How to watch LIV Riyadh: Start times, odds, broadcast information, course guide, and more

Among the events on the LIV Golf calendar, LIV Riyadh is one of the most important. It's mainly the season opener, which brings golf players to Saudi Arabia. Important players like Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka, and Phil Mickelson will attend this season.

This year, the event will feature 13 teams in total, with a budget of 30 million USD, and will run over three to four days. The format may change: it reportedly uses 54 holes in total for the shotgun start, but a 72-hole strategy is also on the authorities' minds.

Where to watch and how to get the correct timings

Unlike the other games, LIV Riyadh is easier to watch as it's broadcasted in many well-known platforms like FS1, FS2 of FOX Sport channels. For the United Kingdom, one can refer to ITVC, which is great for live streamers as it supports free live streaming. Seven Networks in Australia is an important platform that shows live golf. The viewers who are not from this part of the official app of LIV Golf are a great option to watch.


As an international event, the timings of LIV Riyadh are something important to know. So in Riyadh, the match usually starts around 6:05 pm (GMT), which allows the viewer from India to watch it in the late evening at 8:35 pm IST, while for the US, the time will be early morning at 10:05 am EST, and the European viewers can watch it at 4:05 pm CET.

How LIV Riyadh became the best

Riyadh Golf Club is one of the notable clubs in Saudi Arabia, and the LIV Riyadh is played there, so this is one of the attractive features that makes the LIV Riyadh a fans' favourite. The course is over 7,400 yards, quite big compared to other courses. Another interesting feature of the game is its timing: it starts around 6 pm GMT and ends late at night, which makes it different from daytime golf matches.

The shotgun start of the match gives it a totally unique look, which basically means all the players in the course start their game from different holes. Overall, the LIV Riyadh is a good experience for golf fans, thanks to the night golf, shotgun start, and clear timing information.


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