The Masters Has Arrived: Unprecedented Live Coverage on Sky Sports

The men's major golf season is underway, and Sky Sports is offering more extensive coverage of The Masters than ever before, broadcasting live from Augusta National. Defending champion Rory McIlroy is back, seeking to become the first consecutive winner since Tiger Woods, after his thrilling playoff victory over Justin Rose last year, which completed his career Grand Slam. World No 1 Scottie Scheffler is aiming for his third Green Jacket in five years, having won four majors in the previous four seasons. Bryson DeChambeau also joins the competition, fresh from winning his last two LIV Golf League events. For a better video experience, please use the Chrome browser. Jon Rahm, a former champion, comes into the tournament with a LIV Golf League win in 2026, while Cam Young hopes to follow in the footsteps of McIlroy and Scheffler by securing a win at The Masters after his success at The Players. Sky Sports remains the home of The Masters in the UK and Ireland, providing more comprehensive coverage than ever, including live action from every day of the tournament. Here's a detailed look at the key TV and streaming times, as well as ways to follow all the action. Live coverage begins on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday with practice days, including the traditional Masters Par-3 contest, leading up to full tournament coverage starting on Thursday, April 9, at 2 pm. You can stream golf and more live on Sky Sports. To read more about McIlroy's Grand Slam, visit our essential reading section. For the latest headlines and videos on The Masters, click here. To find out when the majors are, check out the key dates in 2026. Featured Group action and updates from around the course are available on Sky Sports Golf until the global broadcast window brings full live coverage from 6 pm over the first two days, starting at 5 pm over the weekend. There will be plenty of extra action to enjoy on Sky Sports+, including bonus feeds like Featured Holes and Featured Groups, allowing you to track players' progress through different parts of Augusta's famous layout. Sky Sports subscribers can download the Sky Sports App for free to watch The Masters on their phones. The website and app also offer news, highlights, latest scores, and a live text blog throughout the week. All timings are in UK time and subject to change based on tee times. The schedule includes: 1700-1900 - On The Range LIVE!, 1900-2200 - Live from The Masters, 1400-2200 - Live from The Masters, with On The Range live from 1400 on Sky Sports+, 1400-1700 Live from The Masters, 1700-2100 The Masters - Par 3 contest LIVE!, and 2100-2200 The Masters preview LIVE! On the first day, coverage runs from 1400-0030 - The Masters - First round LIVE!, with The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner available on Sky Sports+ from 1545-1900. The second day's schedule includes 1400-0030 - The Masters - Second round LIVE!, and The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner on Sky Sports+ from 1545-2300. The weekend begins with Masters Breakfast from 0900-1100, followed by 1630-0030 - The Masters: Third round LIVE!, and The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner on Sky Sports+ from 1700-2300. The final round starts with Masters Breakfast from 0900-1100, then 1630-0030 - The Masters: Final round LIVE!, and The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner on Sky Sports+ from 1645-2300. You can follow Sky Sports on WhatsApp for the latest news, videos, features, analysis, and more. Sky Customers can watch on Sky Sports Golf, with coverage available on Sky Sports Main Event at various points throughout the week. The Sky Sports app allows Sky Customers to watch, and non-Sky Customers can stream the action with a NOW Day or Month pass. A dedicated live blog will provide live coverage of The Masters for those on the move. FREE Highlights are available to watch near-live clips and post-round highlights on the Sky Sports app. Sky Sports Subscribers can find help with their Sky iD and watch exclusive content. The Amen Corner feed focuses on the famous three-hole stretch from the 11th, while another feed covers the fourth, fifth, and sixth holes, going live as soon as the opening group reaches that part of the course. A stream covers the 15th and 16th holes, and The On the Range show offers news, analysis, interviews, and more from the practice facility at Augusta National. The Featured Groups feed has four groups a day, providing each shot of the selected players. New documentaries reflect on McIlroy's Grand Slam glory and celebrate the 30th anniversary of Sir Nick Faldo's final major success. Daily highlights and an extended programme with Paul McGinley and Brandel Chamblee debating the biggest storylines are available. Jamie Weir hosts special episodes of the Sky Sports Golf podcast live from Augusta National. Watch The Masters exclusively live from April 9-12 on Sky Sports Golf. Get the best prices and book a round at one of 1,700 courses across the UK & Ireland.