• Marquee and Featured groups include top eight players in Official World Golf Ranking: defending champion Scheffler, McIlroy, Schauffele, Åberg, Morikawa, Matsuyama, Clark, Thomas
• Also Hovland, Lowry, Burns, 2025 Ryder Cup U.S. Team Captain Bradley
• TOUR’s fourth Signature Event of 2025 begins tomorrow on ESPN+ at 7:30 a.m. ET
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PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will showcase the top eight players in the world during live, exclusive coverage of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard at Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, Fla., the PGA TOUR’s fourth Signature Event of the season.

• Coverage begins tomorrow, March 6, at 7:30 a.m. ET, and continues through the final round on Sunday, March 9.
• Marquee and Featured Groups on ESPN+ are stacked with world No. 1 and defending Arnold Palmer Invitational champion Scottie Scheffler, world No. 2 Rory McIlroy who won the Arnold Palmer Invitational in 2018, Xander Schauffele (No. 3), Ludvig Åberg (No. 4), Collin Morikawa (No. 5), Hideki Matsuyama (No. 6), Wyndham Clark (No. 7), and Justin Thomas (No. 8). 
• Also fan favorites and top 20 players Viktor Hovland (No. 15), Shane Lowry (No. 17) and 2025 Ryder Cup U.S. Team Captain Keegan Bradley, currently No. 16 in the Official World Golf Ranking.
• The Featured Holes stream will cover Bay Hill’s par-3 Nos. 2, 14 and 17, as well as the par-5 6th, a 555-yard risk-reward hole wrapped around a lake.
• ESPN+ Bonus Coverage of other top groups will begin when the initial Marquee Group and Featured Groups complete their rounds.

First Round Main Feed coverage will also be available to stream on ESPN on Disney+.

PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will follow a similar schedule Saturday and Sunday when pairings for announced.

The Arnold Palmer Invitational is the fourth of eight Signature Events on the PGA TOUR this season. The remaining Signature Events in 2025:

• RBC Heritage (April 17-20)
• Truist Championship (May 8-11)
• the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday (May 29-June 1)
• Travelers Championship (June 19-22)

PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+
Throughout the PGA TOUR season, PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ gives fans access to more than 4,300 live and exclusive hours covering 35 tournaments, including all eight of the TOUR’s Signature Events in 2025. PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ is part of the PGA TOUR’s nine-year domestic media rights portfolio announced in March 2020.

All ESPN+ subscribers have access to PGA TOUR LIVE, in addition to more than 34,000 other live sporting events, acclaimed studio programs, original series and documentaries, the complete library of ESPN 30 for 30 films, and more than 1,500 exclusive written articles on ESPN.com.

About PGA TOUR
By showcasing golf’s greatest players, the PGA TOUR engages, inspires and positively impacts our fans, partners and communities worldwide.

The PGA TOUR, headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, co-sanctions tournaments on the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Americas and administers PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry and PGA TOUR University. TOUR members represent the world’s best players, hailing from 28 countries and territories. Showcasing the biggest moments in the sport with history and legacy on the line, the PGA TOUR has long-term domestic distribution partnerships for broadcast coverage on CBS, NBC and Golf Channel and video streaming service on ESPN+. Internationally, PGA TOUR coverage is available across 200+ countries and territories in 30 languages via 39 broadcast and digital partners. Virtually all tournaments are organized as non-profit organizations to maximize charitable giving, and to date, tournaments across all Tours have generated more than $4 billion.

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