Guide to Watching the 2025 PGA Rocket Classic

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Fresh off his victory at the Travelers Championship where he staged a comeback to defeat Tommy Fleetwood and Russell Henley, Keegan Bradley, set to captain the 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup team, heads the list of players competing in Detroit.

The PGA Tour circuit arrives in Detroit this week for the Rocket Classic, held at the Detroit Golf Club. A field of 156 golfers will vie for a portion of the $9.6 million purse. The champion will receive $1.728 million along with 500 FedEx Cup points.

Notable past champions include Cam Davis, who claimed victory in both 2021 and 2024.

Key Tournament Details

Tournament Dates

The Rocket Classic takes place from Thursday through Sunday.

Where to Watch

Golf enthusiasts can stream the tournament live on Disney+ and ESPN+.

Broadcast Schedule (Eastern Time)

  • Thursday: First-round coverage starts at 6:45 a.m.
  • Friday: Second-round coverage starts at 6:45 a.m.
  • Saturday: Third-round coverage starts at 7:00 a.m.
  • Sunday: Final-round coverage starts at 7:00 a.m.

The broadcast includes the main feed, coverage of marquee and featured groups, and featured holes.

Top players expected to compete include:

  • Collin Morikawa
  • Hideki Matsuyama
  • Ben Griffin
  • Patrick Cantlay
  • Wyndham Clark
Clive Thornscroft
Clive Thornscroft

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