LIV Golf Tucson round 1-3 tee times and TV coverage
LIV Golf Tucson begins on Friday, March 17, on the South Course at The Gallery Golf Club. Forty-eight of the world's best golfers will compete for a $25 million purse in the team and individual event.
Some of the big names in golf like Dustin Johnson, Cameron Smith, Brooks Koepka, Phil Mickelson, and Bryson DeChambeau will be back in action after last playing at the season-opening event in Mexico.
Tee times have been released for the group of three, which will begin play on the second hole as part of the 1:15 pm Eastern Time shotgun start. Smash GC captain Brooks Koepka,4Aces GC's Dustin Johnson, and Crushers GC's Bryson DeChambeau have been clubbed together in the same group.
Here are the full details of the tees and the respective groups for the LIV Golf Tucson event:
Tee Group
1 Charles Howell III, Phil Mickelson, Cameron Smith
2 Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau
3 Bubba Watson, Abraham Ancer, Louis Oosthuizen
4 Branden Grace, Carlos Ortiz, Lee Westwood
5 Taylor Gooch, Matthew Wolff, Marc Leishman
6 Ian Poulter, Harold Varner III, Sebastian Munoz
7 Anirban Lahiri, Kevin Na, Patrick Reed
9 Cameron Tringale, Henrik Stenson, Jason Kokrak
10 Sam Horsfield, Dean Burmester, Danny Lee
11 Scott Vincent, James Piot, Bernd Wiesberger
12 Richard Bland, Chase Koepka, David Puig
13 Sihwan Kim, Laurie Canter, Jediah Morgan
15 Eugenio Chacarra, Graeme McDowell, Charl Schwartzel
16 Thomas Pieters, Mito Pereira, Brendan Steele
17 Matt Jones, Paul Casey, Pat Perez
18 Sergio Garcia, Peter Uihlein, Joaquin Niemann
The season opener at Mayakoba was won by Charles Howell III who took $4 million home for his victory. In the team portion, Crushers GC won the first event. They were followed by 4Aces GC and Torque GC in the top three of the standings.
LIV Golf Tucson telecast details
The LIV Golf Tucson event will take place from March 17 to 19 and CW will broadcast the Saudi-backed circuit event for the 2023 season.
CW secured exclusive broadcasting rights for the Saudi-backed league during the 2023 season. Rounds 2 and 3 on weekends will be shown on cable networks across the country.
The first round will be exclusively streamed online. All three rounds will be streamed on The CW app or on CWTV.com. Fans outside the US can watch the event on the LIVGolf Plus app, available on the Play Store and Apple store.
Here's the schedule for the LIV Golf Tucson:
Friday
1:15 pm (EST) - The CW App and CWTV.com
The first round will be streamed exclusively on the CW app and not on television.
Saturday
1:15 pm (EST) - CW, The CW App, and CWTV.com
Sunday
1:15 pm (EST) - CW, The CW App, and CWTV.com
Broadcast team details
There won't be much change in the broadcasting team and the same set of commentators will be back this weekend. Arlo White, David Feherty, Jerry Foltz, Dom Boulet, Su-Ann Heng, and Troy Mullins will be the major names in the analysis and reporting team.