2025 Cognizant Classic Thursday TV coverage, streaming: How to watch Round 1

The 2025 Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches kicks off Thursday with the first round in Florida. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the tournament on Thursday, including full Cognizant Classic TV coverage, streaming info and Round 1 tee times.

How to watch Cognizant Classic on Thursday

The PGA Tour is back in Florida to kick off a series of events in the sunny, golf-crazed East Coast state. The first stop on the Tour’s trip is PGA National Resort for the Cognizant Classic.

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The treacherous Champion Course has been played on Tour for years, and it’s once again prepped and ready to challenge some of the world’s best players, like Shane Lowry, Rickie Fowler and Jordan Spieth, to name a few.

The total purse stretches to $9 million, and the battle for the lion’s share begins with Thursday’s opening round.

You can watch the first round of the Cognizant Classic on TV via Golf Channel, which will air coverage beginning at 2 p.m. ET on Thursday. PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ will provide exclusive early coverage and featured group streaming coverage starting at 6:45 a.m. ET.

Below you will find everything you need to know to watch the first round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches.

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How to watch on TV Thursday

Golf Channel will air first-round TV coverage of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches from 2-6 p.m. ET on Thursday.

How to stream online Thursday

You can stream the first round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic via PGA Tour Live on ESPN+, which will offer early general coverage and featured group coverage beginning at 6:45 a.m. ET. NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports App will provide a live simulcast of Golf Channel’s coverage for viewers with an active cable subscription.

2025 Cognizant Classic Round 1 tee times (ET)

Tee No. 1

6:45 a.m. – Patrick Rodgers, Rico Hoey, Mac Meissner
6:56 a.m. – Beau Hossler, Taylor Montgomery, Ryo Hisatsune
7:07 a.m. – Doug Ghim, Carson Young, Victor Perez
7:18 a.m. – Jake Knapp, Tom Hoge, Mason Andersen
7:29 a.m. – Matthieu Pavon, Nick Hardy, Zach Johnson
7:40 a.m. – Erik van Rooyen, Vincent Norrman, Adam Svensson
7:51 a.m. – Davis Riley, Camilo Villegas, Matt Kuchar
8:02 a.m. – Peter Malnati, Taylor Moore, Adam Schenk
8:13 a.m. – Danny Willett, Harry Higgs, Sami Valimaki
8:24 a.m. – Ryan Gerard, Jesper Svensson, Quade Cummins
8:35 a.m. – Kevin Roy, Kevin Velo, Ben Polland
8:46 a.m. – Matteo Manassero, Jackson Suber, Matthew Riedel
11:45 a.m. – Andrew Novak, Matti Schmid, Chan Kim
11:56 a.m. – Kevin Kisner, Brendon Todd, Greyson Sigg
12:07 p.m. – Joel Dahmen, Keith Mitchell, Jacob Bridgeman
12:18 p.m. – Matt McCarty, Jhonattan Vegas, Mackenzie Hughes
12:29 p.m. – Austin Eckroat, Chris Kirk, Sungjae Im
12:40 p.m. – Shane Lowry, Gary Woodland, Min Woo Lee
12:51 p.m. – Brian Campbell, Davis Thompson, Byeong Hun An
1:02 p.m. – Eric Cole, Ben Griffin, Nicolai Højgaard
1:13 p.m. – J.J. Spaun, C.T. Pan, Ben Martin
1:24 p.m. – Pierceson Coody, Paul Waring, Steven Fisk
1:35 p.m. – Antoine Rozner, Taylor Dickson, Braden Thornberry
1:46 p.m. – Alejandro Tosti, Will Chandler, Karl Vilips

Tee No. 10

6:45 a.m. – Denny McCarthy, Sam Ryder, Patrick Fishburn
6:56 a.m. – Michael Kim, Luke Donald, Mark Hubbard
7:07 a.m. – Daniel Berger, Max Greyserman, Luke Clanton
7:18 a.m. – Rafael Campos, Brice Garnett, Lee Hodges
7:29 a.m. – Sepp Straka, Billy Horschel, Cameron Young
7:40 a.m. – Rickie Fowler, Russell Henley, Jordan Spieth
7:51 a.m. – Nico Echavarria, Lucas Glover, Brian Harman
8:02 a.m. – Andrew Putnam, Justin Lower, Joe Highsmith
8:13 a.m. – Ryan Palmer, Charley Hoffman, Isaiah Salinda
8:24 a.m. – Michael Thorbjornsen, Frankie Capan III, Tim Widing
8:35 a.m. – Kris Ventura, Thriston Lawrence, Cristobal Del Solar
8:46 a.m. – Paul Peterson, Ricky Castillo, Patrick Sheehan
11:45 a.m. – Alex Smalley, Chandler Phillips, David Skinns
11:56 a.m. – Chad Ramey, Will Gordon, Ben Silverman
12:07 p.m. – K.H. Lee, Nate Lashley, Henrik Norlander
12:18 p.m. – Chris Gotterup, Taylor Pendrith, Luke List
12:29 p.m. – Kurt Kitayama, Seamus Power, Brandt Snedeker
12:40 p.m. – Patton Kizzire, Emiliano Grillo, Christiaan Bezuidenhout
12:51 p.m. – Harry Hall, Matt Wallace, Francesco Molinari
1:02 p.m. – Bud Cauley, Vince Whaley, Ben Kohles
1:13 p.m. – Trey Mullinax, David Lipsky, Ryan Fox
1:24 p.m. – Thorbjørn Olesen, William Mouw, Thomas Rosenmueller
1:35 p.m. – Dylan Wu, Niklas Norgaard, Bo Hoag
1:46 p.m. – Max McGreevy, Rikuya Hoshino, Justin Hicks