2026 Bank of Utah Championship: How to Watch Round 1 on Thursday
The tournament starts October 1 at Black Desert Resort. Golf Channel coverage begins at 5 p.m. ET, while early streaming starts at 10 a.m. ET on PGA Tour Live.

- The 2026 Bank of Utah Championship begins Thursday, October 1, at Black Desert Resort in Utah.
- Following the Presidents Cup, the PGA Tour returns to action.
- One player drawing particular attention is 21-year-old rookie Jackson Koivun.
- He impressed in his Presidents Cup debut last week and already has a PGA Tour victory to his name.
The 2026 Bank of Utah Championship begins Thursday, October 1, at Black Desert Resort in Utah. This is the third edition of the tournament and the second year with Bank of Utah as title sponsor.
Following the Presidents Cup, the PGA Tour returns to action. Although many of the game’s top stars are skipping the week, the field includes notable players such as Max Homa, Tony Finau, Nick Taylor and Christiaan Bezuidenhout.
One player drawing particular attention is 21-year-old rookie Jackson Koivun. He impressed in his Presidents Cup debut last week and already has a PGA Tour victory to his name.
Round 1 can be watched on Golf Channel from 5-8 p.m. ET on Thursday. Exclusive early featured-group streaming on PGA Tour Live will begin at 10 a.m. ET on ESPN+. A live simulcast of Golf Channel’s Thursday coverage will also be available on Golfchannel.com and the Golf Channel app.
Written by Kevin Cunningham; source: GOLF.com.
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