The inaugural Augusta National Womens Amateur will be broadcast next April on NBC Sports, it was announced Wednesday.NBC will provide live broadcast and digital tournament coverage of the final round on Saturday, April 6 (noon-3 p.m. ET), while Golf Channel will cover the championship on its news and digital platforms.Held the week before the 2019 Masters, the Augusta National Womens Amateur will include an international field of 72 players competing in a 54-hole event. The first two rounds will be contested on Champions Retreat Golf Clubs Island and Bluff courses (April 3 and 4), after which the field will be trimmed to the low 30 players.The field will then play an official practice round at Augusta National on April 5, before the final round on Saturday, April 6. The annual Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals will be held the following day, on Sunday, April 7.Since the announcement of the Augusta National Womens Amateur in April, we have remained determined to organize a competition that will provide a meaningful impact on the development of the womens game, said Augusta National and Masters chairman Fred Ridley. While we aim to stage a first-class championship, our motivation goes beyond the scores posted between the ropes. By providing this opportunity and shining a brighter light on this important segment of the sport, we expect role models to emerge who will help inspire a new generation of golfers.Kristen Gillman (U.S. Womens Amateur champion), Leonie Harm (Ladies British Open Amateur), Atthaya Thitikul (Womens Amateur Asia-Pacific), Yealimi Noh (U.S. Girls Junior) and Emma Spitz (Girls British Open Amateur) are all eligible for invitation into the championship.The next 60 positions will be filled based on the World Amateur Golf Ranking at the end of the calendar year, with the top 30 players from the U.S. not already eligible and the next 30 highest-ranked players receiving invitations. The remaining spots will be filled via special invitations from the ANWA Championship Committee. Fans wishing to attend next years championship can request a ticket application through Sept. 30 at ANWAgolf.com. The events social-media channels can be found at @ANWAGolf on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
NBC Sports today announced its broadcast teams for the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur and the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals. Announced last year, the Augusta National Women
NBC Sports Announces Coverage Plans for Inaugural Augusta
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ORLANDO, Fla., March 26, 2019 - NBC Sports today announced its broadcast teams for the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur and the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals. Announced last year, the Augusta National Women's Amateur is a new, preeminent championship that will showcase the
NBC Sports To Broadcast Inaugural Augusta National Women's
"Partnering with Augusta National Golf Club to elevate the women's game through the Augusta National Women's Amateur represents another NBC Sports milestone in highlighting the best in women
NBC To Broadcast Augusta National Women's Amateur
NBC Sports today announced its broadcast teams for the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur and the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals. Announced last year, the Augusta National Women's Amateur is a new, preeminent championship that will showcase the world's top female amateur golfers competing at Augusta National Golf Club.
The inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur will be televised by NBC Sports and ticket applications are now being accepted. Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament announced details Wednesday morning about their latest initiative to grow the game. Club and tournament chairman Fred
Mike Tirico anchors NBC team for Augusta National Women's Amateur
NBC to broadcast inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur
The inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur will be broadcast next April on NBC Sports, it was announced Wednesday. NBC will provide live broadcast and digital tournament coverage of the
NBC Sports Announces Coverage Plans for Inaugural Augusta
Mike Tirico anchors the NBC broadcast team for Augusta National Women's Amateur and Drive, Chip & Putt competition before the Masters.
NBC To Air Live Coverage Of Augusta National Women's Amateur
NBC Sports and Golf Channel will broadcast the event, including a three-hour broadcast window of the final round at ANGC. The annual Drive, Chip and Putt finals will be held the following day at Augusta National as well. In less than seven months, golf's best women amateurs will compete in the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur.
Augusta National Women'S Amateur to Be Broadcast on Nbc | Nbc
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ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 12, 2018) - Next April, the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur (ANWA) will feature the best female amateur golfers in the world competing at Augusta National Golf Club. NBC Sports Group has been named the broadcast partner and will deliver live broadcast and digital
Augusta National Women's Amateur will be televised by NBC
NBC will "broadcast the final round" of the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur (ANWA) set to take place April 3-6, according to John Boyette of the AUGUSTA CHRONICLE. Golf Channel will air "highlights, live reports and news coverage throughout the event," including an on-site presence
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