PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: Exclusive, Four-Stream Coverage of the 3M Open

- Coverage begins at 7:45 a.m. ET tomorrow, continues through Final Round on Sunday, July 24
- Marquee, Featured Groups include major winners, former 3M Open champions
- Subscribe to ESPN+ on the ESPN App, ESPN.com and connected TV devices
PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will present the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minn., this week with four exclusive streams of coverage, only for ESPN+ subscribers. A Main Feed covering the entire tournament field begins at 7:45 a.m. ET tomorrow, followed by Featured Groups at 8 a.m. ET, and a Marquee Group at 8:15 a.m. ET, with ESPN+ Bonus Coverage of other groups when the initial Marquee Group and Featured Groups complete their rounds. A Featured Holes stream starting at 8:30 a.m. ET will showcase the par-3 Nos. 4, 8, 13, and 17 at TPC Twin Cities.
THURSDAY | July 21
Main Feed starts at 7:45 a.m. ET
Featured Holes coverage begins at 8:30 a.m. ET
Marquee Group | 8:15 a.m. ET
- Hideki Matsuyama – 2021 Masters champion, No. 8 in FedExCup standings, eight-time TOUR champion
- Sungjae Im – Two-time TOUR winner, 2019 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year
- Tom Hoge – TOUR winner (2022 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am)
Featured Groups | 8 a.m. ET
- Sahith Theegala– Finished T-2 at this year’s Travelers Championship and third WM Phoenix Open, 2020 Haskins Award and Ben Hogan Award winner
- Joohyung Kim – Two-time winner on Asian Tour
- Chesson Hadley – TOUR winner (2014 Puerto Rico Open)
- Rickie Fowler – Five-time TOUR winner, 2010 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year
- Ryan Palmer – Four-time TOUR winner
- Martin Laird – Four-time TOUR winner
Featured Group 1 | 2 p.m. ET
- Cameron Champ – Defending 3M Open champion, three-time TOUR winner
- Michael Thompson – Two-time TOUR winner, 2020 3M Open champion
- Chez Reavie – Three-time TOUR winner
Featured Group 2 | 2 p.m. ET
- Tony Finau – Two-time TOUR winner
- Jason Day – 12-time TOUR winner, 2015 PGA Championship winner
- Davis Riley – Lost playoff to Sam Burns at Valspar Championship this year
FRIDAY | July 22
Main Feed starts at 7:45 a.m. ET
Featured Holes coverage begins at 8:30 a.m. ET
Marquee Group | 8:15 a.m. ET
- Finau / Day / Riley
Featured Groups | 8:30 a.m. ET
- Champ / Thompson / Reavie
- T. Poston – Two-time TOUR winner, 2022 John Deere Classic champion
- Cam Davis – TOUR winner (2021 Rocket Mortgage Classic)
- Adam Long – TOUR winner (2019 The American Express), 2020 3M Open runner-up
Featured Group 1 | 2 p.m. ET
- Fowler / Palmer / Laird
Featured Group 2 | 2 p.m. ET
- Matsuyama / Im / Hoge
PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will follow similar schedules Saturday and Sunday, determined when post-cut pairings and tee times are announced.
Four-Feed Coverage of the 3M Open | Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+
Day | Start Time (ET) | Coverage | |
Thursday,
July 21 |
7:45 a.m. | Main Feed | Best action across the tournament field |
8 a.m. | Featured Groups | Sahith Theegala / Joohyung Kim / Chesson Hadley
Rickie Fowler / Ryan Palmer / Martin Laird Bonus Coverage: Cameron Champ / Michael Thompson / Chez Reavie |
|
8:15 a.m. | Marquee Group | Hideki Matsuyama / Sungjae Im / Tom Hoge
Bonus Coverage: Tony Finau / Jason Day / Davis Riley |
|
8:30 a.m. | Featured Holes | Par 3 | Nos. 4, 8, 13, 17 | |
2 p.m. | Featured Group 1 | Cameron Champ / Michael Thompson / Chez Reavie | |
Featured Group 2 | Tony Finau / Jason Day / Davis Riley | ||
Featured Holes | Par 3 | No. 8 | ||
Par 3 | No. 17 | |||
Friday,
July 22 |
7:45 a.m. | Main Feed | Best action across the tournament field |
8:15 a.m. | Marquee Group | Tony Finau / Jason Day / Davis Riley
Bonus Coverage: Hideki Matsuyama / Sungjae Im / Tom Hoge |
|
8:30 a.m. | Featured Groups | Cameron Champ / Michael Thompson / Chez Reavie | |
J.T. Poston / Cam Davis / Adam Long
Bonus Coverage: Rickie Fowler / Ryan Palmer / Martin Laird |
|||
Featured Holes | Par 3 | Nos. 4, 8, 13, 17 | ||
2 p.m. | Featured Group 1 | Rickie Fowler / Ryan Palmer / Martin Laird | |
Featured Group 2 | Hideki Matsuyama / Sungjae Im / Tom Hoge | ||
Featured Holes | Par 3 | No. 8 | ||
Par 3 | No. 17 |
The four feeds available on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ include:
- Main Feed – The primary tournament coverage stream, showcasing the best action from across the course, with two dedicated booth announcers, a dedicated walking announcer and coverage drawn from all cameras at the event.
- Marquee Group – Every shot from each player in the group, with two booth announcers and one walking announcer calling the action.
- Featured Holes – Exclusive coverage of key par 3 holes and the course’s iconic, signature holes.
- Featured Groups – Traditional PGA TOUR LIVE coverage following two concurrent featured groups, with two booth announcers and one walking announcer.
PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+
This inaugural season of PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ includes extended and expanded coverage in 2022, adding more than 3,200 new hours of live streaming for a total of more than 4,300 exclusive hours covering 35 tournaments, with at least 28 events with four full days of coverage and four simultaneous live feeds each day. The unprecedented coverage, with streaming and emerging technologies moving to ESPN+, is part of the TOUR’s new nine-year domestic media rights portfolio announced in March 2020.
All ESPN+ subscribers have access to PGA TOUR LIVE, at no additional cost, in addition to more than 22,000 other live sporting events, acclaimed studio programs, original series and documentaries, as well as the complete library of ESPN 30 for 30 films.
Golf programming on ESPN+ also includes The Masters (115 hours of live coverage, plus 50 hours of The Masters Films from 1960-2020), The PGA Championship (200 hours of live coverage, plus 30 hours of library and classic programming), as well as the original series America’s Caddie with Michael Collins.
About PGA TOUR
By showcasing golf’s greatest players, the PGA TOUR engages, inspires and positively impacts our fans, partners and communities worldwide.
The PGA TOUR, headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, co-sanctions tournaments on the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Latinoamérica and PGA TOUR Canada. Members on the PGA TOUR represent the world’s best players, hailing from 29 countries and territories. The PGA TOUR has long-term domestic distribution partnerships for broadcast coverage on CBS, NBC and Golf Channel and video streaming service on ESPN+. Internationally, PGA TOUR coverage is available across 200+ countries and territories in 27 languages via 43 local broadcast partners, in addition to the digital streaming service platform GOLFTV powered by PGA TOUR. Virtually all tournaments are organized as non-profit organizations to maximize charitable giving, and to date, tournaments across all Tours have generated more than $3.37 billion.
Fans can follow the PGA TOUR on PGATOUR.COM, the No. 1 site in golf, on the PGA TOUR app and on social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram (in Facebook, Spanish, Korean and Japanese), LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter (in English and Spanish), WeChat, Weibo, Toutiao, Douyin and LINE.
About ESPN+
ESPN+ is the industry-leading sports streaming service that offers fans in the U.S. thousands of live sports events, original programming not available on ESPN’s linear TV or digital networks and exclusive editorial content from dozens of ESPN writers and reporters. Launched in April 2018, ESPN+ has grown to more than 22.3 million subscribers.
Fans sign up to ESPN+ for just $6.99 a month (or $69.99 per year) at ESPN.com, ESPNplus.com or on the ESPN App (mobile and connected devices). It is also available as part of The Disney Bundle that gives subscribers access to Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu for $13.99/month (Hulu w/ads) or $19.99/month (Hulu w/o ads). Subscribers to Hulu + Live TV also receive ESPN+ at no additional cost.
###