The broadcaster will show a minimum of 36 golf events per year, including all PGA Tour FedExCup events, the Tour Championship and Presidents Cup
Sky Sports has agreed a multi-year extension for its live PGA Tour coverage with rights holder Warner Bros. Discovery.
Sky Sports will continue to show a minimum of 36 golf events per year, including all PGA Tour FedExCup events, the Tour Championship and Presidents Cup.
This year, Sky Sports Golf will show all four men’s Majors, all five women’s Majors and both men’s and women’s tours, which is more than 100 tournaments in total.
Sky Sports managing director, Jonathan Licht, said: “We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with the PGA Tour. The extended deal cements Sky Sports’ place as the home of golf in the UK and Ireland and means our customers will be able to follow the key live action on the Tour for years to come.”
PGA Tour chief media officer, Rick Anderson, added: “We are extremely pleased to continue our long partnership with Sky Sports in a key market – one that values golf at the highest level. Sky Sports’ localised production connects the best in professional golf, the PGA Tour, to our UK audience.”
Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe President and Managing Director, Andrew Georgiou, said: “Sky has been a long-term partner to Discovery and now Warner Bros. Discovery for more than 30 years, helping to bring our channels and content to millions of people. Building on this relationship and extending PGA Tour coverage on Sky Sports is a clear winner for viewers in the UK and Ireland, particularly given the channel’s proven commitment to innovative golf broadcasting and excellent live coverage.”
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