2019 U.S. Open Championship to Air Live on SiriusXM

RADIO ONLINE | Friday, June 7, 2019

SiriusXM

SiriusXM will be the national radio broadcaster for the 119th U.S. Open Championship, offering listeners nationwide extensive coverage from Pebble Beach in California. The satcaster's programming will feature 44 hours of live hole-by-hole coverage across all four rounds of play June 13-16 and will include a playoff if one occurs. Live championship coverage will begin Thursday and Friday at 10am ET/7am PT and Saturday and Sunday at 1pm ET/10am PT on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio.

SiriusXM's Taylor Zarzour and Brian Katrek will anchor the play-by-play broadcast with former PGA Tour pros Carl Paulson and Mark Carnevale serving as the analysts in the booth. A team of roving reporters, including Fred Albers, Maureen Madill, John Maginnes, Dennis Paulson and Bill Rosinski will provide commentary from around the course. SiriusXM's Debbie Doniger will be on site conducting pre- and post-round interviews with the competitors.

Former Tour pro Mark Lye and Kraig Kann will host live post-round broadcasts each championship day.

"Pebble Beach is one of the most exciting venues in golf and will be the stage for another terrific U.S. Open Championship. We're very pleased to expand our coverage this year to deliver listeners more live tournament hours, with a first-rate broadcast team calling more action from the course than ever before," said SiriusXM President/Chief Content Officer Scott Greenstein. "Our live play-by-play and the insight of our expert hosts throughout U.S. Open Week will truly bring golf fans inside this event."

The USGA and FOX Sports have a multi-media agreement that makes FOX Sports and FS1 the principal domestic media partner of the USGA. The 119th U.S. Open Championship will air on FOX, FS1, FOX Deportes, FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App beginning Thursday, June 13. FOX Sports' broadcast will also air on the FOX Sports channel on SiriusXM (channel 83) throughout the the championship.