SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio (formerly PGA Tour Network) is a

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channel on

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dedicated to coverage of

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—and in particular, the

PGA Tour The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North America. It organizes most of the events on the flagship annual series of tournaments also known as the PGA Tour, the PGA Tour Champion ...

. The channel carries talk programming related to golf, including analysis, equipment reviews, education, as well as live hole-by-hole coverage of PGA Tour events, majors (in cooperation with terrestrial rightsholders such as

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for the

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, and

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for the

PGA Championship The PGA Championship (often referred to as the US PGA Championship or USPGA outside the United States) is an annual golf tournament conducted by the Professional Golfers' Association of America. The PGA is one of the four men's major golf champi ...

), and other events. It is carried on XM channel 92, and Sirius channel 208. The channel was established as part of a 2005 deal with its predecessor,

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. The deal also included the rental and sale of

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receivers at PGA Tour events so that spectators could listen to the channel's coverage on-site. In 2018, Sirius XM extended its contract for PGA Tour radio rights through 2021. In December 2013, it partnered with

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to feature audio simulcasts of its programming on the service, including its news programs ''Morning Drive'' and ''

Golf Central ''Golf Central'' is Golf Channel's news program. It was launched in 1995, in the same year as the network it airs on. A nightly half-hour show, ''Golf Central'' features news and highlights from the major golf tours and events of the world, in ad ...

''.

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