SiriusXM will once again be the exclusive audio home of the Masters Tournament, which gets underway the week of April 8th. Mike Tirico will serve as SiriusXM’s voice of the Masters and will be joined by lead analyst Steve Melnyk, the 1971 Masters low amateur.
SiriusXM will have live coverage of all four days of tournament play as well as daily Masters-focused talk show, specials and more. Coverage will begin each day at 2 p.m. ET and run through the completion of play.
Masters Radio on SiriusXM will be available to subscribers on channel 92 and streaming on the SiriusXM app. The SiriusXM app will feature a special Masters page enabling listeners to easily access Tournament coverage, and special Masters Week programming.
“The Masters is always one of the most anticipated weeks on the sports calendar, and our team at SiriusXM prides themselves on bringing our listeners across the country closer to everything happening that week at Augusta National,” said Scott Greenstein, SiriusXM’s President and Chief Content Officer. “We’ll cover the action on the course from the first tee shot on Thursday through the presentation of the Green Jacket on Sunday and bring you news from Augusta National throughout the week, interviews with competitors and much more.”
In addition to Tirico and Melnyk, the broadcast will feature on-course reports from John Maginnes, Brian Katrek, Maureen Madill and Johnson Wagner.
SiriusXM will also offer live coverage of the Masters Par 3 Contest which will air on Wednesday, April 10 starting at 2 p.m. ET. David Marr III will host the coverage alongside World Golf Hall of Famer Hale Irwin, Fred Albers and Chantel McCabe.
Prior to Masters week kicking off, SiriusXM will have coverage of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Saturday, April 6 from noon – 3 p.m. ET. SiriusXM’s Chantel McCabe and Fred Albers will host the broadcast, with special commentary from Annika Sorenstam and Nancy Lopez.