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TSN Delivers Exclusive Live Coverage of Golf’s Final Major of the Season, the PGA CHAMPIONSHIP, Beginning Tomorrow
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TORONTO (August 6, 2014) – The world’s best golfers hit the fairway at the 96th PGA CHAMPIONSHIP live on TSN from Aug. 7-10 from Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. TSN delivers complete coverage of the fourth and final Major of the year with 26 hours of live action across every round. First Round coverage begins tomorrow (Thursday, Aug. 7) at 1 p.m. ET on TSN (see broadcast schedule below).
TSN’s exclusive live coverage of the PGA CHAMPIONSHIP is also available for live streaming and on demand viewing through TSN GO. French-language coverage of the PGA CHAMPIONSHIP is available on RDS and RDS INFO.
World #1-ranked player Rory McIlroy will attempt to win his second career PGA CHAMPIONSHIP title against a world-class field that includes Phil Mickelson, Adam Scott, Sergio Garcia, Canadians Graham DeLaet and David Hearn, as well as 14-time major champion Tiger Woods, who is attempting to make his return from a back injury.
TSN Digital platforms deliver exclusive bonus online coverage from the PGA CHAMPIONSHIP – coverage that goes beyond the television broadcast. Fans can view two bonus feeds featuring marquee groupings and Par 3 holes from around the Valhalla course. TSN’s bonus coverage is available on TSN.ca, TSN GO, and the newly launched TSN Golf app.
TSN also surrounds its live coverage of the PGA CHAMPIONSHIP with the multi-platform highlights listed below.
SPORTSCENTRE
Bob Weeks files daily reports for SPORTSCENTRE all week long from Valhalla Golf Club, delivering post-round reaction, one-on-one interviews, and more.
TSN.ca
TSN.ca features up-to-the-minute news from THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP as well as daily highlights, analysis from Bob Weeks, along with frequent posts on his popular golf blog.
TSN Golf app
The fully customizable TSN Golf app is a completely new golf experience that lets fans follow their favourite players hole-by-hole and get real-time alerts whenever they make a birdie, bogey, or par, as well as receive all the latest scores, news, and stats. Using this app, fans can also directly live stream bonus online coverage from TSN’s lineup of the biggest events in golf.
Golf on TSN
TSN and RDS are the home of golf’s marquee championship events, with a slate that includes all four of golf’s Majors – THE MASTERS, U.S. OPEN, THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, and the PGA CHAMPIONSHIP, as well as the Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, and a slate of PGA TOUR events.
Broadcast Schedule*
See below or visit TSN.ca for a complete broadcast schedule from the 2014 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP.
Thursday, Aug. 7
- 1 p.m. ET – First Round
Friday, Aug. 8
- 1 p.m. ET – Second Round
Saturday, Aug. 9
- 11 a.m. ET – Third Round
Sunday, Aug. 10
- 11 a.m. ET – Final Round
*Schedule subject to change
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TSN is Canada’s Sports Leader and #1 specialty network. With a broad portfolio of multimedia sports assets, TSN delivers world-class content across industry-leading platforms including TSN2, TSN.ca, TSN GO, and TSN Radio. Official broadcaster of the Grey Cup, IIHF World Junior Championship and FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015, TSN’s slate of live sports coverage includes NHL, CFL, NFL, NBA, MLS, Season of Champions Curling, UEFA Euro 2016, MLB, Barclays Premier League, Golf’s Majors, NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Canadian Tire Series, F1, Grand Slam Tennis, NCAA March Madness, and Skate Canada events. TSN is a division of Bell Media, which is part of BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada’s largest communications company.
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