- Four-feed coverage all four days of the event includes one stream in Spanish
- Thursday’s Marquee Group includes world No. 1 Jon Rahm
- Coverage begins at 8:45 a.m. ET tomorrow, continues through Final Round on Sunday, April 30
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Exclusive, four-feed coverage of the Mexico Open at Vidanta on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ this week will include the first-ever Spanish-language presentation in the U.S. of a PGA TOUR event, only for ESPN+ subscribers.
- Coverage begins tomorrow at 8:45 a.m. ET, including a Main Feed presented in both English and Spanish, and a Marquee Group featuring Jon Rahm, the world’s No. 1 player, current FedExCup points leader, reigning Masters champion, Mexico Open at Vidanta defending champion, and a native of Spain.
- Dating back to 1944, the Mexico Open at Vidanta in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, is considered the country’s national championship, and made its debut on the PGA TOUR last year as an official FedExCup event.
- In addition to Rahm, Marquee and Featured groups include major champions and recent TOUR winners including Tony Finau, Gary Woodland, Nico Echaverría, Cameron Champ, Camilo Villegas, Lucas Glover, and more.
- The Featured Hole feed in the afternoon will showcase Vidanta’s par-3 No. 17.
- ESPN+ Bonus Coverage of other top groups in progress will begin when the initial Marquee Group and Featured Groups complete their rounds.
THURSDAY | April 27
Main Feed | 8:45 a.m. ET
Main Feed in Spanish | 9 a.m. ET
Marquee Group | 9:15 a.m. ET
- Jon Rahm – No. 1 world ranking, No. 1 in FedExCup rankings, defending Mexico Open at Vidanta champion, four wins in 2023 (Masters, The Genesis Invitational, The American Express, Sentry Tournament of Champions), 2021 U.S. Open champion, 11-time TOUR winner, 10 wins on DP World Tour
- Emiliano Grillo – TOUR winner (2016 Frys.com Open), 2016 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year
- Alex Norén – 10 wins on DP World Tour
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage:
- Cameron Champ – Three-time TOUR winner
- Luke List – TOUR winner (2022 Farmers Insurance Open)
- Brandon Matthews – Korn Ferry Tour winner
Featured Groups | 9:15 a.m. ET
- Gary Woodland – Four-time TOUR winner, 2019 U.S. Open champion
- Lucas Glover – Four-time TOUR winner, 2009 U.S. Open champion
- Austin Smotherman – Korn Ferry Tour winner, 2018 Mexico Open champion
- Richy Werenski – TOUR winner (2020 Barracuda Championship)
- Matt Wallace – TOUR winner (2023 Corales Puntacana Championship)
- Garrick Higgo – TOUR winner (2021 Palmetto Championship at Congaree)
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage:
- Nico Echavarría – TOUR winner (2023 Puerto Rico Open)
- Tony Finau – No. 11 in current FedExCup standings, No. 16 world ranking, won three times in 2022 (Cadence Bank Houston Open, 3M Open, Rocket Mortgage Classic)
- Camilo Villegas – Four-time TOUR winner
- Francesco Molinari – 2018 Open Champion, three-time TOUR winner, six DP World Tour wins
- Erik Van Rooyen – TOUR winner (2021 Barracuda Championship)
- Chez Reavie – Three-time TOUR winner
At 3:30 p.m. ET, coverage will transition to two Featured Groups – one presented in English and the other presented in both Spanish and English – and one Featured Hole stream.
- Featured Group – Nico Echavarria / Tony Finau / Camilo Villegas
- Featured Group – Cameron Champ / Luke List / Brandon Matthews
- Featured Group in Spanish – Nico Echavarria / Tony Finau / Camilo Villegas
- Featured Hole – No. 17 | Par 3
FRIDAY | April 29
Main Feed | 8:45 a.m. ET
Main Feed in Spanish | 9 a.m. ET
Marquee Group | 9:15 a.m. ET
- Nico Echavarria / Tony Finau / Camilo Villegas
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage:
- Gary Woodland / Lucas Glover / Austin Smotherman
Featured Groups | 9:15 a.m. ET
- Cameron Champ / Luke List / Brandon Matthews
- Francesco Molinari / Erik Van Rooyen / Chez Reavie
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage:
- Jon Rahm / Emiliano Grillo / Alex Noren
- Richy Werenski / Matt Wallace / Garrick Higgo
At 3:30 p.m. ET, coverage will transition to two Featured Groups – one presented in English and the other presented in both Spanish and English – and one Featured Hole stream.
- Featured Group – Jon Rahm / Emiliano Grillo / Alex Noren
- Featured Group – Gary Woodland / Lucas Glover / Austin Smotherman
- Featured Group in Spanish – Jon Rahm / Emiliano Grillo / Alex Noren
- Featured Hole – No. 17 | Par 3
Four-Feed Coverage of the Mexico Open at Vidanta | Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+
| Day | Start Time (ET) | Coverage | ||
| Thu,
Apr 27 |
8:45 a.m. | Main Feed |
Best action across the tournament field
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| 9 a.m. | Main Feed in Spanish | |||
| 9:15 a.m. | Marquee Group |
Jon Rahm / Emiliano Grillo / Alex Noren
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage: Cameron Champ / Luke List / Brandon Matthews
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| Featured Groups |
Gary Woodland / Lucas Glover / Austin Smotherman Richy Werenski / Matt Wallace / Garrick Higgo
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage: Nico Echavarria / Tony Finau / Camilo Villegas Francesco Molinari / Erik Van Rooyen / Chez Reavie
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| 3:30 p.m. | Featured Groups | Nico Echavarria / Tony Finau / Camilo Villegas | ||
| Cameron Champ / Luke List / Brandon Matthews | ||||
| Featured Group
in Spanish |
Nico Echavarria / Tony Finau / Camilo Villegas | |||
| Featured Hole | No. 17 | Par 3 | |||
| Fri,
Apr 28 |
8:45 a.m. | Main Feed | Best action across the tournament field | |
| 9 a.m. | Main Feed in Spanish | |||
| 9:15 a.m. | Marquee Group |
Nico Echavarria / Tony Finau / Camilo Villegas
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage: Gary Woodland / Lucas Glover / Austin Smotherman
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| Featured Groups |
Cameron Champ / Luke List / Brandon Matthews Francesco Molinari / Erik Van Rooyen / Chez Reavie
ESPN+ Bonus Coverage: Jon Rahm / Emiliano Grillo / Alex Noren Richy Werenski / Matt Wallace / Garrick Higgo
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| 3:30 p.m. | Featured Groups | Jon Rahm / Emiliano Grillo / Alex Noren | ||
| Gary Woodland / Lucas Glover / Austin Smotherman | ||||
| Featured Group
in Spanish |
Jon Rahm / Emiliano Grillo / Alex Noren | |||
| Featured Hole | No. 17 | Par 3 | |||
PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will follow a similar schedule Saturday and Sunday, determined after pairings are announced following the second and third rounds, respectively.
Thursday’s coverage on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will also be available to stream for all Hulu subscribers.
The four feeds available on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ include:
- Main Feed – The primary tournament coverage stream, showcasing the best action from across the course, with two dedicated booth announcers, a dedicated walking announcer and coverage drawn from all cameras at the event.
- Marquee Group – Every shot from each player in the group, with two booth announcers and one walking announcer calling the action.
- Featured Holes – Exclusive coverage of key par 3 holes and the course’s iconic, signature holes.
- Featured Groups – Traditional PGA TOUR LIVE coverage following two concurrent featured groups, with two booth announcers and one walking announcer.
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