How To Watch The 2026 Masters Tournament Live
How To Watch The 2026 Masters Tournament Live...
The 2026 Masters Tournament tees off today at Augusta National Golf Club, sparking widespread interest in viewing options. Golf fans across the U.S. are searching for ways to catch the action as Tiger Woods makes his highly anticipated return to competitive play after last year's injury.
ESPN will broadcast early-round coverage Thursday and Friday, with CBS taking over for the weekend rounds. Streaming options include Masters.com, the Masters app, ESPN+, and Paramount+. Viewers can also access featured group coverage and Amen Corner live streams.
This year's tournament holds special significance as Augusta National celebrates its 90th anniversary. The field includes defending champion Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy chasing his first green jacket, and rising star Ludvig Ã…berg making his Masters debut.
Television coverage begins at 3 p.m. ET today on ESPN, with streaming starting at 8:45 a.m. ET. Weekend coverage shifts to CBS with similar streaming availability. Golf Channel will provide pre-and post-round analysis throughout the tournament.
The Masters remains the only major golf championship with consistent broadcast partners since 1956. Tournament organizers have maintained limited commercial interruptions, making it a favorite among sports purists. All streaming options require either a cable subscription or standalone streaming service login.
Augusta National's strict media policies mean no alternative broadcasts exist beyond the official partners. The club continues its tradition of offering free live streaming of featured holes through its website and mobile app, a rarity in professional sports coverage.
