The 2026 LPGA Founders Cup takes place from March 19-22 at Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club. Watch a 2026 Fortinet Founders Cup live stream of all the action.
The tournament was first staged in 2011 and remains one of the key events of the 2026 LPGA Tour season schedule, honoring the LPGA’s founding members.
It is also on the move in terms of date too, switching from February to March having previously been staged in May prior to 2025.
For 2026, Fortinet take over the sponsorship from Cognizant with the tournament moving to Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in California from Bradenton Country Club in Florida.
The tournament has also previously been known as the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup, JTBC Founders Cup, Bank of Hope Founders Cup and Volvik Founders Cup.
Yealimi Noh is the defending champion having won the Founders Cup in 2025.
Other former winners include Karrie Webb, Yani Tseng, Stacy Lewis, Hyo-joo Kim, Kim Sei-young, Anna Nordqvist, Inbee Park, Minjee Lee, Jin Young Ko and Rose Zhang.
You can watch a live stream and watch all of the drama unfold across four days of the LPGA Founders Cup golf.
Where to watch the 2026 Fortinet Founders Cup Live Stream & Broadcast Details
Main Broadcasters:
- United States & Canada – Golf Channel & NBC
- United Kingdom – Sky Sports
Other Countries:
- Australia – Fox Sports
- Baltics – ViaPlay
- Belgium/Netherlands – Ziggo Sport
- Czech Republic / Hungary / Romania – Golf Channel CZ
- China – iQiyi
- France – Golf Channel FR
- Germany/Austria/Switzerland – XYZ Sports
- Hong Kong – Now TV
- Iceland – Stod2
- India – Golf.tv
- Indonesia – Mola
- Japan – WOWOW
- Korea – JTBC Golf
- Latin America – Golf.tv
- Malaysia – Astro
- Middle East – Golf.tv
- New Zealand – Sky TV
- Nordics – ViaPlay
- Portugal – Sport TV
- Scandinavia – TV3 Sport
- Singapore – Star Hub
- South Africa – Super Sport
- Spain – Movistar Plus
- Taiwan – Sport Cast
- Thailand – Golf Channel
- Vietnam – Dichvu
Fortinet Founders Cup Golf Format & Schedule
The Founders Cup will be played over four rounds / 72 holes at Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Menlo Park, California.
- Day 1 – Thursday, March 19
- Day 2 – Friday, March 20
- Day 3 – Saturday, March 21
- Day 4 – Sunday, March 22
The Founders Cup tournament carries a total prize fund of $3,000,000 USD.
James is an avid golfer and reviews golf equipment and new gear for GolfReviewsGuide.com as well as providing the latest golf news. You will find him on a golf course wherever possible.