
The upcoming 2026 AIG Women's Open is set to be one of the most anticipated events in women's golf, and fans worldwide will be able to follow every shot from the Royal Lytham & St. Annes course. The tournament, taking place from [start date] to [end date] 2026, will gather the elite of world women's golf, competing for one of the five major championships.
What we know about the tournament:
- Tournament Name: 2026 AIG Women's Open
- Venue: Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club, Lancashire, UK
- Dates: [start date] – [end date] 2026
- Organizer: The R&A
- Prize Fund: [Prize Fund Amount] (expected)
- Defending Champion: [Name of 2025 Champion] (winner of the 2025 event)
TV Schedule and Online Viewing:
For fans wishing to follow the tournament's progress, extensive coverage will be available across various platforms. Main broadcasts will be carried on [TV Channel 1 Name] and [TV Channel 2 Name], as well as on streaming services [Streaming Service 1 Name] and [Streaming Service 2 Name].
Tentative Broadcast Schedule (Eastern Time, ET):
- Thursday, [Date]: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (ET) – Live coverage on [Streaming Service 1 Name]
- Friday, [Date]: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (ET) – Live coverage on [Streaming Service 1 Name]
- Saturday, [Date]: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (ET) – Live coverage on [TV Channel 1 Name] and [Streaming Service 1 Name]
- Sunday, [Date]: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (ET) – Live coverage on [TV Channel 1 Name] and [Streaming Service 1 Name]
Note: Exact schedules and channels may vary slightly. It is recommended to check the official tournament and broadcaster websites for the most up-to-date information.
Tee Times:
First and second-round tee times will be released closer to the tournament date. Typically, the first groups begin play early in the morning, around 7:00 AM local time (GMT). Updates can be followed on the official AIG Women's Open website.
How to Watch Online:
In addition to traditional television, fans can enjoy full tournament coverage through online platforms. Streaming services will offer live viewing options, as well as access to replays and exclusive content. A subscription may be required for access.
History and Significance of Royal Lytham & St. Annes:
Royal Lytham & St. Annes is one of the most iconic golf courses in the UK, known for its challenging links conditions, numerous bunkers, and unpredictable winds. This course has hosted the AIG Women's Open multiple times, consistently offering players a stern test and spectacular competition. A victory on this course is considered one of the greatest achievements in women's golf.
Expectations for the 2026 Tournament:
It is eagerly anticipated who among the world's golf stars will conquer Royal Lytham & St. Annes in 2026. The tournament promises intense competition, unexpected twists, and perhaps new names etched into golf history. Stay tuned for all updates to not miss the season's premier event!
Information provided based on golf.com. Exact dates and times may be confirmed closer to the tournament.
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