the most beloved figures in sports. Arnie premieres Sunday, April 13, at 10pm ET following Golf Channel’s Live From The Masters tournament roundup with the first installment, “Arnie & His Army.”  The series continues Monday, April 14, with “Arnie & His Majors” and concludes Tuesday, April 15, with “Arnie & His Legacy.” Golf Channel spent the past year traveling with Palmer and collected hundreds of hours of archival film footage, including never-before-released Palmer family videos. Arnie also features more than 100 interviews with luminaries […]

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Sports

Highlights of Golf Channel Masters Week TV coverage

It’s Masters Week on Golf Channel, and the network has the year’s first and most prestigious major covered from all angles. Signature shows include Live From The Masters, with more than 50 hours of live news coverage and press conferences from Augusta National Golf Club. Morning Drive has interviews, news, analysis and special features for early risers each day of the tournament. Following The Masters on Sunday is the premiere of Golf Channel’s three-part documentary series Arnie, featuring more than 100 interviews and extensive archival footage to present the most complete portrait of golf legend Arnold Palmer. Full schedule and programming […]

Girls of Big Break Florida
Competition

PHOTOS: The girls of Big Break Florida

PHOTOS: The girls of Big Break Florida: Meet the all-female cast of GOLF CHANNEL’s Big Break Florida, premiering Monday, Feb. 24, at 9pm ET. GOLF CHANNEL’s hit reality competition series enters its 21st season on Monday, Feb. 24, at 9pm ET, with an all-female cast playing for LPGA tournament exemptions, cash and other prizes at Omni Amelia Island Plantation in Florida. The 12 competitors take on golf skills challenges, including the popular “Glass Break” and “Flop Wall” contests, in an effort to stave off elimination each week. ALSO SEE: PHOTOS: The girls of Big Break Mexico Meet the cast of Big […]

Big Break NFL
Reality TV

“Big Break NFL Puerto Rico” tees off Oct. 8 on GOLF CHANNEL

Big Break NFL Puerto Rico tees off Oct. 8 on GOLF CHANNEL: Retired NFL stars Jerry Rice, Marc Bulger, Al Del Greco, Chris Doleman, Mark Rypien and Tim Brown join 12 former Big Break contestants in a six-team format for the new season of the golf skills competition at Dorado Beach Resort in Puerto Rico. Premieres Tuesday, Oct, 8, at 9pm ET. The teams competing on Big Break NFL Puerto Rico are: Team Brown Tim Brown (46, Dallas, Texas, 3 handicap, 17-year NFL wide receiver, 1987 Heisman Trophy winner) Mallory Blackwelder (26, Versailles, Ky. / Scottsdale, Ariz. – BIG BREAK […]

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Sports

Presidents Cup 2013 dates, times and TV channels

Presidents Cup 2013 dates, times and TV channels: NBC Sports Group will provide a total of more than 70 live hours of coverage of The Presidents Cup from Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. The biennial Presidents Cup has the best golfers in the world from non-European countries taking on the best players from the United States in match-play competition. First held in 1994, the U.S. is 7-1-1 against the International Team overall. In 2011 in Australia, the U.S. won 19-15. The International Team’s lone victory was in Australia in 1998. The 2003 tournament in South Africa ended in […]

Solheim Cup 2013
Sports

Solheim Cup 2013 TV coverage on GOLF CHANNEL

Solheim Cup 2013 TV coverage on GOLF CHANNEL: The best female golfers from Europe and the USA compete in the biennial match-play tournament Aug. 16-18, held this year at Colorado Golf Club in Parker, Colo. Two of the youngest teams in Solheim Cup history compete in the biennial women’s match-play team tournament as Team USA takes on Team Europe at Colorado Golf Club Aug. 16-18. GOLF CHANNEL airs the entire tournament with more than 27 live hours of coverage from all three days of competition, plus opening and closing ceremonies. Solheim Cup 2013 TV coverage schedule from GOLF CHANNEL: Golf […]

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GOLF CHANNEL at 2013 British Open Championship

GOLF CHANNEL at 2013 British Open Championship: Golf Channel has more than 25 live hours of news programming, press conferences and features surrounding the 2013 British Open Championship beginning Monday, July 15. Golf Channel has more than 25 live hours of news programming, press conferences and features surrounding the 2013 British Open Championship beginning Monday, July 15, from Muirfield golf course in Scotland and GOLF CHANNEL studios in the U.S. Highlights include signature news show Live From Muirfield, expanded editions of Morning Drive, and special airings of The Golf Fix and Grey Goose 19th Hole. ALSO SEE: British Open 2013 […]

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Reality TV

PHOTOS: The girls of Big Break Mexico

Meet the ladies of GOLF CHANNEL’s Big Break Mexico golf skills competition series premiering May 13 at 9pm ET and airing Mondays. Season 19 of GOLF CHANNEL’s golf skills competition series Big Break has six men and six women in a mixed team format at Playa Paraiso Golf Club in Riviera Maya, Mexico. The winner receives an exemption to a 2013 PGA or LPGA tournament, plus cash and other prizes. LPGA great Lorena Ochoa makes a guest appearance and takes on Big Break’s signature Glass Break challenge for the first time. The six ladies appearing in Big Break Mexico are quite […]