Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: FedExCup Playoffs Continue at BMW Championship

- Marquee, Featured Groups include 6 of the top 10 players in both World Golf Ranking, FedExCup standings: No. 1 Scheffler, McIlroy, Schauffele, Thomas, Spaun, Rose
- Also fan favorites Åberg, Bhatia, Fleetwood, Fowler, Hovland, more
- Top 50 players competing for 30 spots in next week’s TOUR Championship
- SportsCenter 50 States in 50 Days delivering exclusive access, insider interviews
- Coverage starts tomorrow at 9:15 a.m. ET, continues through Final Round on Sunday, August 17
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Four-stream coverage of the FedExCup Playoffs on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ continues tomorrow at the BMW Championship at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Md., exclusively for ESPN+ subscribers.
- Coverage begins tomorrow at 9:15 a.m. ET, continues through Sunday, August 17.
- The BMW Championship is the second of three events in the FedExCup Playoffs, with the top 50 eligible players in the FedExCup standings competing for only 30 spots in next week’s TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.
Marquee and Featured Groups this week include six of the top 10 players in the FedExCup standings who are also six of the top 10 players in the world, including defending FedExCup champion and world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler who is also No. 1 in the FedExCup standings, three-time FedExCup winner Rory McIlroy (world No. 2, FedExCup No. 2), Xander Schauffele (world No. 3, FedExCup No. 43), 2017 FedExCup winner Justin Thomas (world No. 4, FedExCup No. 9), 2025 U.S, Open winner J.J. Spaun (world No. 6, FedExCup No. 3) and 2018 FedExCup champion Justin Rose (world No. 9, FedExCup No. 4), who won last week’s FedEx St. Jude Championship in a playoff with Spaun.
- Other top players and fan favorites in Marquee and Featured Groups include Viktor Hovland (world No 15, FedExCup No. 28) who won the BMW Championship, TOUR Championship and FedExCup Championship in 2023, Ludvig Åberg (world No. 11, FedExCup No. 13), Tommy Fleetwood (world No. 13, FedExCup No. 8), Akshay Bhatia (world No. 33, FedExCup No. 29), Cameron Young (world No. 19, FedExCup No. 12), Rickie Fowler (FeExCup No. 48) and more.
- The Featured Holes stream will showcase all four par-3 holes: Nos. 3, 6, 13, 17.
SportsCenter at the BMW Championship
Live from the BMW Championship, SportsCenter 50 States in 50 Days will deliver exclusive access and insider interviews from Caves Valley Golf Club. Coverage begins Wednesday, August 13 at 2pm ET and will feature interviews with Justin Rose, Rickie Fowler, Maryland native, Mel Kiper Jr. and University of Maryland Head Football Coach, Mike Locksey. Fans can also look forward to additional behind-the-scenes content throughout the day.
| Day | Start Time (ET) | Coverage | |
| Thursday,
August 14 |
9:15 a.m. | Main Feed | Best action across the tournament field |
| 9:30 a.m. | Featured Groups |
Xander Schauffele / Michael Kim
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| 9:45 a.m. | Featured Holes |
Nos. 3, 6, 13, 17 | Par 3
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| 11:15 a.m. | Marquee Group |
Scottie Scheffler / Rory Mcllroy
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| 2 p.m. | Featured Groups |
Justin Thomas / Tommy Fleetwood
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Scottie Scheffler / Rory McIllroy ESPN+ Bonus Coverage:
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| Featured Holes | No. 13 | Par 3 | ||
| No. 17 | Par 3 | |||
| Friday,
August 15 |
9:15 a.m. | Main Feed | Best action across the tournament field |
| 9:45 a.m. | Featured Holes |
Nos. 3, 6, 13, 17 | Par 3
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| 10:45 a.m. | Featured Groups |
Justin Thomas / Tommy Fleetwood
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| 11 a.m. | Marquee Group |
Justin Rose / J.J. Spaun
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| 2 p.m. | Featured Groups |
Justin Thomas / Tommy Fleetwood ESPN+ Bonus Coverage:
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Scottie Scheffler / Rory McIlroy
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| Featured Holes | No. 13 | Par 3 | ||
| No. 17 | Par 3 | |||
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 and tee times are announced.
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