{"id":521039,"date":"2026-01-16T19:17:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/521039\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T19:17:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:17:16","slug":"2026-sony-open-how-to-watch-the-golf-tournament-tee-times-streaming-schedule-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/521039\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Sony Open: How to watch the golf tournament, tee times, streaming schedule and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

The PGA Tour\u2019s 2026 season opener is the Sony Open<\/a>, which kicked off this Thursday at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. While some of the sport’s top names like Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele won’t be competing in this week’s tournament, you’ll see golfers like Russell Henley, J.J. Spaun, Robert MacIntyre, Collin Morikawa, Keegan Bradley and Ben Griffin, at the 120-player event.<\/p>\n

The first round of this week’s tournament began on Thursday, and it will run through Sunday. To watch all the action at this week’s Sony Open, you can catch featured groups and holes streaming live on ESPN+, or tune in to the Golf Channel each night of the event from 7-10 p.m. ET for primetime coverage. Here’s what you need to know about this week’s schedule, streaming info, and tee times.<\/p>\n

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How to watch the <\/strong>2026 Sony Open:<\/strong>\"Image<\/a>\"Image<\/a><\/p>\n

Dates:<\/strong> January 15-18<\/p>\n

TV channel: <\/strong>Golf Channel<\/p>\n

Streaming: <\/strong>ESPN+, <\/strong>DirecTV<\/a>, Hulu<\/a> + Live TV<\/p>\n

When is the Sony Open?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 2026 Sony Open runs from January 15-18, 2026.<\/p>\n

What channel is the Sony Open on?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Primetime coverage of the Sony Open will air nightly on the Golf Channel from 7-10 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n

2026 Sony Open broadcast schedule:<\/p>\n

All times Eastern<\/p>\n

Thursday, Jan. 15<\/strong>: 12 p.m. (ESPN+\/ESPN Unlimited), 7-10 p.m. (Golf Channel)<\/p>\n

Friday, Jan. 16:<\/strong> 12:15 p.m. (ESPN+\/ESPN Unlimited), 7-10 p.m. (Golf Channel)<\/p>\n

Saturday, Jan. 17: <\/strong>12:15 p.m. (ESPN+\/ESPN Unlimited), 7-10 p.m. (Golf Channel)<\/p>\n

Sunday, Jan. 18:<\/strong> 12:15 p.m. (ESPN+\/ESPN Unlimited), 7-10 p.m. (Golf Channel)<\/p>\n

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How to stream the Sony Open without cable:<\/strong><\/p>\n

While you can catch the tournament’s biggest moments during the Golf Channel’s primetime coverage from 7-10 p.m. ET each night, for the most comprehensive live coverage of every round, you’ll need to tune into ESPN+. ESPN+ will be streaming early coverage and featured group coverage every day of the event from roughly 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n

The Golf Channel is available with subscriptions to DirecTV and Hulu + Live TV.<\/p>\n

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ESPN’s new streaming service is divided into two tiers: the ESPN Unlimited package and the ESPN Select package.\u00a0<\/p>\n

For $29.99, the ESPN Unlimited package includes access to all of ESPN’s linear networks: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SECN, ACCN, ESPNews, and ESPN Deportes, as well as access to programming on ABC, ESPN+, ESPN3, SECN+, and ACCNX. That means fans will get coverage of more than 47,000 live events each year, plus on-demand replays, original programming and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n

ESPN Select (also referred to as ESPN+) is also still an option if you don’t want to commit to the full package. For $12.99\/month, you can tune in and get exclusive access to events like select NCAA football games, F1 driver cams, simulcasts of certain sports that air on other channels and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Sony Open coverage will be available on both ESPN Unlimited and ESPN Select this week.\u00a0<\/p>\n

$29.99\/month at ESPN<\/a>\"Image<\/a>\"Image<\/a>Sony Open tee times (Round 2): <\/strong><\/p>\n

All times ET.<\/p>\n

Tee No. 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

12:10 p.m. \u2013 Adam Svensson, Chad Ramey, Vince Whaley<\/p>\n

12:21 p.m. \u2013 Eric Cole, Zac Blair, Dylan Wu<\/p>\n

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12:32 p.m. \u2013 Rafael Campos, Zach Johnson, Beau Hossler<\/p>\n

12:43 p.m. \u2013 Joe Highsmith, Nico Echavarria, Davis Riley<\/p>\n

12:54 p.m. \u2013 Ryan Gerard, Chris Kirk, Vijay Singh<\/p>\n

1:05 p.m. \u2013 Matt McCarty, Billy Horschel, Jake Knapp<\/p>\n

1:16 p.m. \u2013 Austin Smotherman, Adrien Saddier, Chandler Blanchet<\/p>\n

1:27 p.m. \u2013 Adrien Dumont de Chassart, Davis Chatfield, Sudarshan Yellamaraju<\/p>\n

1:38 p.m. \u2013 Isaiah Salinda, Dan Brown, Keita Nakajima<\/p>\n

1:49 p.m. \u2013 Christo Lamprecht, Emilio Gonzalez, Ren Yonezawa<\/p>\n

4:40 p.m. \u2013 Austin Eckroat, Peter Malnati, Keith Mitchell<\/p>\n

4:51 p.m. \u2013 Matthieu Pavon, Sam Stevens, Matti Schmid<\/p>\n

5:02 p.m. \u2013 Sahith Theegala, Seamus Power, Kristoffer Reitan<\/p>\n

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5:13 p.m. \u2013 J.J. Spaun, Collin Morikawa, Adam Scott<\/p>\n

5:24 p.m. \u2013 Ben Griffin, Chris Gotterup, Russell Henley<\/p>\n

5:35 p.m. \u2013 Nick Taylor, Aaron Rai, Robert MacIntyre<\/p>\n

5:46 p.m. \u2013 Ryo Hisatsune, Danny Walker, David Ford<\/p>\n

5:57 p.m. \u2013 Chandler Phillips, John Parry, S.T. Lee<\/p>\n

6:08 p.m. \u2013 Alejandro Tosti, Takumi Kanaya, Kota Kaneko<\/p>\n

6:19 p.m. \u2013 Zecheng Dou, Pontus Nyholm, Anson Cabello (a)<\/p>\n

Tee No. 10<\/strong><\/p>\n

12:10 p.m. \u2013 Lee Hodges, Tom Hoge, Hank Lebioda<\/p>\n

12:21 p.m. \u2013 Patrick Rodgers, Bud Cauley, Mark Hubbard<\/p>\n

12:32 p.m. \u2013 Daniel Berger, Webb Simpson, Doug Ghim<\/p>\n

12:43 p.m. \u2013 Keegan Bradley, Hideki Matsuyama, Jordan Spieth<\/p>\n

12:54 p.m. \u2013 Michael Brennan, Tony Finau, Johnny Keefer<\/p>\n

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1:05 p.m. \u2013 Brian Harman, Maverick McNealy, Si Woo Kim<\/p>\n

1:16 p.m. \u2013 S.H. Kim, Mac Meisser, Luke Clanton<\/p>\n

1:27 p.m. \u2013 Max McGreevy, Jordan Smith, A.J. Ewart<\/p>\n

1:38 p.m. \u2013 Neal Shipley, Jeffrey Kang, Taisei Nagasaki (a)<\/p>\n

1:49 p.m. \u2013 Zach Bauchou, Marcelo Rozo, Kazuki Higa<\/p>\n

4:40 p.m. \u2013 Brice Garnett, Michael Kim, Jacob Bridgeman<\/p>\n

4:51 p.m. \u2013 Erik van Rooyan, Gary Woodland, Alex Smalley<\/p>\n

5:02 p.m. \u2013 Tom Kim, Emiliano Grillo, Denny McCarthy<\/p>\n

5:13 p.m. \u2013 Kurt Kitayama, Cam Davis, Taylor Pendrith<\/p>\n

5:24 p.m. \u2013 Brian Campbell, Harry Hall, Corey Conners<\/p>\n

5:35 p.m. \u2013 Adam Schenk, Steven Fisk, William Mouw<\/p>\n

5:46 p.m. \u2013 Patton Kizzire, Nick Dunlap, Rico Hoey<\/p>\n

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5:57 p.m. \u2013 Pierceson Coody, Kevin Roy, Haotong Li<\/p>\n

6:08 p.m. \u2013 Ricky Castillo, Kensei Hirata, Corey Kozuma<\/p>\n

6:19 p.m. \u2013 John VanDerLaan, Gordon Sargent, Yuta Sugiura<\/p>\n

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