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The golf world is all set for a challenging weekend ahead! The 2024 Valspar Championship at the iconic Copperhead course in Palm Harbor is just a few hours away. The rocky weather on Thursday and then the ‘rockier’ weather in the coming three days might become a bane for golfers. Golfers will tee up at the challenging course, especially the 16th, 17th, and 18th holes; it’s not called the “Snake Pit” without reason, and fans would sure want to witness that.

Some golf fans might visit to watch the event in person, and some would want to watch it from the comfort of their homes! As we gear up toward an exciting end to the Florida swing, here is the ultimate guide to how fans can watch the 2024 Valspar Championship from their humble abodes. All thanks to Golf Channel, NBC, Peacock, and ESPN+!

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The Golf Channel will begin airing the event on Thursday, March 21, from 2 to 6 p.m. ET. The coverage will continue on Friday at the same hours. The excitement grows throughout the weekend as the early rounds are televised on the Golf Channel on Saturday and Sunday from 1-3 p.m. ET. NBC will also be broadcasting the weekend rounds from 3-6 p.m. ET.

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For sports fans in the modern digital era, there is also live streaming available. Golf fans may watch the competition live on Peacock and ESPN+. The latter is the official home for the PGA Tour Live streaming. Action can be caught live as early as 7:30 a.m. ET on Thursday and Friday and 7:45 a.m. ET on weekends, providing exclusive early coverage and highlighted group coverage. With fans eagerly waiting for the tournament to begin, who will they actually get to witness on the greens?

Which pros will the fans get to witness on the greens in pursuit of $8.4 million?

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The stakes are extremely high, with a purse of $8.4 million and almost 51 OWGR points for the winner. The event’s appeal will be increased by the return of the defending champion, Taylor Moore, as well as other elite players, including Jordan Spieth, Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas, and Matti Schmid. Although there are a few names that will not be playing this weekend, such as the world number one, Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Tiger Woods,.

Intriguing pairings may be seen at the first and second round tee times, one of which prominently features Schauffele, Moore, and Brian Harman being placed together. In an effort to get revenge for his previous year’s T3 finish, fans will be watching Spieth closely.

So, what are you waiting for? Tune into your TV, laptop, or phone as an exciting weekend of golf nears!

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