BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times: Full Pairings and How to Watch the Third Round

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The BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times are set for the third round of the 2026 FedEx Cup Playoffs event at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis.

The field of 50 players is battling for position, with only the top 30 advancing to next week’s Tour Championship at East Lake. Scottie Scheffler, the defending champion and world No. 1, headlines a strong group that includes Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa, and many other top contenders.

Here are the complete BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times and pairings for the third round.

BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times and Pairings

BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times and Pairings

BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times and Pairings
Tee Time (ET) Players
9:06 a.m.Sahith Theegala, Nicolai Hojgaard
9:17 a.m.Bud Cauley, Nico Echavarria
9:28 a.m.Ben Griffin, Tom Kim
9:39 a.m.Min Woo Lee, Sepp Straka
9:50 a.m.Ryan Fox, Hideki Matsuyama
10:06 a.m.J.T. Poston, Kurt Kitayama
10:17 a.m.Alex Noren, Rickie Fowler
10:28 a.m.Aaron Rai, Si Woo Kim
10:39 a.m.Sam Burns, Jake Knapp
10:50 a.m.Jacob Bridgeman, Alex Fitzpatrick
11:06 a.m.Alex Smalley, Tommy Fleetwood
11:17 a.m.Matt Fitzpatrick, Matt McCarty
11:28 a.m.Robert MacIntyre, Scottie Scheffler
11:39 a.m.Justin Rose, Cameron Young
11:50 a.m.Adam Scott, Ludvig Aberg
12:06 p.m.Xander Schauffele, Ryan Gerard
12:17 p.m.Akshay Bhatia, Eric Cole
12:28 p.m.Michael Brennan, Ryo Hisatsune
12:39 p.m.Justin Thomas, Kristoffer Reitan
12:50 p.m.Collin Morikawa, Viktor Hovland
1:06 p.m.Russell Henley, Maverick McNealy
1:17 p.m.Michael Thorbjornsen, Rory McIlroy
1:28 p.m.Sungjae Im, Patrick Cantlay
1:39 p.m.J.J. Spaun, Chris Gotterup
1:50 p.m.Wyndham Clark, Gary Woodland

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How to Watch BMW Championship Saturday

Coverage of the third round is available across multiple platforms:

BMW Championship TV Coverage

BMW Championship TV Coverage
Column 1 Column 2
NetworkCoverage
PGA Tour Live on ESPN+Full featured-group and featured-hole coverage throughout the day
Golf ChannelAfternoon window
CBS / Paramount+Primary weekend broadcast window

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Exact network windows typically run from early morning on PGA Tour Live through the afternoon and evening on Golf Channel and CBS. Check local listings for the most accurate start times in your area. Fans looking for how to watch BMW Championship action can stream every group on ESPN+ while the major networks handle the featured coverage later in the day.

What’s at Stake

The BMW Championship carries a $20 million purse, with the winner earning $3.6 million and 2,000 FedEx Cup points. More importantly, only the top 30 players in the FedEx Cup standings after Sunday will advance to the Tour Championship.

Every shot on Saturday carries weight as players try to move up the leaderboard or protect their position inside the top 30. Contenders near the cut line will feel extra pressure, while those already safely inside the top 30 can afford to play more aggressively for a better starting position next week.

The BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times put the contenders on the course across a full day of play at Bellerive. Early groups will set the tone, while the afternoon wave features many of the biggest names in the field. Follow the pairings above and tune in to see who takes control heading into the final round of this key FedEx Cup Playoffs event.

FAQ

What time do the BMW Championship Saturday Tee Times start?
The first group tees off at 9:06 a.m. ET.

Who is paired with Scottie Scheffler on Saturday?
Scottie Scheffler is paired with Robert MacIntyre at 11:28 a.m. ET.

How can I watch the third round of the BMW Championship?
PGA Tour Live on ESPN+, Golf Channel, and CBS/Paramount+ provide coverage throughout the day.

How many players advance from the BMW Championship?
The top 30 in the FedEx Cup standings after the event move on to the Tour Championship.