You’ve waited many long months, and now the 2026 Masters has arrived at Augusta National. But did you know that you can watch the entire tournament for free online? Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch The Masters for free this week.
How to watch The Masters for free online
The Masters has traditionally featured limited TV coverage compared to other major tournaments. While coverage has increased over the years, fans are still limited to four and a half hours on ESPN on Thursdays and Fridays, and five hours on CBS on Saturdays and Sundays.
Alternatively, in recent years the streaming options for the Masters have exploded. This year, there are more platforms than ever offering Masters broadcasts. Includes ESPN App, Amazon Prime Video, Paramount+ and DirecTV. Paramount+ will offer early news on the weekend, and Prime Video will air early on Thursdays and Fridays for the first time.
But before you tear your hair out trying to figure out a streaming plan (or drain your bank account to sign up for new streaming platforms), we have some great news. You don’t have to pay anything to watch all of the 2026 Masters this week.
That’s because of the good people Masters.com again the Masters App.
In addition to broadcasts of many featured holes, broadcasts of featured teams and videos of all the shots in the tournament, Masters.com and the Masters app offer something truly extraordinary this year. You can watch all TV broadcasts, as well as Prime Video and Paramount+ streaming for free.
You read that right. While Prime Video and ESPN split coverage of Round 1 and Round 2, you can watch both for free on Masters.com from 1-7:30 pm ET Thursday and Friday. Similarly, Paramount+ and CBS share newscasts on Saturday and Sunday. But you can watch it all for free on Masters.com from 12-7 pm ET every day.
A culture unlike any other, truly.
You can check out the full 2026 Masters broadcast schedule below.
Masters broadcast schedule for 2026
Thursday, April 9
Honorable Mentions: 7:30 am (Masters.com, Masters App)
Masters On the Range: 8:30-10-30 am (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+)
Featured Groups: 9:15 am-7:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (4, 5 and 6): 8:45 am-3:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, ESPN App)
Featured Holes (Amen Corner, 11, 12 and 13): 10:45 am-6 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (15 and 16): 11:45 am-7 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Round 1 video coverage: 1-3 pm (Main Video)
Round 1 ESPN Telecast: 3-7:30 p.m. (ESPN App)
Full Stream of Round 1: 1-7:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App)
FRIDAY, APRIL 10
Masters On the Range: 8:30-10-30 am (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+)
Featured Groups: 9:15 am-7:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (4, 5 and 6): 8:45 am-3:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, ESPN App)
Featured Holes (Amen Corner, 11, 12 and 13): 10:45 am-6 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (15 and 16): 11:45 am-7 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Round 2 Prime Video Coverage: 1-3 pm (Main Video)
Round 2 ESPN Telecast: 3-7:30 p.m. (ESPN App)
Full Stream for Round 2: 1-7:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App)
SATURDAY, April 11
In grade: 10 am-12 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+)
Featured Groups: 10:15 am-7 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (4, 5 and 6): 10:30 am-3:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, ESPN App)
Featured Holes (Amen Corner, 11, 12 and 13): 11:45 am-6 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (15 and 16): 11:45 am-7 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Early Access Round 3: 12-2 pm (Paramount+)
Round 3 of the CBS Telecast: 2-7pm (Paramount+)
Full Stream Cycle 3: 12-7 pm (Masters.com, Masters App)
SUNDAY, April 12
In grade: 10 am-12 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+)
Featured Groups: 10:15 am-7 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (4, 5 and 6): 10:30 am-3:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, ESPN App)
Featured Holes (Amen Corner, 11, 12 and 13): 11:45 am-6 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Slots included (15 and 16): 12:30-6:30 pm (Masters.com, Masters App, Paramount+, Prime Video, ESPN App, DirecTV)
Round 4 Early Entry: 12-2 pm (Paramount+)
Round 4 of the CBS Telecast: 2-7pm (Paramount+)
Full Broadcast Cycle 4: 12-7 pm (Masters.com, Masters App)
Green Jacket Event: 7pm (Masters.com, Masters App)
