The Mayakoba Golf Classic kicks off on Thursday with a strong field that’s headlined by World No. 3 Justin Thomas in what will be the final event of a peculiar 2020. Here’s what you need to know about the Mayakoba at El Camaleon Golf Club in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, for Thursday.
How to watch Round 1 of the Mayakoba Golf Classic
Golf Channel will handle the broadcast on Thursday to Saturday, with NBC coming in for the Sunday action. Here’s the daily schedule.
Thursday, Dec. 3: 2-5 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
Friday, Dec. 4: 2-5 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
Saturday, Dec. 5: 2-5 p.m. ET (Golf Channel)
Sunday, Dec. 6: 1-4 p.m. ET (NBC)
Notable groupings for Round 1 of the Mayakoba
Thomas’ opening round begins at 7:50 a.m. ET alongside Viktor Hovland and Joaquin Niemann. Defending champion Brendon Todd is grouped with Brooks Koepka and Carlos Ortiz, and that group gets started at 12:20 p.m. on Thursday. Rickie Fowler, Gary Woodland and Abraham Ancer start at 7:40 a.m. Thursday, Daniel Berger, Charles Howell III and Ryan Armour are at 8 a.m., and Tony Finau, Sebastián Muñoz and Corey Conners are at 12:10 p.m.
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