How to Watch the Golf Majors
All four majors, round by round: which network has early coverage, where featured groups stream, and what an antenna actually gets you.
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Channels
Masters
Weekend rounds on broadcast television, with extensive free featured-group and hole-specific streams from the tournament itself.
PGA Championship
Early rounds on cable, weekend coverage on a broadcast network, with a paid streaming tier for extra feeds.
US Open
Split between a cable sports family and its streaming platform, with broadcast weekend windows.
The Open Championship
Early UK-time coverage lands on cable in the American morning, with broadcast weekend windows.
Streaming options
Pick by what you watch on and where you live. The highlighted option is our analysis-based pick for most fans.
| Service | Typical price | Works on | Location fit | Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FuboBest pick | Base plan pricing varies by market | Smart TVs, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, mobile, web | Nationwide, local channels by market | Carries the golf cable channel plus the broadcast networks holding weekend rounds, which is the full major-championship picture in one subscription. | Stream golf coverage on Fubo |
| Antenna | One-time antenna cost | Any TV with a tuner | Depends on your reception | Free weekend rounds of all four majors, which is where the tournaments are decided. | Shop indoor HD antennas on Amazon |
| Broadcaster streaming tier | Low monthly cost | Varies by provider | Varies by market | Adds featured groups, marquee pairings and morning coverage before the linear window opens. |
FuboBest pick
- Typical price
- Base plan pricing varies by market
- Works on
- Smart TVs, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, mobile, web
- Location fit
- Nationwide, local channels by market
- Notes
- Carries the golf cable channel plus the broadcast networks holding weekend rounds, which is the full major-championship picture in one subscription.
Antenna
- Typical price
- One-time antenna cost
- Works on
- Any TV with a tuner
- Location fit
- Depends on your reception
- Notes
- Free weekend rounds of all four majors, which is where the tournaments are decided.
Broadcaster streaming tier
- Typical price
- Low monthly cost
- Works on
- Varies by provider
- Location fit
- Varies by market
- Notes
- Adds featured groups, marquee pairings and morning coverage before the linear window opens.
Teams covered
- Masters
- PGA Championship
- US Open
- The Open Championship
Common questions
- Can I watch all four majors for free?
- You can watch the decisive weekend rounds of every major with an antenna. Thursday and Friday coverage requires cable or a streaming tier.
- Where do featured groups stream?
- On each championship's own app or the broadcaster's streaming tier. Masters featured coverage is unusually generous and largely free.
- Do I need a subscription for early rounds?
- Yes for most majors. Early-round coverage sits on the golf cable channel or a paid streaming tier.
- Is one subscription enough for the whole season?
- A live TV bundle carrying the golf channel plus the broadcast networks covers the majors and nearly every weekly tour event.