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With the first tournament in Africa of the season, the 2026 LIV Golf South Africa tees off starting on Thursday, Mar. 19 and goes until Sunday, Mar. 22 at Club at Steyn City in Midrand, South Africa.

In its inaugural year of play in South Africa, the pro golf season extends tournaments from 54 holes to 72 holes in a new format change for 2026.

Going into South Africa, Spanish golfer Jon Rahm sits high at the top of the leaderboard with 466 points after Singapore. However, Bryson DeChambeau won the LIV Golf Singapore tournament and climbs up the ranks in second place with 276.90 points. Elvis Smylie, Anthony Kim and Thomas Detry round out the top five.

As for team play, Ripper GC, led by Australian Cameron Smith, is at the top of the pack with 80.75 after four tournaments.

During the tournament, 57 players are spread over 13 four-player teams with five wild card positions, which are up for grabs. Players get compete in teams and as individuals to gain points throughout the season.

Meanwhile, LIV Golf South Africa features top pro players, including Joaquin Niemann, Talor Gooch, Patrick Reed, Bubba Watson, Dustin Johnson and others.

When Does 2026 LIV Golf South Africa Start?

Starting on Thursday, Mar. 19, with tee time at 6:15 a.m. ET/3:15 a.m. PT, the LIV Golf South Africa tournament airs on FOX, FOX Sports (FS1) and FOX Sports 2 (FS2). Check out a complete schedule here.

You don’t have to miss any of the action, even without cable. You can access the game on your TV with one of these affordable indoor digital HD TV antennas. Meanwhile, the LIV Golf South Africa also livestreams online on a wide range of streaming platforms, such as DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and others.

In fact, some services offer free trials that you can use to livestream the pro golf tournament online for free.

How to Watch LIV Golf South Africa Online: Livestream Without Cable

Want to watch online? Check out the best ways to stream LIV Golf South Africa, below:

Starting at $44.99 for the first two months ($64.99/month), you get access to the streaming service’s “MySports” package for LIV Golf South Africa on FOX, FS1 and FS2. It also includes NBC, ABC, CBS, ESPN and other networks — more than 20 channels, in total.

The Sling Blue package, which includes FOX and FS1, goes for $54.99/month, while sports fans can add the Sports Extra package for FS2 to their plan for an additional $11/month. Please note: Pricing and channel availability are subject to your local TV market.

Fubo is one of the best options for streaming the pro golf tournament. The service features LIV Golf South Africa on FOX, FS1 and FS2. The streamer even has more than 200 live TV channels for cable-free streaming with prices starting at $48.99 for the first month ($73.99/month afterwards).

For another great option for the golf tournament, check out Hulu + Live TV for live channel streaming LIV Golf South Africa with access to FOX, FS1 and FS2. It has more than 95 other channels, as well as access to hit originals on Disney+, Hulu and ESPN Unlimited.