
The third round of the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational goes down Saturday, March 7, at Bay Hill in Orlando, Fla. You can find full Arnold Palmer Invitational tee times for Saturday’s third round at the bottom of this post once they are released.
Round 3 tee times: What you need to know
So far, this year’s Arnold Palmer Invitational has featured an exciting battle between a host of major champions and veteran PGA Tour winners.
That includes two-time major champ Collin Morikawa, six-time Tour winner Rickie Fowler, World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, reigning Masters champ Rory McIlroy and many more.
But when the third round gets underway Saturday morning, the cut will have been made, and the surviving players will begin jockeying for a victory.
The third-round tee times for the Arnold Palmer Invitational won’t be determined until the final putt drops on Friday evening. Once that happens, the cut will be made and the remaining competitors will be ordered into pairings for Saturday.
The leaders will tee off last in the afternoon at approximately 2 p.m. ET, while the players who narrowly made the cut will open the action around 9:20 a.m. ET.
You can watch Saturday’s third round of the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational from 12:30-2:30 p.m. ET on Golf Channel, then 2:30-6 p.m. ET on NBC. PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ will offer exclusive streaming coverage starting on Saturday at 9 a.m. ET, as well as featured group and featured hole coverage. You can find a simulcast of NBC’s broadcast online via Peacock.
Check out the complete Round 3 tee times and pairings for the Arnold Palmer Invitational below once they are determined Friday night.
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2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational tee times for Saturday: Round 3 (ET)
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