The American Express Golf 2026: Viewing Options and Key Details
As the 2026 PGA Tour kicks off its West Coast Swing, The American Express tournament makes its highly anticipated return to La Quinta, California this week. After an exciting pause in Hawaii for the Sony Open, golf resumes on the mainland, promising a weekend filled with competitive action.
Key Players to Watch
Leading the field is World No. 1, Scottie Scheffler, who is favored to win at +300. He is joined by No. 8 Ben Griffin, Robert MacIntyre, and Ludvig Aberg, all of whom are in hot pursuit. Griffin is riding a wave of momentum after finishing T-7 at La Quinta last year and recently securing a top-20 finish at the Sony Open. Meanwhile, Scheffler looks to make a strong comeback after missing last year’s West Coast tournament.
Don’t miss out on this exciting event!
Where to Watch The American Express Golf
Viewers can catch all the action of The American Express 2026 through the following channels:
- TV Channel: Golf Channel
- Live Streaming Services: DIRECTV, ESPN+
The Golf Channel will provide comprehensive coverage, and fans can also enjoy live streaming options through DIRECTV and ESPN+.
Viewing Schedule for The American Express 2026
Here’s a breakdown of the TV and live streaming schedule for the tournament:
| Day | Coverage | Time (ET) | TV/Live Stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu., Jan. 22 | Main feed, featured groups and holes | 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Round 1 broadcast | 4 – 7 p.m. | Golf Channel, DIRECTV | |
| Fri., Jan. 23 | Main feed, featured groups and holes | 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Round 2 broadcast | 4 – 7 p.m. | Golf Channel, DIRECTV | |
| Sat., Jan. 24 | Main feed, featured groups and holes | 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Round 3 broadcast | 4 – 7 p.m. | Golf Channel, DIRECTV | |
| Sun., Jan. 25 | Main feed, featured groups and holes | 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. | ESPN+ |
| Round 4 broadcast | 4 – 7 p.m. | Golf Channel, DIRECTV |
Radio Coverage
Tune in to live coverage of The American Express via SiriusXM on channel 92, starting Thursday at 11:30 a.m. ET through Sunday. New subscribers can take advantage of a free four-month trial to access live NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL games, along with comprehensive sports analysis.
Stay Updated
For the latest scores and tee times, be sure to check the leaderboard.
Related Links:
- Latest Golf News and Rumors
- This Week’s PGA Tour Leaderboard
- How to Bet on Golf
Stay engaged with this thrilling event as top golfers, including Scottie Scheffler and Ben Griffin, vie for victory at The American Express in La Quinta!

