Scratch’s Guide To Watching The U.S. Open
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The U.S. Open is finally here! It’s time to schedule your week about the TV schedule! Got the couch, popcorn, cold beverage? Don’t worry about searching the channels; Scratch has got you covered with this complete U.S. Open television coverage schedule – there are more options this year than ever before! If you can’t sit in front of the TV 24/7, there are other ways to tune in. If you want to watch on your computer, USOpen.com will stream some of the tournament live. Go here for live streaming.
Thursday, June 12
Live TV Broadcast
Golf Channel from 7-9 a.m.
ESPN from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
NBC from 3-5 p.m.
ESPN2 from 5-6 p.m.
ESPN from 6-7 p.m.
Golf Channel from 7-9 p.m.
USOpen.com/US Open App
Marquee Group 1
Mickelson, Rose, Fitzpatrick 7:51 a.m.
Marquee Group 2
Watson, Scott, Schwartzel 1:25 p.m.
Radio
ESPN Radio from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Friday, June 13
Live TV Broadcast
Golf Channel from 7-9 a.m.
ESPN from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
NBC from 3-5 p.m.
ESPN2 from 5-7 p.m.
Golf Channel from 7-9 p.m.
USOpen.com/US Open App
Marquee Group 1
Watson, Scott, Schwartzel 7:40 a.m.
Marquee Group 2
Mickelson, Rose, Fitzpatrick 1:36 p.m.
Radio
ESPN Radio from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday, June 14
Live TV Broadcast
Golf Channel from 8-11 a.m.
NBC from 12 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Golf Channel from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
USOpen.com/US Open App
Holes 9 & 18 – 12 p.m. until Conclusion of Play
Radio
ESPN from 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 15
Live TV Broadcast
Golf Channel from 8-11 a.m.
NBC from 12 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Golf Channel from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
USOpen.com/US Open App
Holes 9 & 18 – 12 p.m. until Conclusion of Play
Radio
ESPN from 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Coverage Notes
Radio
For these four days, XM Channel 93/Sirius 208 will carry ESPN coverage during the times above. These special programs will also be broadcast:
– A two-hour U.S. Open Preview will hosted by Ben Crenshaw and Ed Clements on Wednesday starting at 1 p.m. Matt Adams and former PGA TOUR pro John Maginnes host their own preview show which will be broadcast Tuesday at 1 p.m. , Wednesday at 11 a.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 12-2 p.m. before leading into tournament coverage. A U.S. Open Replay show will air each evening after live play stops and will be hosted by Taylor Zarzour and Brian Katrek.
If you do not have Sirius/XM radio, ESPN radio can be heard online at ESPNRadio.com or via the ESPN Radio app.
ESPN
After 33 years, this Friday will be ESPN’s last time covering the U.S. Open. After play concludes at 7 p.m., there will be an edited encore presentation at 8p.m. SportsCenter at the U.S. Open will air hour-long broadcasts Tuesday and Wednesday at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN, and Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN News.
If you are stuck at work, ESPN can be found via the WatchESPN app and online by searching WatchESPN. You will need a cable subscription though to access it.
NBC
This is also NBC’s final broadcast from the U.S. Open. Expect a special send-off at the end of Sunday and a few tears.
Golf Channel
Golf Channel will of course be devoting LOTS of coverage to U.S. Open. Morning Drive will air starting at 6 a.m. Thursday through Sunday. Live From the U.S. Open will air throughout the week before and after tournament play with analysis and player news conferences.
Apps!
Need some of the apps mentioned above for your tablet or phone? Follow the links below!
Pairing You Shouldn’t Miss!
For the full listings of Thursday and Friday tee times, go to USOpen.com!
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