​The 2026 Open Championship kicks off this week at historic Royal Birkdale on the coast of England. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the Open Championship all week long.We’ve finally reached the final major of the year, the 154th Open at Royal Birkdale. A hard and fiery course awaits the game’s best players in their last attempt at major glory this season.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe game’s two leading stars — defending champion Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy — are hoping to add to their major legacies this week. Past Open heroes like Jordan Spieth are planning major comebacks, while Bryson DeChambeau is trying to avoid missing the cut in his fourth-straight major.SIGN UP FOR PEACOCK PREMIUM TO WATCH EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2026 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPNBC and USA will provide TV coverage for this week’s Open Championship. If you prefer to stream the action online, Peacock has you covered with extensive options, including exclusive early coverage, featured group coverage and more.You can find out detailed information on how to watch the 2026 Open Championship below.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWhat: 2026 Open ChampionshipWhere: Royal Birkdale, Southport, EnglandWhen: Thursday-Sunday, July 16-19Purse: $17.75 million; $3.2 million winner’s shareYou can watch the 2026 Open Championship on TV via NBC and USA, with Peacock offering exclusive early coverage on Thursday and Friday.Here’s the full Open Championship TV schedule (all times ET):Thursday, July 16: 1:30-4 a.m. (Peacock); 4 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (USA)Friday, July 17: 1:30-4 a.m. (Peacock); 4 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (USA)Saturday, July 18: 5-7 a.m. (USA); 7 a.m.-3 p.m. (NBC)Sunday, July 19: 4-7 a.m. (USA); 7 a.m.-2 p.m. (NBC)AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementYou can stream the 2026 Open Championship online with Peacock, including exclusive early coverage, featured group coverage and simulcasts of NBC’s TV coverage.SIGN UP FOR PEACOCK PREMIUM TO WATCH EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE OF THE 2026 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPHere’s the complete Open Championship streaming schedule (all times ET):THURSDAY, JULY 16Open Round 1 Coverage: 1:30 a.m.-4 a.m. (Peacock)Featured Groups: All Day (Peacock)Open Round 1 USA Coverage: 4 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (Golf Channel Mobile)FRIDAY, JULY 17Open Round 2 Coverage: 1:30 a.m.-4 a.m. (Peacock)Featured Groups: All day (Peacock)Open Round 2 USA Coverage: 4 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (Golf Channel Mobile)AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSATURDAY, JULY 18Featured Groups: All day (Peacock)Open Round 3 USA Coverage: 5-7 a.m. (Golf Channel Mobile)Open Round 3 NBC Coverage: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. (Peacock)SUNDAY, JULY 19Featured Groups: All day (Peacock)Open Round 4 USA Coverage: 4-7 a.m. (Golf Channel Mobile)Open Round 4 NBC Coverage: 7 a.m.-2 p.m. (Peacock)Tee No. 11:35 a.m. – Matthew Baldwin, Thomas Detry, James Nicholas1:46 a.m. – Michael Kim, Daniel Hillier, Andy Sullivan1:57 a.m. – Ryan Fox, Andrew Novak, Matthew Jordan2:08 a.m. – Henrik Stenson, Max Homa, Jo