The Open Championship is one of golf’s most significant events. The event was so successful that the BBC and Sky Sports plan to repeat the broadcast this year. Read this post to know the Open Championship 2022 schedule, fixture, and TV guide.
The Open Championship known as British Open is a prestigious golf tournament organized since 1860. The current champion is Collin Morikawa who won his eleventh British Open title at Royal St George’s Golf Club on 18 July 2021.
The British Open was first played on the Old Course at St Andrew’s in 1860 and has been played annually since 1872. The current course, Royal Birkdale, opened in 1898. It is currently rated a tournament standing at 7th by the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR).
Past Winners of the Open Championship
The Championship is open to professionals and consists of 72 holes stroke play over four days plus an optional final day. There are two formats for the championship: 18-hole stroke play or 36 -hole stroke play. The first format was introduced in 1902, with the 36-hole format becoming an official event in 1954.
The Open Championship 2022 (Golf) TV Schedule & Fixture
The 150th edition of the Open Championship will take place from 14 to 17 July 2022 at St Andrews, Scotland. This season, 156 golf players will participate and play with 18 holes and 7,297 yards in total.
BBC, NBC, and Sky Sports will broadcast this whole tournament on time. Fans and supporters will watch live on their TV networks.
Here is the Open Championship 2022 (Golf) TV Schedule & Fixture.
11th July 2022:
The Open Practice Day, at St Andrews Old Course at 7:00 am – BBC, NBC, Sky Sports
12th July 2022:
The Open Practice Day, at St Andrews Old Course at 7:00 am – BBC, NBC, Sky Sports
13th July 2022:
The Open Practice Day, at St Andrews Old Course at 7:00 am – BBC, NBC, Sky Sports
14th July 2022:
The Open Thursday (Round 1) at St Andrews Old Course at 7:00 am – BBC, NBC, Sky Sports
15th July 2022:
The Open Friday (Round 2) at St Andrews Old Course at 7:00 am – BBC, NBC, Sky Sports
16th July 2022:
The Open Practice Saturday (Round 3) at St Andrews Old Course at 7:00 am – BBC, NBC, Sky Sports
17th July 2022:
The Open Practice Sunday (Round 4), at St Andrews Old Course at 7:00 am – BBC, NBC, Sky Sports
The British Open Golf Tournament Watch Live Stream on TV Channels
The event will be broadcast on both the BBC and Sky Sports and it’s expected to be a massive hit with golf fans worldwide. With so much interest in the event, it’s essential that you know what you’re getting yourself into if you want to watch it live. We’ve put together this guide to help you understand TV broadcasting rights and how they work.
| Region | TV Channels |
| United States | NBC/Golf Channel |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports |
| Scotland | Sky Sports |
| Ireland | Sky Sports |
| Australia | Fox Sports |
| Canada | TSN |
| Japan | TV Asahi |
| Spain | Movistar Golf |
| South Africa | SuperSport |
| Brazil | ESPN |
| Caribbean | ESPN |
| Latin America | ESPN |
| Hong Kong | Fox Sports |
| South East Asia | Fox Sports |
Who is participating in this tournament…
The Open Champions
| Mark Calcavecchia Stewart Cink Darren Clarke Ben Curtis John Daly David Duval Ernie Els Todd Hamilton Pádraig Harrington Zach Johnson | Paul Lawrie Justin Leonard Shane Lowry Rory McIlroy Phil Mickelson Francesco Molinari Collin Morikawa Louis Oosthuizen Jordan Spieth Henrik Stenson | Tiger Woods Daniel Berger Dylan Frittelli Mackenzie Hughes Dustin Johnson Brooks Koepka Robert MacIntyre Jon Rahm Scottie Scheffler |
Top 50 players in the Official World Golf Ranking
| Abraham Ancer Keegan Bradley Sam Burns Patrick Cantlay Paul Casey Corey Conners Bryson DeChambeau Harris English Tony Finau Matt Fitzpatrick Tommy Fleetwood Talor Gooch Tyrrell Hatton Russell Henley | Lucas Herbert Tom Hoge Max Homa Billy Horschel Viktor Hovland Im Sung-jae Kevin Kisner Jason Kokrak Lee Kyoung-hoon Marc Leishman Hideki Matsuyama Kevin Na Joaquín Niemann | Mito Pereira Thomas Pieters Séamus Power Patrick Reed Xander Schauffele Adam Scott Webb Simpson Cameron Smith Justin Thomas Cameron Tringale Harold Varner III Cameron Young Will Zalatoris |
Top 30 in the final 2021 Race to Dubai standings
| Alexander Björk Richard Bland Dean Burmester Laurie Canter Thomas Detry Justin Harding Garrick Higgo Nicolai Højgaard | Guido Migliozzi Ian Poulter Justin Rose Jason Scrivener Bernd Wiesberger Danny Willett Min Woo Lee |
Top five players of the BMW International Open
- Adri Arnaus
- Sam Horsfield
- Pablo Larrazábal
- Li Haotong
- Jordan Smith
Recent winners of the U.S. Open
- Gary Woodland
Recent winners of the Masters Tournament
- Sergio García
Recent winners of the PGA Championship
- Jimmy Walker
Others golfers
| Erik van Rooyen Jorge Fernández-Valdés Lee Westwood Jediah Morgan Shaun Norris | Shugo Imahira Takumi Kanaya Chan Kim Kazuki Higa Stephen Dodd | Aldrich Potgieter Filippo Celli Keita Nakajima Aaron Jarvis |
