How to Watch the 2025 Ryder Cup: Complete TV Schedule, Streaming Info, and Weather Forecast for U.S. vs. Europe
The 45th Ryder Cup is set to captivate golf fans worldwide from September 26 to 28, 2025, at the iconic Bethpage Black course in Farmingdale, New York. This biennial international golf competition pits 13 of the United States’ top professional golfers against 13 elite players from Europe in a highly anticipated team battle that draws millions of viewers globally. Here is everything you need to know about watching the event live, including the TV broadcast schedule, streaming options, and current weather outlook.
Where and When to Watch the 2025 Ryder Cup
The tournament kicks off on Friday, September 26, and concludes with the final matches on Sunday, September 28. Coverage is extensive, featuring more than 100 hours of live tournament and studio programming across multiple platforms.
United States Broadcast Partners and Streaming
- NBC will carry the primary live broadcast of the Ryder Cup, delivering thrilling match coverage and expert analysis throughout the event.
- USA Network will begin coverage early on Friday, airing live matches from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time, making it accessible for fans starting their day.
- Golf Channel will air live segments and pairing announcements, with coverage spanning 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., and evening slots from 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Peacock, NBC’s streaming service, will provide live featured matches all three days, offering an alternative streaming option with access to extensive camera angles and Trackman technology at each tee box.
- Sirius XM offers live radio coverage, including Ryder Cup radio broadcasts from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. EDT and specialty programming such as “Ryder Cup T-Time with The Smylie Show.”
- Ryder Cup YouTube Channel streams select coverage and supplementary content live throughout the competition.
International Broadcast
- Sky Sports holds live broadcast rights in the United Kingdom, offering comprehensive coverage of all sessions.
- Fancode streams the event live in India.
- Fox Sports broadcasts the tournament in Australia.
Ryder Cup Match Schedule and Format
The competition features three types of matches over three days:
- Friday, September 26: Two sessions—foursomes in the morning (two players per team play one ball alternately) and four-ball in the afternoon (each player plays their own ball, best score counts for the team).
- Saturday, September 27: The format of Friday repeats with more foursomes and four-ball contests scheduled.
- Sunday, September 28: The event concludes with 12 singles matches where players go head-to-head against opponents from the opposing team.
The traditional U.S. versus Europe rivalry is intense with Europe aiming to claim their first away win since 2012, although the U.S. historically holds the home advantage going into this tournament edition.
Weather Forecast for the Ryder Cup Week
Golfers and fans at Bethpage Black can expect typical early fall weather conditions in Long Island, New York. While detailed weather predictions closer to the event will provide greater accuracy, the current outlook suggests mild temperatures with the possibility of partly cloudy skies and limited precipitation—ideal conditions for spectacular golf performances.
Additional Information and Tickets
Official Ryder Cup tickets and travel packages remain available through authorized providers. Spectators can enjoy a rich schedule of events surrounding the matches, including the prestigious Ryder Cup Trophy Presentation Ceremony, traditionally held on the first tee on Sunday.
For the latest live scores, tee times, player lineups, and in-depth coverage, following official Ryder Cup channels and broadcasters ensures fans do not miss any moments of this storied golf competition.