Practice rounds start Dec. 7. The public rounds run Dec. 11–13. Here is the full Grant Thornton Invitational 2026 Schedule.
Tournament – Grant Thornton Invitational Schedule
The event is held at Tiburón Golf Club at The Ritz-Carlton Naples in Naples, Florida. Practice rounds and the Pro-Am are closed to the public. After that, the three competition rounds are open.
Grant Thornton Invitational Prize money
The winning team splits $1 million. Second place is worth $600,000 total. Payouts then run through 10th place. So each player on the top team earns $500,000.
The 16 teams
Each side pairs one LPGA player with one PGA Tour player. The field includes Nelly Korda, Lydia Ko, Brooke Henderson, Lexi Thompson, Jason Day and Tom Kim. It also features several rising names from both tours.
TV coverage
- Dec. 11: Golf Channel, 1:00–4:00 p.m. ET
- Dec. 12: Golf Channel 2:00–3:00 p.m., then NBC 3:00–5:00 p.m.
- Dec. 13: Golf Channel 1:00–2:00 p.m., then NBC 2:00–4:00 p.m.
Weekend rounds move to NBC after a short Golf Channel block. That is the main Grant Thornton Invitational TV plan for the three live rounds.
Key points to know
Public rounds are Dec. 11–13 only
Gates open at 8:00 a.m. for Round 1 and the final
Round 2 starts later, with gates at 10:30 a.m.
Because the Pro-Am and practice days are closed, fans should plan around the three competition days.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Grant Thornton Invitational 2026 begin?
Public play starts Dec. 11. Practice and Pro-Am rounds run Dec. 7–10 and are closed.
Where is the tournament played?
Tiburón Golf Club at The Ritz-Carlton Naples in Naples, Florida.
What channel shows the final round?
Golf Channel from 1:00–2:00 p.m. ET, then NBC from 2:00–4:00 p.m. ET on Dec. 13.
How much does the winning team make?
$1,000,000 total, or $500,000 per player.
Where can I see the full Grant Thornton Invitational 2026 Schedule?
The full schedule, prize money and all 16 teams are listed above.
