Aug
26
Golf Channel’s Tournaments This Week
Golf Channel sent this release a day late, but I’ll still post it. The network is airing five tournaments making it quite busy this weekend.
Golf Channel Live Tournament Coverage: Aug. 25-29PGA TOUR Playoffs Kicks Off at The BarclaysLPGA Tour Heads to Canada for CN Canadian Women’s OpenTop Amateurs Compete in U.S. AmateurThe BarclaysDates: Aug. 26-29Venue: Ridgewood Country Club, Paramus, N.J.Airtimes (Eastern):Friday 3-6 p.m. (Live)/8:30-11:30 p.m. (Prime Replay)Saturday 1-2:30 p.m. (Live)/9:30-11:30 p.m. (CBS Replay)Sunday 12-1:30 p.m. (Live)/9:30-11:30 p.m. (CBS Replay)Golf Channel Tournament Broadcast Team:Kelly Tilghman (Play by Play)Nick Faldo (Analyst)Peter Oosterhuis (Tower)Gary McCord (Tower)Jerry Foltz (On Course)Steve Sands (Interviews)Broadcast Notes:· Four-Day Live Coverage: Golf Channel will air three hours of live coverage Thursday and Friday, followed by early, live coverage Saturday and Sunday.· Trackman Featured at Ridgewood: TrackMan, a production feature that measures the speed, distance and trajectory of a golf shot, will be on display on holes 9 and 15 at Ridgewood Country Club. On the par-3 15th hole, Trackman also will measure the “target ball speed,” of players’ tee shots. After players hit their tee shots, the actual ball speed will be shown alongside the target ball speed, giving viewers an idea of tee shots will be short or long of the pin.Canadian Women’s OpenDates: Aug. 26-29Venue: St. Charles Country Club, Winnipeg, CanadaAirtimes (Eastern):Friday 12-2 a.m. (TD)Saturday 12-2 a.m. (TD)Saturday 3-6 p.m. (Live)Sunday 2-6 p.m. (Live)Broadcast Notes:
- Broadcast rights only allow Golf Channel to televise live coverage on Saturday and Sunday in the United States. The late night re-airs at midnight ET will air as scheduled, both in the U.S. and Canada.
U.S. AmateurDates: Aug. 25-27Venue: Chambers Bay, University Place, WashingtonAirtimes (Eastern):Friday 1-3 p.m. (Live)Boeing ClassicDates: Aug. 27-29Venue: TPC Snoqualmie Ridge, Snoqualmie, WashingtonAirtimes (Eastern):Friday 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Live)Saturday 6:30-9:30 p.m. (Live)Sunday 7-9:30 p.m. (Live)Golf Channel Tournament Broadcast Team:Brian Hammons (Play by Play)Curt Byrum (Analyst)John Mahaffey (Tower)Dave Marr (Tower)Billy Ray Brown (On Course)Johnnie Walker Championship at GleneaglesDates: Aug. 26-29Venue: PGA Centenary Course, Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire, ScotlandAirtimes (Eastern):Friday 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (Live)Saturday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. (Live)Sunday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. (Live)Golf Channel Tournament Broadcast Team:Tom Abbott (Studio Host)Dougie Donnelly (Play by Play)Denis Hutchinson (Analyst)Julian Tutt (On Course)
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