Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: 2025 California Swing Begins with Four-Stream Coverage of The American Express in La Quinta

- Marquee, Featured Groups Thursday-Saturday include seven in world top 25: Clark, Cantlay, Horschel, Im, Thomas, Kim, Finau; Also Taylor, last week’s winner of Sony Open in Hawaii
- Coverage starts tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. ET, continues through Final Round on Sunday, January 19
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PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will present four concurrent streams – a Main Feed and Marquee Group, Featured Groups and Featured Holes coverage – starting tomorrow at The American Express at PGA West in La Quinta, Calif.
- Exclusive, live coverage begins on ESPN+ at 11:30 a.m. ET, and continues through the final round on Sunday, January 19.
- Marquee and Featured groups this week include seven of the top 25 players in the world, including No. 7 Wyndham Clark, Patrick Cantlay (No. 12), Billy Horschel (No. 16), Sungjae Im (No. 19), Justin Thomas (No. 21), Tom Kim (No. 23), and Tony Finau (No. 24).
- Also, major champions Jason Day and Brian Harman, as well as fan favorites Rickie Fowler, Jake Knapp, Will Zalatoris, and last week’s winner of the Sony Open in Hawaii, Nick Taylor.
In addition to the Pete Dye Stadium Course, The American Express is played on two other courses at PGA West – LaQuinta Country Club and the Nicklaus Tournament Course – with the tournament field playing each course through the first 54 holes, at which point a cut is made prior to the final round on the Pete Dye Stadium Course.
- ESPN+ Bonus Coverage will include two groups at La Quinta Country Club on Thursday, and two groups on the Nicklaus Tournament Course on Friday and Saturday, as part of Main Feed and Featured Group coverage.
- Featured Holes coverage on the Pete Dye Stadium Course at PGA West will include the par-3 4th, par-3 13th, par-5 16th, and the signature island green 17th, one of the TOUR’s most challenging holes.
| Day | Start Time (ET) | Coverage | |
| Thursday,
January 16 |
11:30 a.m. | Main Feed |
Best action across the tournament field
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| 12:15 p.m. | Featured Groups |
Matt Kuchar / Cam Davis Sungjae Im / MacKenzie Hughes
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ESPN+ Bonus Coverage: Main & Featured Groups at LaQuinta Country Club
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Tony Finau / Will Zalatoris Justin Thomas / Jason Day
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| 12:15 p.m. | Featured Holes |
Nos. 4, 13, 17 | Par 3 No. 16 | Par 5
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| 12:45 p.m. | Marquee Group |
Nick Taylor / Tom Kim
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| 4 p.m. | Featured Group | Sungjae Im / MacKenzie Hughes | |
| Featured Group | Nick Taylor / Tom Kim | ||
| Featured Holes | No. 16 | Par 5 | ||
| No. 17 | Par 3 | |||
| Friday,
January 17 |
11:30 a.m. | Main Feed |
Best action across the tournament field
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| 12:15 p.m. | Featured Groups |
Jake Knapp / J.T. Poston Tom Hoge / Cameron Young
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ESPN+ Bonus Coverage: Main & Featured Groups at Nicklaus Tournament Course
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Justin Thomas / Jason Day
Wyndham Clark / Rickie Fowler |
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| 12:15 p.m. | Featured Holes |
Nos. 4, 13, 17 | Par 3 No. 16 | Par 5
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| 1:30 p.m. | Marquee Group |
Brian Harman / Sepp Straka
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| 4 p.m. | Featured Group | Tom Hoge / Cameron Young | |
| Featured Group | Brian Harman / Sepp Straka | ||
| Featured Holes | No. 16 | Par 5 | ||
| No. 17 | Par 3 | |||
| Saturday,
January 18 |
11:30 a.m. | Main Feed |
Best action across the tournament field
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| 11:45 a.m. | Marquee Group |
Justin Thomas / Jason Day
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| 12:15 p.m. | Featured Groups |
Wyndham Clark / Rickie Fowler Patrick Cantlay / Billy Horschel
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ESPN+ Bonus Coverage: Main & Featured Groups at Nicklaus Tournament Course
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Players to be determined following Friday’s round. | ||
| 12:15 p.m. | Featured Holes |
Nos. 4, 13, 17 | Par 3 No. 16 | Par 5
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| 4 p.m. | Featured Group | Patrick Cantlay / Billy Horschel | |
| Featured Group | Justin Thomas / Jason Day | ||
| Featured Holes | No. 16 | Par 5 | ||
| No. 17 | Par 3 | |||
Sunday’s schedule on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will be determined when pairings and tee times are announced following Saturday’s Third Round.
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