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2026 Cadillac Championship Thursday TV coverage: How to watch

Follow Round 1 of the 2026 Cadillac Championship on Golf Channel at 3 p.m. ET, with early streaming via ESPN+ from 8:30 a.m. ET.

The 2026 Cadillac Championship begins Thursday at Trump Doral’s Blue Monster, with Round 1 tee times starting in the morning and TV coverage later in the day.

How to watch Cadillac Championship Thursday (TV + streaming)

For a simpler option on the go, the GOLF App will simulcast Golf Channel’s television broadcast. That means you can keep the same feed across devices without having to juggle different platforms mid-round.

The key storyline for Round 1: Scottie Scheffler returns to Doral

Thursday’s round also pairs Scheffler with recently-minted Players champion Cameron Young. a matchup that could shape the pace and pressure on the course right away.. When the sport’s top players share a starting window. it’s not just about one scorecard—crowds. shot selection. and even how aggressively golfers attack certain angles can shift based on who is nearby.

Round 1 tee times (ET) for Thursday

Tee No.. 18: 40 a.m.. – Matt Wallace, Patrick Rodgers 8:50 a.m.. – Jhonattan Vegas, Bud Cauley 9:00 a.m.. – Tom Hoge, Joel Dahmen 9:10 a.m.. – Taylor Pendrith, Sahith Theegala 9:20 a.m.. – Matt McCarty, David Lipsky 9:30 a.m.. – Denny McCarthy, Ryo Hisatsune 9:45 a.m.. – Andrew Putnam, Pierceson Coody 9:55 a.m.. – Maverick McNealy, Sungjae Im 10:05 a.m.. – J.J.. Spaun, Ben Griffin 10:15 a.m.. – Brian Harman, Harris English 10:25 a.m..

– Sepp Straka, Harry Hall 10:35 a.m.. – Akshay Bhatia, Ricky Castillo 10:50 a.m.. – Cameron Young, Scottie Scheffler 11:00 a.m.. – Justin Rose, Adam Scott 11:10 a.m.. – Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth 11:20 a.m.. – Gary Woodland, Jacob Bridgeman 11:30 a.m.. – Min Woo Lee, Jordan Smith 11:40 a.m.. – Keith Mitchell, Alex Smalley 11:55 a.m.. – Kurt Kitayama, Sudarshan Yellamaraju 12:05 p.m.. – Michael Kim, Austin Smotherman 12:15 p.m.. – Max Homa, Max

Greyserman 12:25 p.m.. – Ryan Fox, Alex Noren 12:35 p.m.. – J.T.. Poston, Jake Knapp 12:45 p.m.. – Aldrich Potgieter, Chandler Blanchet 1:00 p.m.. – Lucas Glover, Daniel Berger 1:10 p.m.. – Nick Taylor, Nicolai Højgaard 1:20 p.m.. – Alex Fitzpatrick, Nico Echavarria 1:30 p.m.. – Corey Conners, Michael Thorbjorsen 1:40 p.m.. – Russell Henley, Si Woo Kim 1:50 p.m.. – Andrew Novak, Sam Burns 2:05 p.m.. – Chris Gotterup, Hideki Matsuyama 2:15 p.m.. –

Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland 2:25 p.m.. – Collin Morikawa, Rickie Fowler 2:35 p.m.. – Keegan Bradley, Shane Lowry 2:45 p.m.. – Ryan Gerard, Jason Day 2:55 p.m.. – Brian Campbell, Sam Stevens

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