What Time Does the Ryder Cup Start? Full Schedule, Tee Times, and TV Coverage
The 45th Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in New York is set to capture global attention as Team Europe and Team USA clash once again. Fans are asking the big question: what time does the Ryder Cup start and how to follow every moment of the action.
The 45th Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in New York is set to capture global attention as Team Europe and Team USA clash once again. Fans are asking the big question: what time does the Ryder Cup start and how to follow every moment of the action.
Ryder Cup Tee Times and Format
The competition follows the traditional three-day schedule:
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Friday & Saturday (Foursomes and Four-Ball)
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Morning foursomes: Start at 7:10 a.m. ET, with matches every 16 minutes.
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Afternoon four-ball: Start at 12:25 p.m. ET.
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Sunday (Singles Matches)
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First tee time: 12:02 p.m. ET.
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Matches continue throughout the afternoon until the closing ceremony.
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Daily Schedule Table
| Day | Session | Start Time (ET) | Format |
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| Friday | Foursomes | 7:10 a.m. | Team pairs |
| Friday | Four-Ball | 12:25 p.m. | Team pairs |
| Saturday | Foursomes | 7:10 a.m. | Team pairs |
| Saturday | Four-Ball | 12:25 p.m. | Team pairs |
| Sunday | Singles | 12:02 p.m. | One-on-one |
Ryder Cup Schedule Adjustments
Organizers confirmed the opening ceremony will take place on Wednesday at 4 p.m. local time, a day earlier than usual, due to weather concerns. Practice rounds and course preparations have also been adjusted accordingly.
Broadcast and Viewing Options
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United States: Friday on USA Network, Saturday and Sunday on NBC, with streaming via Peacock and NBC Sports app.
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United Kingdom: Coverage begins at 9:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2:00 p.m. Sunday on Sky Sports Golf.
With clear tee times and global coverage, fans worldwide know exactly when to tune in and follow every shot of the Ryder Cup.
