Valspar Championship 2023: TV Schedule, Format, History, Past Winners

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Sam Burns watches his tee shot on the 16th hole during the final round of the Valspar Championship golf tournament Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Fla.
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  • The Valspar Championship is March 16-19.
  • Sam Burns is going for his third straight win at the event.
  • Golf Channel and NBC will share the TV coverage.

The Valspar Championship, which has an $8.1 million purse, will be March 16-19 from the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort just outside Tampa, Florida.

Although it is not a designated event, several stars, including Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth, are still in the field.

Valspar Championship TV Schedule, Times, Channel

  • Thursday, March 16: 2:00-6:00 p.m. ET, Golf Channel
  • Friday, March 17: 2:00-6:00 p.m. ET, Golf Channel
  • Saturday, March 18: 1:00-3:00 p.m. ET, Golf Channel; 3:00-6:00 p.m., NBC
  • Sunday, March 19: 1:00-3:00 p.m. ET, Golf Channel; 3:00-6:00 p.m., NBC

What Channel Is the Valspar Championship On?

The Valspar Championship is on Golf Channel Thursday and Friday, then both Golf Channel and NBC Saturday and Sunday.

Valspar Championship PGA Tour Live, Featured Groups

  • Thursday, March 16: 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+
  • Friday, March 17: 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+
  • Saturday, March 18: 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+
  • Sunday, March 19: 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. ET, ESPN+

Valspar Championship Format

There are 144 players in the field, and they will play four rounds of stroke play at the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort just outside Tampa, Florida. After two rounds, the field will be cut to the top 65 players, including ties.

The final three holes are known as the “Snake Pit” – two tough par-4s sandwiched between a brutal 200-yard par 3.

Who Won the Valspar Championship Last Year?

Sam Burns won the Valspar Championship in a playoff over Davis Riley. With the win, Burns won the event for the second straight year.

Valspar Championship History, Past Winners

YearWinnerScore
2022Sam Burns-17
2021Sam Burns-17
2020No Tournament (COVID-19)N/A
2019Paul Casey-8
2018Paul Casey-10
2017Adam Hadwin-14
2016Charl Schwartzel-7
2015Jordan Spieth-10
2014John Senden-7
2013Kevin Streelman-10
2012Luke Donald-13
2011Gary Woodland-15
2010Jim Furyk-13
2009Retief Goosen-8
2008Sean O'Hair-4

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