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Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021

PGA TOUR’S WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY CHAMPIONSHIP AT MAYAKOBA HEADLINES NBC SPORTS’ LIVE TOURNAMENT COVERAGE THIS WEEK ON GOLF CHANNEL

Live Coverage of World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba from Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel

TimberTech Championship – Second Event of PGA TOUR Champions’ Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs – Begins Friday at Noon ET on GOLF Channel

This Week’s Coverage Includes European Tour’s Portugal Masters, Ladies European Tour’s Aramco Saudi Ladies International, and Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying School

Annika Sörenstam Joins Latest Episode of Beyond the Fairway Podcast with Doug Smith and Will Lowery

STAMFORD, Conn. – Nov. 3, 2021 – The PGA TOUR’s World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba from El Camaleon GC in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, headlines NBC Sports’ live tournament coverage this week on GOLF Channel.

The TimberTech Championship – the second of three events of the PGA TOUR Champions’ Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs – begins this Friday at Noon ET on GOLF Channel as Bernhard Langer aims to extend his standings lead.

This week’s coverage also includes the European Tour’s Portugal Masters, Ladies European Tour’s Aramco Saudi Ladies International, and live streaming coverage of the Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying School’s final round.

On this week’s episode of Beyond the Fairway, hosts Doug Lowery and Will Smith are joined by golf legend Annika Sörenstam to discuss the state of women’s golf, how she would fare against today’s stars, and more. Click here to listen.

PGA TOUR: WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY CHAMPIONSHIP AT MAYAKOBA

The World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba from El Camaleon GC in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, concludes the PGA TOUR’s international portion of its autumn season with this annual event along the Riveria Maya as Viktor Hovland looks to defend his 2020 title.

Live coverage begins Thursday at 3 p.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

GOLF Channel Broadcast Team

    • Play by Play: Terry Gannon
    • Analyst: Curt Byrum
    • Holes: George Savaricas
    • On-Course: Arron Oberholser / John Wood

 

How To Watch – Thursday, November 4 – Sunday, November 7 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 3-6 p.m.
Friday 3-6 p.m.
Saturday 2-5 p.m.
Sunday 2-5 p.m.

 

Notable Players This Week

    • Brooks Koepka
    • Justin Thomas
    • Patrick Reed
    • Rickie Fowler
    • Tony Finau
    • Viktor Hovland

 

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS: TIMBERTECH CHAMPIONSHIP

The PGA TOUR Champions’ Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs continue this week with the TimberTech Championship, the second of three events, from The Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, Fla. Bernhard Langer, who recently became the oldest PGA TOUR Champions winner, looks to extend his standings lead as he aims for his sixth Schwab Cup title.

Live coverage begins this Friday at Noon ET on GOLF Channel.

GOLF Channel Broadcast Team

    • Play by Play: Whit Watson
    • Analyst: Lanny Wadkins
    • Tower: John Cook
    • On-Course: Billy Ray Brown

 

How To Watch – Friday, November 5 – Sunday, November 7 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel
Friday Noon-3 p.m.
Saturday 5:30-8 p.m.*
Sunday 6-9 p.m.*
*Delayed coverage
 

Notable Players This Week

    • Bernhard Langer
    • Ernie Els
    • Jim Furyk
    • Retief Goosen
    • Vijay Singh
    • Mike Weir

 

EUROPEAN TOUR: PORTUGAL MASTERS

The Portugal Masters, the European Tour’s last event in Europe in 2021, takes place from Dom Pedro Victoria GC in Vilamoura, Portugal, this week.

Live coverage of the event gets underway this Thursday at 8 a.m. ET on GOLF Channel.

How To Watch – Thursday, November 4 – Sunday, November 7 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Friday 8-11 a.m.
Saturday 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sunday 7-11:30 a.m.
 

 

Notable Players This Week

    • Padraig Harrington
    • Robert Macintyre
    • Victor Perez
    • Matt Wallace

 

LADIES EUROPEAN TOUR: ARAMCO SAUDI LADIES INTERNATIONAL

GOLF Channel presents coverage of the Aramco Saudi Ladies International from Royal Greens G&CC in Saudi Arabia Thursday-Sunday from 4-6 a.m. ET.

How To Watch – Thursday, November 4 – Sunday, November 7 (all times ET)

    • TV – GOLF Channel
    • Streaming – NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLF Channel
Thursday 4-6 a.m.*
Friday 4-6 a.m.*
Saturday 4-6 a.m.*
Sunday 4-6 a.m.*
*Delayed coverage
 

 

KORN FERRY TOUR QUALIFYING SCHOOL

This Sunday, NBC Sports presents live streaming coverage of the final round of this weekend’s Q-School event from The Landings (Marshwood and Magnolia Golf Courses) in Savannah, Ga., on GOLFChannel.com and the NBC Sports app as players vie to earn their Korn Ferry Tour card for next season.

How To Watch – Sunday, November 7 (all times ET)

    • Streaming – GOLFChannel.com and the NBC Sports app

 

Day GOLFChannel.com & NBC Sports app
Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

 

BROADCAST NOTES

    • Golf Today and Golf Central: Golf Today and Golf Central will provide pre- and post-tournament coverage on GOLF Channel Thursday-Sunday. Shane Bacon and Damon Hack anchor Thursday’s edition of Golf Today alongside George Savaricas. This week’s Golf Central coverage is anchored by Cara Banks, Billy Kratzert and Savaricas.

 

Day Golf Today Golf Central
Thursday 1-2 p.m. 2-3 p.m./6-6:30 p.m.
Friday   11 a.m.-Noon/6-6:30 p.m.
Saturday   1-2 p.m./5-5:30 p.m.
Sunday   1-2 p.m./5-6 p.m.

 

    • All GOLF Channel coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers additional value for their subscription service, and making high quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

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