What time and what TV channel is The Masters on? Kick-off time, TV and live stream details for the first Major of 2022

The first golf major of 2022 begins Thursday with Rory McIlroy making another attempt to finally finish a career grand slam. Here’s everything you need to know about the event.
Where and when is it running?
As always, the tournament will be held at Augusta National in Georgia. This year’s edition starts on Thursday April 7th and ends on Sunday April 10th.
Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama is the defending champion after becoming the first Asian to win the coveted green jacket at last year’s tournament.
Where can I watch it?
Sky Sports brings subscribers all the action with coverage on the Main Events and Golf channels. The build-up is underway but will be ramped up with the traditional par 3 tournament returning on Wednesday after a two-year absence.
You can stream the tournament on SkyGo and if you’re not a Sky Sports subscriber you can access it with a Now TV pass. The full schedule is below.
Wednesday April 6th:
1400-1900 – Live by The Masters
1900-2230 – Par 3 Competition
Thursday 7.4
1400-1930 – Featured Groups
1930-0030 – Full coverage from day one
Red Button (Exact Timing TBC) – 1330 On the Range, 1430 Holes 4-6, 1545 Amen Corner, 1645 Holes 15-16, 1830 Featured Groups
Friday 8.4
1400-1930 – Featured Groups
1930-0030 – Full coverage of day two
Red Button (Exact Timing TBC) – 1330 On the Range, 1430 Holes 4-6, 1545 Amen Corner, 1645 Holes 15-16, 1830 Featured Groups
Saturday 9.4
0900-1200 – Master’s Breakfast
1500-1930 – construction of the masters
1930-0030 – Full coverage of day three
Red Button (Exact Timing TBC) – 1515 Featured Groups, 1530 Holes 4-6, 1600 On the Range, 1645 Amen Corner, 1730 Holes 15-16
Sunday 10.04
0900-1200 – Master’s Breakfast
1500-1930 – construction of the masters
1830-0030 – Complete coverage of the fourth day
Red Button (Exact Timing TBC) – 1515 Featured Groups, 1530 Holes 4-6, 1600 On the Range, 1645 Amen Corner, 1730 Holes 15-16
What is the Irish interest?
There is a lot of Irish involvement. Joining Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry is Seamus Power making his Augusta debut and Padriag Harrington returning to the field for the first time in seven years after sharing fourth place at the 2021 PGA Championship.
What are their tee times?
Round 1 and Round 2 start times will be confirmed on Wednesday April 6th.
What can I read about it on Independent.ie?
Padriag Harrington has given Seamus Power his best advice on how to deal with the week.
Rory McIlroy spoke to Ewan Murray ahead of the tournament.
And Dermot Gilleece has put together a preview of the event for you below.
Is there anything else to consider?
All eyes are on Tiger Woods as he ponders returning to competition as he continues to recover from his car accident.
The five-time winner is in Augusta and has been practicing on the pitch. What he has described as a “seasonal decision” about his participation will be made before Wednesday. Dermot Gilleece and Roy Curtis have written about the potential comeback for the 15-time Major winner.
How are the chances?
Jon Rahm 8/1
Collin Morikawa 11/1
Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas 12/1
Cameron Smith, Rory McIlroy 14/1
Dustin Johnson, Viktor Hovland 16/1
Xander Schauffele 18/1
Brooks Koepka, Bryson Duchambeau, Patrick Cantlay 20/1
Selected others
Shane Lowry33/1
Tiger Woods 50/1
Seamus Power 66/1
Padraig Harrington 200/1
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