How UK viewers can watch the Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits
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How can I watch the Ryder Cup from Whistling Straits on television in the UK?
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Sky Sports will have almost 70 hours of live coverage across Ryder Cup week along with a host of extra programmes and documentaries.
Sky’s dedicated Ryder Cup channel will ensure viewers don’t miss a minute from the 43rd event, with everything from practice rounds and press conferences to the celebrity match and opening ceremony shown on TV.
Thursday’s live preview show, which runs for 11 hours from 2pm through to 1am, will see captains Padraig Harrington and Steve Stricker announce their line-ups for the opening morning’s foursomes.
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The ‘Live from the Ryder Cup’ show will offer news, interviews and updates from Wisconsin throughout the week, while Andrew ‘Beef’ Johnston will be among the guests on ‘Ryder Cup Brunch’, a three-hour daily show over Ryder Cup weekend analysing the previous day’s action and setting guests Ryder Cup-themed shot challenges.
And, if you haven’t managed to stay up to watch the conclusion on the singles, the final day’s play will be repeated in full on Monday, September 27.
Sky Sports subscribers can also watch the action unfold online via the Sky Go app.
If you’re not a subscriber then you can add individual channels such as Sky Sports Golf for just £18 per month or take the complete sports package for just £25 per month. Alternatively you can watch via NOW TV, with single day access for £9.99 and monthly memberships for for £33.99, both of which allow you to stream on your laptop or desktop computer or watch via the apps on most smart TVs, phones and games consoles.
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Will the Ryder Cup be shown on the BBC?
The BBC doesn’t have live television coverage of the Ryder Cup, but a daily highlights programme will be shown when play concludes each evening with Eilidh Barbour, Iona Stephen, Andrew Cotter and Ken Brown.
There will also be radio coverage throughout the week, including a preview show from 8pm on Thursday, with Iain Carter and the team on BBC Radio 5 Live. BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra and BBC Sounds.
The BBC Sport website and social channels will have live text updates, clips and news throughout the week.
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How can I watch the Ryder Cup on TV in the UK?
Monday, September 20
10pm-11pm: Live from the Ryder Cup – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
Tuesday, September 21
2pm-11pm: Live from the Ryder Cup – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
Wednesday, September 22
2pm-11pm: Live from the Ryder Cup – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
Thursday, September 23
2pm-11pm: Live from the Ryder Cup (including opening ceremony and pairings reveal) – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
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Friday, September 24
11am-12.45pm: Live from the Ryder Cup – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
12.45pm-12.30am: Ryder Cup Live! – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
Saturday, September 25
12.05am-2.05am: Day One highlights – BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
7.10am-9.10am: Day One highlights – BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
8am-11am: Ryder Cup Brunch – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
11am-12.45pm: Live from the Ryder Cup – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
12.45pm-12.30pm: Ryder Cup Live! – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
Sunday, September 26
12.00am-2.00am: Day Two highlights – BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
7.15am-9:15am: Day Two highlights – BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
11am-2pm: Ryder Cup Brunch – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
2pm-4.45pm: Live from the Ryder Cup – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
4.45pm-1am – Ryder Cup Live! – Sky Sports Ryder Cup
11.20pm-1.20am: Day Three highlights – BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
Monday, September 27
1.30pm-3.30pm: Day Three highlights – BBC Two and BBC iPlayer
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How can I listen to the Ryder Cup in the UK?
Thursday, September 23
8pm: Preview show – BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds
Friday, 24 September
12.30pm: Day One Live – BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra and BBC Sounds
6pm: Day One Live – BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds
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Saturday, September 25
1pm: Day Two Live – BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra and BBC Sounds
6pm: Day Two Live – BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra and BBC Sounds
Sunday, September 26
6.20pm: Day Three Live – BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds
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