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RBC Heritage, the fifth signature event of the PGA Tour, is right around the corner. This year, the tournament is different than last year with a smaller field no cut, and an elevated purse of $20 million. The best golfers will compete at the Harbour Town Golf Links and the competition sure will be as thrilling as ever!

If you have gotten hold of the tickets for the game, you are sure to have one hell of a time. If not, you can also catch the entire tournament from home!

Where can fans watch 2024 RBC Heritage?

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The RBC Heritage is scheduled from April 18-21. Channels like Golf Channel and CBS will be responsible for broadcasting the event. On Thursday and Friday, it is set to be broadcast from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., and on Saturday and Sunday, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Golf Channel. CBS will stream only on the last two days, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

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There will also be special bits called ‘On the Range’ that will show live action from the practice ground, giving analysis, player interviews, and also bets for the championship. This will be streamed on Wednesday, April 17th, from 3.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. For live streaming, fans can rely on Peacock and Paramount+. The RBC Heritage will also stream live on ESPN+ on all four days and will provide featured group coverage.

The RBC Heritage will also be broadcast on SiriusXM and for free on pgatour.com/liveaudio. The timings are:

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  • Thursday-Friday: 12:00–6 p.m.
  • Saturday-Sunday: 1:00–6 p.m.

The otherwise 70-player field, which now only has 69 players playing on the field, will determine the next 10 in the FedEx Cup standings and the Swing 5. Only those players selected will be on the list. This is what makes it all the more significant for the golfers.

The Top 3 contenders for the RBC Heritage 2024

On the no. 1 list of the best contenders at the iconic Harbour Town Golf Links, is undoubtedly the #1 golfer. With his win at the Masters last week, Scottie Scheffler has managed to grab three wins in the 2024 season. This season has indeed been a great one for him, as he bagged himself into the top 10 in 8 out of 9 events that he took part in. All eyes will be on him this weekend.

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Although Rory McIlroy has not been having a great season this year, it is noteworthy that he is ranked in the 2nd position on the OWGR list. With his tie for the 22nd position at the Masters last week, he surely is aiming for a stellar comeback. Well, the RBC Heritage might as well be the right place for him to do so!

Wyndham Clark happened to miss the cut at the Masters in the third round but he bagged the second position in TPC and the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Was it luck that did not serve him at the Masters, or is he going down in his game? It will soon be known at the RBC Heritage in a few hours. Stay tuned to find out who grabs the major chunk of $20M.

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