2025 Masters Thursday TV coverage: How to watch Round 1 at Augusta National

he 2025 Masters gets underway Thursday morning with the first round at Augusta National. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the tournament on Thursday, including full Masters TV coverage, streaming info and Round 1 tee times. How to watch Masters on Thursday Early on in Masters week, one question was talked about more than any other: can Rory McIlroy finally win his first Masters title? We will get our first answers to that question in Thursday’s opening round as the 2025 Masters finally begins. All signs so far are good. McIlroy is on a tear this season, capturing big wins at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and Players Championship. Now he’ll try to triumph at the only major championship he hasn’t won. New Driver for Viktor Hovland? Unpack Gear Changes, Par 3 Contest and TBonz Traditions CLOSE 00:00 00:00 It's Wednesday of Masters week, which means it's Claire Rogers favorite golf day of the year. Unpack the best moments at the Par 3 Contest from Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Tommy Fleetwood's families. You can watch the first round of the Masters on TV via ESPN, which will air coverage beginning at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday. ESPN+, Paramount+, Masters.com and the Masters app will provide extensive streaming coverage starting at 7:30 a.m. ET. Below you will find everything you need to know to watch the first round of the 2025 Masters. Want to bet the Masters? Sign up for Fanatics Sportsbook with code “SUBPAR” to receive a special welcome offer. PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ 2025 promotion Get ESPN+ $11.99/month With an ESPN+ subscription, you gain access to PGA Tour Live, where you can stream the best PGA Tour events live from wherever you want. SIGN UP NOW How to watch on TV Thursday ESPN will provide first-round TV coverage of the 2025 Masters from 3-7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday. How to stream online Thursday You can stream the first round of the 2025 Masters via ESPN+, Paramount+, Masters.com and the Masters app, with several streaming options available. Check out the full 2025 Masters Thursday streaming schedule below. Honorary Starters: 7:30 a.m. (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+) Masters On the Range: 8:30-10-30 a.m. (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+) Mornings at the Masters: 9-9:45 a.m. (Masters YouTube, Paramount+) Featured Groups: 9:15 a.m.-7:30 p.m. (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+) Featured Holes (4, 5 and 6): 8:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+) Featured Holes (Amen Corner, 11, 12 and 13): 10:45 a.m.-6 p.m. (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+) Featured Holes (15 and 16): 11:45 a.m.-7 p.m. (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+) Round 1 ESPN Telecast: 3-7:30 p.m. (ESPN+, Masters.com, Masters App)