Masters live coverage: How to watch the 2024 Masters on Thursday

Tiger Woods hits shot during practice round at 2024 Masters

Tiger Woods is back in action for the first time in months this week at the Masters.

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The 2024 Masters begins on Thursday morning with the opening round at Augusta National in Georgia. Here’s what you need to know to watch Round 1 of the Masters on TV or online.

How to watch Masters Thursday

UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, gate openings and Thursday tee times have been delayed. The first round will now begin at 10:30 a.m. ET, with the opening ceremonies starting at 10:10 a.m. ET. First-round tee times have been updated below.

We’re finally ready to start the 88th Masters. Eighty-nine top pros, including 13 from LIV Golf, have descended on Augusta National’s fairways and greens to fight for the green jacket.

Among them is five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods, who is making his first start since withdrawing from the Genesis Invitational with an illness.

But for now the focus is on World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, who is the betting favorite and eyeing his second Masters win in three years.

You can stream the first round of the Masters via ESPN+, Masters.com and the Masters App beginning early in the morning and lasting all day long, or you can watch the telecast on ESPN starting at 3 p.m. ET.

Below you will find everything you need to watch the first round of the 2024 Masters.

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How to watch Masters on TV Thursday

ESPN will carry the first round of the 2024 Masters on TV from 3-7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday.

How to stream Masters online Thursday

You can stream the first round of the 2024 Masters on Thursday via ESPN+, Masters.com and the Masters App, including featured group coverage, featured hole coverage and so much more.

Here’s the full Masters streaming schedule for Thursday:

Honorary Starters: 10:10-10:25 a.m. (Masters.com, Masters App)
Round 1 ESPN Telecast: 3-7:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Featured Groups: 12:55-7:30 p.m. (ESPN+, Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, CBS Sports App)
Featured Holes (4, 5 and 6): 11:15 a.m.-7:30 p.m. (ESPN+, Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, CBS Sports App)
Featured Holes (Amen Corner, 11, 12 and 13): 12:45-7:30 p.m. (ESPN+, Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, CBS Sports App)
Featured Holes (15 and 16): 1:30-7:30 p.m. (ESPN+, Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, CBS Sports App)

2024 Masters Round 1 tee times (All times ET)

Tee No. 1

10:10 a.m. – Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson (Honorary Starters)
10:30 a.m. – Erik van Rooyen, Jake Knapp
10:42 a.m. – Jose Maria Olazabal, Taylor Moore, Santiago de la Fuente
10:54 a.m. – Danny Willett, Austin Eckroat, Stephan Jaeger
11:06 a.m. – Charl Schwartzel, Luke List, Christo Lamprecht
11:18 a.m. – Gary Woodland, Thorbjorn Olesen, Bryson DeChambeau1
11:30 a.m. – Zach Johnson, Corey Conners, Jasper Stubbs
11:42 a.m. – Sergio Garcia, Chris Kirk, Ryan Fox
11:54 a.m. – Lucas Glover, Byeong Hun An, Harris English
12:06 p.m. – Phil Mickelson, Sepp Straka, Tony Finau
12:18 p.m. – Nick Taylor, Joaquin Niemann, Russell Henley
12:36 p.m. – Patrick Cantlay, Min Woo Lee, Rickie Fowler
12:48 p.m. – Hideki Matsuyama, Will Zalatoris, Justin Thomas
1:00 p.m. – Jon Rahm, Matt Fitzpatrick, Nick Dunlap
1:12 p.m. – Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele
1:24 p.m. – Wyndham Clark, Viktor Hovland, Cameron Smith
1:36 p.m. – Lee Hodges, Adrian Meronk, Grayson Murray
1:48 p.m. – Camilo Villegas, Denny McCarthy, Cameron Davis
2:00 p.m. – Mike Weir, Ryo Hisatsune, Neal Shipley
2:12 p.m. – Vijay Singh, Si Woo Kim, Emiliano Grillo
2:24 p.m. – Fred Couples, Adam Hadwin, Stewart Hagestad
2:42 p.m. – Justin Rose, Eric Cole, Peter Malnati
2:54 p.m. – Akshay Bhatia, J.T. Poston, Shane Lowry
3:06 p.m. – Bubba Watson, Nicolai Hojgaard, Adam Schenk
3:18 p.m. – Patrick Reed, Sungjae Im, Kurt Kitayama
3:30 p.m. – Keegan Bradley, Matthieu Pavon, Tyrrell Hatton
3:42 p.m. – Adam Scott, Sam Burns, Cameron Young
3:54 p.m. – Tiger Woods, Jason Day, Max Homa
4:06 p.m. – Brian Harman, Brooks Koepka, Tom Kim
4:18 p.m. – Jordan Spieth, Ludvig Aberg, Sahith Theegala
4:30 p.m. – Dustin Johnson, Collin Morikawa, Tommy Fleetwood

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