Listen to the Live Radio Broadcast of the 2026 U.S. Open Championship
Hear expert coverage of all four rounds, plus exclusive shows hosted by Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, Rocco Mediate, and more.

Tune in to SiriusXM June 18–21, 2026, for live shot-by-shot coverage across all four days of Championship play from Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, NY, when the SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio channel becomes U.S. Open Radio.
U.S. Open Championship
How to Listen to the Live Radio Broadcast
U.S. Open Week programming is available to listeners nationwide on satellite channel 92 and the SiriusXM app with a smart device.
Live Championship coverage starts at 7am ET on Thursday and Friday and 10am ET on Saturday and Sunday.
Broadcast Schedule
| First Round (18 holes) | 7am ET on Thursday, June 18 |
| Second Round (18 holes) | 7am ET on Friday, June 19 |
| Third Round (18 holes) | 10am ET on Saturday, June 20 |
| Final Round (18 holes) | 10am ET on Saturday, June 21 |
If there is a tie atop the leaderboard after 72 holes, SiriusXM will provide live coverage of every stroke of the ensuing playoff.
What You’ll Hear
The U.S. Open Championship, conducted by the USGA, is the ultimate test of golf for the best players in the world. Played on America’s greatest courses, the U.S. Open annually provides thousands of golfers of all backgrounds the opportunity to qualify through a rigorous two-stage process.
SiriusXM is the exclusive national audio broadcaster of the U.S. Open.
Broadcast Team
SiriusXM’s U.S. Open Championship broadcast team features Brian Katrek as the lead play-by-play voice, with former tour pro Brendon de Jonge serving as the analyst.
Emilia Doran, Fred Albers, John Maginnes, and Carl Paulson are on-course reporters.
Three-time U.S. Open Champion Hale Irwin joins the SiriusXM team on air to provide analysis during the Saturday and Sunday rounds.
Immediately following each round, Gary Williams and Jason Sobel host a two-hour wrap-up of the day’s play.
SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio
SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio is home to the most comprehensive coverage in golf with news, tournament scores, and highlights from the PGA TOUR, Champions TOUR, Korn Ferry TOUR, and LPGA TOUR.
Throughout the year, SiriusXM’s weekday golf programming lineup features live shows starting at 7am ET that offer news, analysis, expert instruction, and more.
Special U.S. Open Week Programming
In addition to the live Championship broadcasts, SiriusXM offers a daily lineup of original talk programming hosted by current and former U.S. Open competitors and other golf insiders who deliver all the latest news and analysis leading up to the Championship:
- Radio Hall of Famer, Long Island native, and New York media icon Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo hosts his daily SiriusXM show, “Mad Dog Unleashed,” live from The Trophy Club at Shinnecock Hills on Tuesday, June 16, from 3-7 pm ET.
- SiriusXM golf hosts Johnson Wagner, Brendon de Jonge, Taylor Zarzour, Carl Paulson, Dennis Paulson, John Maginnes, and Brian Katrek host their daily shows from the SiriusXM broadcast set near the driving range at Shinnecock Hills on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, conducting interviews, discussing the latest news, and giving their audiences an insider’s look at the Championship field and the course they will compete on.
- New episodes of “The Rocco Hour,” hosted by Rocco Mediate, air Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday at 7pm ET. Mediate competed in 14 U.S. Open Championships in his career with three top-10 finishes. His epic 19-hole playoff duel against Tiger Woods in the 2008 U.S. Open remains one of the most memorable events in major tournament history.



