How to watch 2026 Masters live: Round 1 TV coverage, channel and streaming guide for Thursday

Why it matters: Golf fans get live access to Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler on Thursday via CBS TV and streaming.
- CBS will air Round 1 on its main TV network on Thursday, featuring live coverage of the top contenders.
- CBS Sports App / Paramount+ provides a streaming feed, letting viewers watch each shot on mobile or web devices.
- Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are highlighted as the headline players, with their group assignments listed for the first day.
CBS outlines how to catch every shot of Thursday’s opening round at the 2026 Masters, streaming live TV and streaming options for marquee players like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler. The guide details the broadcast channel and digital platforms so fans won’t miss any action.




