Twelve of golf’s best American players will face off against twelve of the best international players in the 2026 Presidents Cup golf tournament, which begins on Thursday. Similar to the Ryder Cup, the Presidents Cup is a team challenge. Over four days, the first three are team matches consisting of foursomes and fourballs, followed by a round of singles on Sunday. This year’s tournament takes place at Medinah Country Club near Chicago, IL.
To watch the 2026 Presidents Cup, you can catch daily coverage on Thursday and Friday on the Golf Channel, and Saturday and Sunday coverage will air on NBC and stream on Peacock. Here’s what you need to know about the complete golf tournament schedule, streaming info, and tee times.
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How to watch the 2026 Presidents Cup:
Dates: Sept. 24-27
Location: Medinah Country Club, Chicago, IL
TV channels: NBC, Golf Channel
Streaming: Peacock, DirecTV, YouTube TV, and more
When is The Presidents Cup 2026?
The Presidents Cup will be held from Sept. 24-27, 2026.
What channel is The Presidents Cup on?
On Thursday and Friday, coverage of The Presidents Cup will air on the Golf Channel. On Saturday, you’ll be able to watch early coverage from 8-9 a.m. ET on the Golf Channel, and then the broadcast will switch over to NBC for full-day coverage on Saturday and Sunday.
How to stream the 2026 Open without cable:
To watch the Golf Channel, and NBC, subscribe to YouTube TV or DirecTV. Daily coverage on Saturday and Sunday will also stream on Peacock.
The 2026 Presidents Cup TV schedule:
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Thursday, September 24: 12:30-7 p.m. (Golf Channel)
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Friday, September 25: 2-7 p.m. (Golf Channel)
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Saturday, September 26: 8-9 a.m. (Golf Channel); 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
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Sunday, September 27: 12-6 p.m. (NBC/Peacock)
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The Presidents Cup Round 1 tee times:
All times ET
Tee times are not yet available.
Who is competing in the 2026 Presidents Cup?
Brandt Snedeker is the team captain for the United States and Geoff Ogilvy is captain of the International team. The 12-player rosters for each team are below:
U.S. team roster
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Chris Gotterup (captain’s pick)
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Xander Schauffele (captain’s pick)
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Justin Thomas (captain’s pick)
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Jacob Bridgeman (captain’s pick)
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Patrick Cantlay (captain’s pick)
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Jackson Koivun (captain’s pick)
International team roster
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Corey Conners (captain’s pick)
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Nico Echavarría (captain’s pick)
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Sungjae Im (captain’s pick)
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Ryo Hisatsune (captain’s pick)
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Nick Taylor (captain’s pick)
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Christiaan Bezuidenhout (captain’s pick)
What’s the difference between the Presidents Cup and the Ryder Cup?
In the Ryder Cup, a team of players from the United States comepetes against European players. In the Presidents Cup, the U.S. plays against a team of international golfers comprised of all countries outside of Europe. The Presidents Cup is held every two years, in non-Ryder Cup years. The first one was played in 1994, making this one the 16th edition.
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