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NBC Sports presents comprehensive live coverage of golf’s 45th Ryder Cup from Bethpage Black Course in New York across NBC, USA Network and Peacock

More than 100 hours of live tournament and studio coverage; Friday tournament coverage live on USA Network, Saturday/Sunday live on NBC and Peacock; Coverage features most-ever cameras at a Ryder Cup on U.S. soil and technological enhancements including record number of drones; Peacock to livestream featured match coverage all three days

STAMFORD, Conn. – September 17, 2025 – NBC Sports presents comprehensive live coverage of golf’s 45th Ryder Cup across NBC, USA Network, and Peacock, beginning Friday, September 26, through Sunday, September 28, from Bethpage Black Course in Farmingdale, N.Y.

NBC Sports will present coverage from the Ryder Cup’s first tee shot to the final putt from Friday-Sunday, featuring more than 100 hours of coverage including Golf Central Live From the Ryder Cup studio coverage beginning Monday, Sept. 22, on GOLF Channel, and featured groups coverage on Peacock.

NBC Sports’ 2025 Ryder Cup production will include the most cameras ever put into the field for a Ryder Cup on U.S. soil, featuring a record three drones, multiple bunker cams, broadcast booth cameras, and cameras from the practice area to the first tee to capture players’ every step as they walk to their opening tee shot. For the first time at a Ryder Cup, NBC Sports will also utilize Trackman at all 18 tee boxes.

Coverage will also include live featured matches on Peacock all three competition days. 

The Ryder Cup, one of the most pressure-packed events in all of sports, features Team USA vs. Team Europe:

U.S. TeamEuropean Team
Keegan Bradley (captain)Luke Donald (captain)
Sam BurnsLudvig Åberg
Patrick CantlayMatt Fitzpatrick
Bryson DeChambeauTommy Fleetwood
Harris EnglishTyrrell Hatton
Ben GriffinRasmus Højgaard
Russell HenleyViktor Hovland
Collin MorikawaShane Lowry
Xander SchauffeleRobert MacIntyre
J.J. SpaunRory McIlroy
Scottie SchefflerJon Rahm
Justin ThomasJustin Rose
Cameron YoungSepp Straka

 Throughout tournament coverage, NBC Sports’ announce team will feature analysis from American (Notah Begay III and Brad Faxon) and European (Paul McGinley and Nick Faldo) voices, breaking down the action and providing context from the vantage point of both teams and fanbases.

NBC Sports’ announce team includes:

Play-by-Play/Analyst Pairings

  • Dan Hicks, Brad Faxon, Paul McGinley
  • Terry Gannon, Notah Begay III, Nick Faldo 

Holes Announcers 

  •  Terry Gannon, Steve Sands

On-Course Reporters

  • Jim “Bones” Mackay, Smylie Kaufman, Curt Byrum

Interviews

  • Cara Banks, Damon Hack, Anna Jackson, Tim Barter

How To Watch – Friday, September 26 – Sunday, September 28 (all times ET)

  • TV – NBC, USA Network
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app
DateUSA NetworkNBC/Peacock*
Friday, Sept. 267 a.m. – 6 p.m. 
Saturday, Sept. 27 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 28 Noon – 6 p.m.

*Note: All live coverage on NBC streams on NBCSports.com, the NBC Sports app

GOLF CENTRAL LIVE FROM THE RYDER CUP
NBC Sports will surround the 45th Ryder Cup next week with comprehensive live studio coverage on Golf Central Live From the Ryder Cup on GOLF Channel. Live From will also carry live coverage of the Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony on Thursday at 4 p.m. ET, hosted by NBC’s Carson Daly and Kira K. Dixon. Tuesday-Thursday coverage will also include live on-course segments with Johnson Wagner, featuring interviews with competitors and captains and hole-by-hole breakdowns.

Broadcast Team

  • Host: Rich Lerner / Damon Hack / Anna Jackson 
  • Analyst: Brandel Chamblee / Paul McGinley / Notah Begay III / Paige Mackenzie / Arron Oberholser / Mark Rolfing / Johnson Wagner
  • Reporter/Contributor: Jaime Diaz / Kira K. Dixon / Rex Hoggard / Ryan Lavner / Todd Lewis / Eamon Lynch 
DateGolf Central - Live From the Ryder Cup*
Monday, Sept. 223–4 p.m. / 4-6 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 238 a.m. – 6 p.m. / 6–8 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 248 a.m. – 6 p.m. / 6–8 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 258 a.m. – 4 p.m. / 4–7 p.m. 
Friday, Sept. 266–8 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 276–8 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 286–9 p.m.
*all times ET, post-round coverage begins following conclusion of play

 

"TALES FROM THE RYDER CUP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ROLEX" – ORIGINAL GOLF CHANNEL FILMS THREE-PART DOCUSERIES
Golf Channel Films presents Tales From The Ryder Cup in Partnership with Rolex – an original three-part docuseries detailing the incredible history of one of the most pressure-packed events in all of sports – upcoming 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black outside of New York City on Sept. 26-28, across NBC, USA Network, and Peacock.

Tales From The Ryder Cup highlights the defining moments, memorable characters, and most miraculous shots in Ryder Cup history, taking viewers inside the team rooms of the American and European sides. Tales From The Ryder Cup’s in-depth storytelling features more than 40 interviews with current and former Ryder Cup captains and players discussing the pressure and passion surrounding the biennial event.

Golf Channel viewers can catch a Tales From The Ryder Cup marathon of all three episodes this Thursday, Sept. 18, beginning at 8 p.m. ET. Episodes are also available on-demand on Peacock and on Golf Channel’s YouTube page. Click here for more details.

-NBC SPORTS-

Jake Gellerman
203-356-2795
Jake.Gellerman@nbcuni.com


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