The men’s major season has arrived, with more coverage of The Masters than ever before from Augusta National live on Sky Sports.
Rory McIlroy returns as defending champion after last year’s dramatic play-off victory over Justin Rose, where he completed the career Grand Slam, with the world No 2 looking to become the first back-to-back winner since Tiger Woods.
World No 1 Scottie Scheffler looks to claim the Green Jacket for the third time in five years, having won four majors over the previous four seasons, as Bryson DeChambeau arrives after winning his previous two LIV Golf League events.
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Sky Sports continues to be the home of The Masters in the UK and Ireland, with more full action from tournament days than ever before and live coverage from every day that week. Here’s a closer look at the key TV and streaming times and ways to follow all the action…
When is The Masters live on Sky Sports Golf?
There are nine consecutive days of live coverage from Augusta National, with the final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Saturday and the Drive, Chip and Putt competition on Sunday before tournament week.
Live coverage from practice days is available on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, when the traditional Masters Par-3 contest also takes place, ahead of wall-to-wall tournament coverage getting under way on Thursday April 9 at 2pm.
Featured Group action and updates from around the course are available to enjoy on Sky Sports Golf until the global broadcast window brings full live coverage from 6pm over the first two days, with that available from the earlier time of 5pm over the weekend.
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There will be lots of extra action to enjoy on Sky Sports+, with plenty of bonus feeds – including Featured Holes and Featured Groups – allowing you to follow players’ progress through various parts of Augusta’s famous layout.
Sky Sports subscribers can download the Sky Sports App for free to watch The Masters on their phones, with the website and app also offering news, highlights, latest scores and a live text blog throughout the week.
What time does coverage start of The Masters?
All on Sky Sports Golf and in UK times; timings of the extra feeds are subject to change, based on tee times
Monday April 6
1700-1900 – On The Range LIVE!
1900-2200 – Live from The Masters
Tuesday April 7
1400-2200 – Live from The Masters
*On The Range live from 1400 on Sky Sports+
Wednesday April 8
1400-1700 Live from The Masters
1700-2100 The Masters – Par 3 contest LIVE!
2100-2200 The Masters preview LIVE!
Thursday April 9
1400-0030 – The Masters – First round LIVE!
1545-1900 – The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner (on Sky Sports+)
*On Sky Sports+: On the Range from 1330, Holes from 4,5,6 feed from approx 1345, Featured Groups from approx 1415, Amen Corner from approx. 1545, Holes 15+16 feed from approx 1645
Friday April 10
1400-0030 – The Masters – Second round LIVE!
1545-2300 – The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner (on Sky Sports+)
*On Sky Sports+: On the Range from 1330, Holes from 4,5,6 feed from approx 1345, Featured Groups from approx 1415, Amen Corner from approx. 1545, Holes 15+16 feed from approx 1645
Saturday April 11
0900-1100 – Masters Breakfast
1630-0030 – The Masters: Third round LIVE!
1700-2300 – The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner (on Sky Sports+)
*Also on Sky Sports+: On the Range from 1500, Holes from 4,5,6 feed from approx 1530, Featured Groups from approx 1515, Amen Corner from approx 1645, Holes 15+16 feed from 1730
Sunday April 12
0900-1100 – Masters Breakfast
1630-0030 – The Masters: Final round LIVE!
1645-2300 – The Masters: Featured Holes/Amen Corner (on Sky Sports+)
*Also on Sky Sports+: On the Range from 1500, Holes from 4,5,6 feed from approx 1530, Featured Groups from approx 1515, Amen Corner from approx 1645, Holes 15+16 feed from 1730
How to watch The Masters in the UK and Ireland
Got Sky?
TV: Sky Customers can watch on Sky Sports Golf, with coverage available at various points throughout the week on Sky Sports Main Event.
App: Sky Customers can also watch on the Sky Sports app
Not got Sky?
Stream: Non-Sky Customers can stream the action with no contract with a NOW Day or a cancel-anytime Month pass
Live blog: Anyone on the move can follow live coverage of The Masters in a dedicated live blog throughout the week.
FREE Highlights: Watch near-live clips and post-round highlights on the Sky Sports app
How to watch The Masters on mobile with the Sky Sports app
Sky Sports Subscribers can:
- Download or open the Sky Sports app
- Head to the ‘Watch’ section
- Tap on the Sky Sports Golf channel
- Sign in with your Sky iD (*you’ll only need to do this once)
*Sky iD help: How to find or create your Sky iD
What additional coverage of The Masters is there?
The notorious Amen Corner feed focuses on the famous three-hole stretch from the 11th, while a feed of the fourth, fifth and sixth holes will go live each day as soon as the opening group reach that part of the course and another stream covers the 15th and 16th holes.
The On the Range show covers the practice facility at Augusta National, offering news, analysis, interviews and more, while the Featured Groups feed has four groups a day – two early and two late – and offers each shot of the players selected.
A new documentary reflects on McIlroy’s Grand Slam glory last year and another celebrates the 30th anniversary of Sir Nick Faldo’s final major success, with an extra programme marking 40 years since Jack Nicklaus won the last of his 18 major titles.
There will be daily highlights available each morning, along with an extended programme of Paul McGinley and Brandel Chamblee debating the biggest storylines during the tournament.
Jamie Weir will host special episodes of the Sky Sports Golf podcast live from Augusta National, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Spreaker, with Sky Sports News offering updates and interviews.
Watch The Masters exclusively live from April 9-12 on Sky Sports Golf. Get Sky Sports or stream with no contract.
