The best of the best golfers in the world will duel it out in the 2022 Sentry Tournament of Champions. Live from the Plantation Course at the Kapalua Resort, in Kapalua, Hawaii, the event will be the calendar-year opening tournament of the PGA Tour. To be eligible for the tournament, which will be held on the island of Maui, competitors will have had to win a tournament on the tour during the previous calendar year.
This year’s field will feature 39 of the 40 be eligible golfers, with Rory McIlroy not competing at this year’s event. 10 golfers are making their debut at the Tournament of Champions. Below is the full list of golfers who will be competing in the tournament.
Returning Golfers | First-TImers |
Daniel Berger | Abraham Ancer |
Patrick Cantlay | Sam Burns |
Cameron Champ | Joel Dahmen |
Stewart Cink | Cam Davis |
Bryson DeChambeau | Talor Gooch |
Harris English | Lucas Herbert |
Tony Finau | Garrick Higgo |
Lucas Glover | K.H. Lee |
Branden Grace | Seamus Power |
Max Homa | Erik Van Rooyen |
Billy Horschel | |
Viktor Hovland | |
Sungjae Im | |
Matt Jones | |
Si Woo Kim | |
Kevin Kisner | |
Brooks Koepka | |
Jason Kokrak | |
Marc Leishman | |
Hideki Matsuyama | |
Phil Mickelson | |
Collin Morikawa | |
Kevin Na | |
Jon Rahm | |
Patrick Reed | |
Xander Schauffele | |
Cameron Smith | |
Jordan Spieth | |
Justin Thomas |
Established in 1953, the Tournament of Champions has become one of the premier events of the PGA Tour. Jack Nicklaus is the only person to win the tournament 5 times. 2020 winner Harris English will return to defend his crown at this year’s event. With this year’s event being the 10th tournament of the 2021-22 season, the 39 golfers will be competing for an $8 million purse, with the winner’s guaranteed purse share of $1.44 million.
Start Times and Channels
Golf Channel and NBC will handle the broadcast duties across the four-day tournament. Play by Play duties will be handled by Steve Sands with Curt Byrum joining as an analyst.
Mark Rolfing will be live from the tower and Notah Begay III and John Wood will be on the course.
Date | Tee-time (ET) | Channels |
Day 1 (Thursday, January 6) | 6-10 PM | Golf Channel |
Day 2 (Friday, January 7) | 6-10 PM | Golf Channel |
Day 3 (Saturday, January 8) | 6-10 PM | Golf Channel |
Day 4 (Sunday, January 9) | 4-6 PM 6-8 PM | NBC/Peacock Golf Channel |
Expanded coverage will be provided by PGA Tour Live, which is available on ESPN+. PGA Tour Live will give viewers coverage of Featured Groups and Featured Holes.
Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
ESPN+ Main Feed | 7:30 AM – 3 PM | 7:30 AM – 3 PM | 8:30 AM – 1 PM | 8:30 AM – 1 PM |
ESPN+ Marquee Groups | 7:30 AM – 3 PM | 7:30 AM – 3 PM | 8:30 AM – 1 PM | 8:30 AM – 1 PM |
ESPN+ Featured Groups | 7:30 AM – 6 PM | 7:30 AM – 6 PM | 8:30 AM – 6 PM | 8:30 AM – 6 PM |
ESPN+ Featured Holes | 7:30 AM – 6 PM | 7:30 AM – 6 PM | 8:30 AM – 6 PM | 8:30 AM – 6 PM |
How to Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions?
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Below you can check and see if your streaming provider offers the Sentry Tournament of Champions.
Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions on Peacock
With a Peacock Premium subscription, fans can watch the simulcast of NBC’s coverage of the Tournament of Champions for $4.99 per month, or $49.99 per year. For an ad-free experience, upgrade to Peacock Premium Plus for $9.99 per month, or $99.99 annually.
Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions on Sling TV
Starting at $46/mo., subscribers of Sling Blue with Sports Extra can watch all of the Sentry Tournament of Champions coverage on NBC and Golf Channel.
Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions on Hulu + Live TV
For as low as $69.99, Hulu + Live TV is the perfect place to watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions as it includes Golf Channel, NBC and more than 70 other channels. The streaming platform also includes DVR, Disney+, and ESPN+.
Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions on fuboTV
The world’s largest sports-oriented streaming service fuboTV includes NBC and Golf Channel in its Family plan for only $64.99/mo. With over 110 channels and DVR, fuboTV is one of the best values out there.
Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions on DIRECTV STREAM
For $95/mo., the Ultimate package provided by DirecTV Stream includes NBC and Golf Channel. On top of DVR, DIRECTV STREAM Ultimate includes three-month subscriptions to HBO Max, Starz, Cinemax, Showtime, and Epix, along with over 130 channels, so there’s something for everyone.
Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions on YouTube TV
For $64.99/mo., YouTube TV offers a complete package to watch all of the action live from Maui. Golf Channel and NBC are included along with 80 other channels, plus DVR, so you can record your favorite moments
Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions on PGA Tour Live on ESPN+
For $6.99 per month or $69.99 per year, ESPN+ subscribers get full access to PGA Tour Live. With PGA Tour Live, viewers can enjoy extended and expanded coverage on the course. The network will carry over 3,200 new hours of live streaming and over 4,300 exclusive hours total.
Upgrade to The Disney Bundle and enjoy PGA Tour Live on ESPN+, Hulu (Ad-Supported), and Disney+ for only $13.99/mo, or with Hulu (No Ads) for $19.99/mo.
Other Ways to Watch the Sentry Tournament of Champions
All of this weekend’s golf action will be available to stream on NBCSports.com, GolfChannel.com, or the NBC Sports app with sign-in authentication.