DIRECTV Set to Air Enhanced Coverage of the 91st PGA Championship

Golf fans rejoice. DIRECTV, the leader in high definition sports, is delivering its unbeatable coverage of the 91st PGA Championship on August 10-16. DIRECTV satellite tv will air tournament coverage on CBS and TNT, along with three additional full-screen channels. There’s no better way to watch defending champ Padraig Harrington take on Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and the other big names in professional golf.

The tournament is known for bringing out the best in the game – and this year is no exception. The PGA Championship recently announced it has received commitments from100 of the world’s top 101-ranked players. DIRECTV will offer a variety of interactive features on channels 701-709 so subscribers can follow their favorite players without missing the best shots of the day.

DIRECTV’s PGA Mix Channel features four separate views of coverage on one screen and the Scorecard lets viewers pick a golfer and check out their hole by hole stats throughout the tournament. DIRECTV’s enhanced coverage also lets you see live scores for the Top 5 players or view the full leader board. You can also test your tournament knowledge with the PGA Championship Trivia Quiz or go through golf history with a list of all the past champions.

This is the second consecutive year the PGA Championship will be been part of DIRECTV’s enhanced programming lineup. With 71 international golfers representing 21 countries, it’s one tournament you won’t want to miss.

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