How to watch round 1

The RSM Classic 2025 begins on Thursday morning with the first round at Sea Island in Georgia. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the tournament on Thursday, including full TV Classic RSM coverage, broadcast information and first lap times.

How to watch the RSM Classic on Thursday

The final tournament of the 2025 PGA Tour season has arrived on St. Simon’s Island and there’s a lot on the line for the next 72 holes.

Tour goodies will be playing for their careers this weekhoping to end up in FedEx’s Top 100 Fall Rankings to earn their full PGA Tour cards for 2026. But there’s also a $7 million purse.

The first two rounds of the RSM Classic will be played on two courses at Sea Island Resort, the Coastal Course and the Plantation Course, with the course split between the two each day.

And it all starts on Thursday.

You can watch the first round of the RSM Classic on TV via the Golf Channel, which will air beginning at 12:00 PM ET on Thursday. PGA Tour live on ESPN+ will provide exclusive broadcast coverage of the group beginning Thursday at 8:30 a.m. ET. NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports App will provide additional webcast coverage.

Below you will find everything you need to know to watch the first round of RSM Classic 2025.

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How to watch Thursday on TV

Golf Channel will provide televised coverage of the first round of the 2025 RSM Classic on Thursday from 12-3pm ET.

How to stream online on Thursday

You can stream the first round of the 2025 RSM Classic via NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app, which will provide a live simulcast of Golf Channel’s coverage for viewers with an active cable subscription. PGA Tour live on ESPN+ will offer exclusive broadcast coverage of the group from 8:30 am to 4 pm ET on Thursday.

2025 RSM Classic Round 1 time (ET)

Tee No. 1 – Coastal course

08:30 – Lanto Griffin, Andrew Putnam, Matt NeSmith
08:41 – Trey Mullinax, Jason Dufner, Jonathan Byrd
08:52 – William Mouw, JT Poston, Tom Hoge
09:03 – Ryan Gerard, Si Woo Kim, Sam Stevens
9:14 – Chez Reavie, Patrick Rodgers, Chandler Phillips
9:25 – Davis Love III, Johnny Keefer, Mason Howell (a)
9:36 – Takumi Kanaya, Trevor Cone, Harrison Endycott
9:47 – Martin Laird, Carson Young, Dylan Wu
9:58 – Troy Merritt, Hayden Buckley, Hayden Springer
10:09 – Michael Brennan, Andrew Novak, Brian Harman
10:20 – Steven Fisk, Harris English, Daniel Berger
10:31 – Beau Hossler, Doug Ghim, Chris Ventura
10:42 – Cristobal Del Solar, Luke Clanton, Matt Sanders

Tee No. 10 – Course by the sea

8:30 a.m. – Tyler Duncan, Austin Cook, Nick Watney
08:41 – Henrik Norlander, Vince Whaley, Paul Peterson
08:52 – Austin Eckroat, Nick Hardy, Seamus Power
9:03 – Rafael Campos, Matt Wallace, Brendon Todd
9:14 – Alex Smalley, Will Gordon, Ryan Blaum
09:25 – Thomas Rosenmueller, Gordon Sargent, Kyle Cottam
9:36 – Niklas Norgaard, John Pak, Brendan Valdes
9:47 – Mark Hubbard, Harry Higgs, Robby Shelton
9:58 – Greyson Sigg, David Skinns, Jesper Svensson
10:09 – Patton Kizzire, Davis Riley, Lee Hodges
10:20 – Karl Vilips, Matthieu Pavon, Sahith Theegala
10:31 – Chad Ramey, James Hahn, Chesson Hadley
10:42 – Rikuya Hoshino, Kevin Velo, Mason Andersen

Tee No. 1 – Plantation course

08:30 – Kevin Streelman, Denny McCarthy, Kevin Roy
08:41 – Kevin Kisner, George McNeill, Zac Blair
08:52 – Brice Garnett, Luke List, Matt Kuchar
9:03 – Joe Highsmith, Chris Kirk, Brandt Snedeker
9:14 – Ben Martin, Rico Hoey, Michael Thorbjornsen
9:25 – Noah Goodwin, Vince Covello, Matt Atkins
9:36 – Frankie Capan III, Adrien Dumont de Chassart, Peter Knade
9:47 – Cameron Champ, Dylan Frittelli, Joseph Bramlett
9:58 – Ryan Palmer, Eric Cole, Doc Redman
10:09 – Taylor Moore, Webb Simpson, Adam Hadwin
10:20 – Sam Ryder, Ben Silverman, Chan Kim
10:31 – David Ford, Braden Thornberry, Kaito Onishi
10:42 – Anders Albertson, Taylor Dickson, Blades Brown

Tee No. 10 – Plantation course

08:30 – Scott Piercy, Ryo Hisatsune, Danny Walker
08:41 – David Lipsky, Justin Lower, Isaiah Salinda
08:52 – Joel Dahmen, Jackson Suber, Jeremy Paul
09:03 – Adam Schenk, Davis Thompson, Mackenzie Hughes
09:14 – Nico Echavarria, Stephan Jaeger, Byeong Hun An
09:25 – Ben Kohles, Mac Meissner, Ricky Castillo
9:36 – Taylor Montgomery, Pierceson Coody, Will Chandler
9:47 – Bud Cauley, Jacob Bridgeman, Max McGreevy
09:58 – Robert Streb, Keith Mitchell, Sami Valimaki
10:09 – Camilo Villegas, Adam Svensson, Zach Johnson
10:20 – Tommy Gainey, Thorbjørn Olesen, Patrick Fishburn
10:31 – Antoine Rozner, Quade Cummins, Ben Polland
10:42 – Matthew Riedel, Tim Widing, Kyle Westmoreland

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