The starting times have been announced for the first two rounds of the 2021 PGA Championship. Here, we take a look at some of the notable groupings.

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The excitement for the 2021 PGA Championship at Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course is building and with the Championship teeing off on Thursday morning, starting times have been released for the first two rounds.

Defending PGA Champion Collin Morikawa will tee off alongside 2020 U.S. Open Champion Bryson DeChambeau and 2021 Masters Champion Hideki Matsuyama at 8:44 a.m. off the 10th tee in Round 1 on Thursday and at 2:09 p.m. off the first tee for Round 2 on Friday.

Rory McIlroy, winner of the PGA Championship twice including 2012 when it was last played at Kiawah Island, is paired with fellow PGA Champions Justin Thomas (2017) and Brooks Koepka (2018, 2019) for the first two rounds. That trio tees off the 10th Thursday at 8:33 a.m. and off the first at 1:58 p.m. on Friday.

England’s Lee Westwood is paired with young guns Viktor Hovland of Norway and Xander Schauffele. They tee off at 8:22 a.m. off the10th tee on Thursday and will go off the first at 1:58 p.m. on Friday.

Three PGA Champions – Phil Mickelson (2005), Jason Day (2015) and Padraig Harrington (2007, 2008) – will go off together at 1:14 p.m. from the first tee on Thursday (7:49 a.m. on the 10th Friday) just in front of Tommy Fleetwood, Jon Rahm and Patrick Reed (1:25, first tee Thursday: 8 a.m., 10th tee Friday).

Webb Simpson, Will Zalatoris and Jordan Spieth – the only player who can complete a career grand slam this week – tee off together on the first tee Thursday at 1:58 p.m. (8:33 a.m. off No. 10 on Friday).

Here’s a look at all the starting times for Rounds 1 and 2:

GROUP 1
Round 1: 7 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 12:25 p.m. (10th tee)
Patrick RADA - Jupiter, FL
Adam LONG - St. Louis, MO
Cameron TRINGALE - Laguna Niguel, CA

GROUP 2
Round 1: 7:11 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 12:36 p.m. (10th tee)
Dylan FRITTELLI - SOUTH AFRICA
Larkin GROSS - Center Cross, VA
Matt JONES - AUSTRALIA

GROUP 3
Round 1: 7:22 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 12:47 p.m. (10th tee)
Byeong Hun AN - REPUBLIC of KOREA
Derek HOLMES - Anoka, MN
George COETZEE - SOUTH AFRICA

GROUP 4
Round 1: 7:33 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 12:58 p.m. (10th tee)
Bernd WIESBERGER - AUSTRIA
Tom HOGE - Fargo, ND
Joel DAHMEN - Clarkston, WA

GROUP 5
Round 1: 7:44 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 1:09 p.m. (10th tee)
John DALY - Dardanelle, AR
Jimmy WALKER - San Antonio, TX
Jason DUFNER - Auburn, AL

GROUP 6
Round 1: 7:55 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 1:20 p.m. (10th tee)
Kevin KISNER - Aiken, SC
Martin LAIRD - SCOTLAND
Hudson SWAFFORD - Sea Island, GA

GROUP 7
Round 1: 8:06 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 1:31 p.m. (10th tee)
Henrik STENSON - SWEDEN
Danny WILLETT - ENGLAND
Bubba WATSON - Bagdad, FL

GROUP 8
Round 1: 8:17 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 1:42 p.m. (10th tee)
Keegan BRADLEY - Woodstock, VT
Martin KAYMER - GERMANY
Charl SCHWARTZEL - SOUTH AFRICA

GROUP 9
Round 1: 8:28 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 1:53 p.m. (10th tee)
Harris ENGLISH - Sea Island, GA
Stewart CINK - Duluth, GA
Alex NOREN - SWEDEN

GROUP 10
Round 1: 8:39 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 2:04 p.m. (10th tee)
Kevin NA - Las Vegas, NV
Tom LEWIS - ENGLAND
Jason KOKRAK - Hudson, OH

GROUP 11
Round 1: 8:39 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 2:15 p.m. (10th tee)
Jason SCRIVENER - AUSTRALIA
Stuart SMITH - Reno, NV
Emiliano GRILLO - ARGENTINA

GROUP 12
Round 1: 9:01 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 2:26 p.m. (10th tee)
Brad MAREK - Berkeley, CA
Peter MALNATI - Knoxville, TN
Lanto GRIFFIN - Jacksonville Beach, FL

GROUP 13
Round 1: 9:12 a.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 2:37 p.m. (10th tee)
Mark GEDDES - ENGLAND
Denny MCCARTHY - Rockville, MD
Rikuya HOSHINO - JAPAN

GROUP 14
Round 1: 7:05 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 12:30 p.m. (1st tee)
Ben POLLAND - Jackson Hole, WY
Talor GOOCH - Edmond, OK
Harry HIGGS - Dallas, TX

GROUP 15
Round 1: 7:16 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 12:41 p.m. (1st tee)
Rob LABRITZ - Pound Ridge, NY
Brendan STEELE - Idyllwild, CA
Harold VARNER III - Gastonia, NC

GROUP 16
Round 1: 7:27 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 12:52 p.m. (1st tee)
Paul CASEY - ENGLAND
Garrick HIGGO - SOUTH AFRICA
Marc LEISHMAN - AUSTRALIA

GROUP 17
Round 1: 7:38 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 1:03 p.m. (1st tee)
Rickie FOWLER - Murrieta, CA
Adam SCOTT - AUSTRALIA
Tyrrell HATTON - ENGLAND

GROUP 18
Round 1: 7:49 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 1:14 p.m. (1st tee)
Robert MACINTYRE - SCOTLAND
Cameron CHAMP - Sacramento, CA
John CATLIN - Gold River, CA

GROUP 19
Round 1: 8 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 1:25 p.m. (1st tee)
Zach JOHNSON - Cedar Rapids, IA
Francesco MOLINARI - ITALY
Scottie SCHEFFLER - Dallas, TX

GROUP 20
Round 1: 8:11 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 1:36 p.m. (1st tee)
Louis OOSTHUIZEN - SOUTH AFRICA
Ryan PALMER - Colleyville, TX
Thomas DETRY - BELGIUM

GROUP 21
Round 1: 8:22 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 1:47 p.m. (1st tee)
Lee WESTWOOD - ENGLAND
Viktor HOVLAND - NORWAY
Xander SCHAUFFELE - San Diego, CA

GROUP 22
Round 1: 8:33 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 1:58 p.m. (1st tee)
Rory MCILROY - N. IRELAND
Justin THOMAS - Louisville, KY
Brooks KOEPKA - West Palm Beach, FL

GROUP 23
Round 1: 8:44 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 2:09 p.m. (1st tee)
Collin MORIKAWA - La Canada, CA
Bryson DECHAMBEAU - Clovis, CA
Hideki MATSUYAMA - JAPAN

GROUP 24
Round 1: 8:55 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 2:20 p.m. (1st tee)
Charley HOFFMAN - Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Matt WALLACE - ENGLAND
Erik VAN ROOYEN - SOUTH AFRICA

GROUP 25
Round 1: 9:06 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 2:31 p.m. (1st tee)
Chan KIM - Gilbert, AZ
Brett WALKER - Ukiah, CA
Brian GAY - Windermere, FL

GROUP 26
Round 1: 9:17 a.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 2:42 p.m. (1st tee)
Aaron WISE - Jupiter, FL
Sonny SKINNER - Sylvester, GA
Kalle SAMOOJA - FINLAND

GROUP 27
Round 1: 12:30 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 7:05 a.m. (10th tee)
Frank BENSEL JR. - Jupiter, FL
Robert STREB - Lake Quivera, KS
Kurt KITAYAMA - Chico, CA

GROUP 28
Round 1: 12:41 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 7:16 a.m. (10th tee)
Alex BEACH - Stillwater, MN
Daniel VAN TONDER - SOUTH AFRICA
Wyndham CLARK - Denver, CO

GROUP 29
Round 1: 12:52 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 7:27 a.m. (10th tee)
Abraham ANCER - MEXICO
Max HOMA - Valencia, CA
Sam BURNS - Shreveport, LA

GROUP 30
Round 1: 1:03 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 7:38 a.m. (10th tee)
Tony FINAU - Lehi, UT
Matt FITZPATRICK - ENGLAND
Corey CONNERS - CANADA

GROUP 31
Round 1: 1:14 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 7:49 a.m. (10th tee)
Phil MICKELSON - Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Jason DAY - AUSTRALIA
Padraig HARRINGTON - IRELAND

GROUP 32
Round 1: 1:25 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 8 a.m. (10th tee)
Tommy FLEETWOOD - ENGLAND
Jon RAHM - SPAIN
Patrick REED - Houston, TX

GROUP 33
Round 1: 1:36 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 8:11 a.m. (10th tee)
Gary WOODLAND - Topeka, KS
Justin ROSE - ENGLAND
Cameron SMITH - AUSTRALIA

GROUP 34
Round 1: 1:47 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 8:22 a.m. (10th tee)
Steve STRICKER - Madison, WI
Billy HORSCHEL - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Daniel BERGER - Jupiter, FL

GROUP 35
Round 1: 1:58 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 8:33 a.m. (10th tee)
Webb SIMPSON - Charlotte, NC
Will ZALATORIS - Dallas, TX
Jordan SPIETH - Dallas, TX

GROUP 36
Round 1: 2:09 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 8:44 a.m. (10th tee)
Dustin JOHNSON - North Palm Beach, FL
Shane LOWRY - IRELAND
Sergio GARCIA - SPAIN

GROUP 37
Round 1: 2:20 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 8:55 a.m. (10th tee)
Thomas PIETERS - BELGIUM
Patrick CANTLAY - Jupiter, FL
Matt KUCHAR - Sea Island, GA

GROUP 38
Round 1: 2:31 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 9:06 a.m. (10th tee)
Chris KIRK - Athens, GA
Pete BALLO - Stamford, CT
Cam DAVIS - AUSTRALIA

GROUP 39
Round 1: 2:42 p.m. (1st tee); Round 2: 9:17 a.m. (10th tee)
Dean BURMESTER - SOUTH AFRICA
Greg KOCH - Orlando, FL
K.H. LEE - REPUBLIC of KOREA

GROUP 40
Round 1: 12:25 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 7 a.m. (1st tee)
Si Woo KIM - REPUBLIC of KOREA
Danny BALIN - White Plains, NY
Jim HERMAN - Palm City, FL

GROUP 41
Round 1: 12:36 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 7:11 a.m. (1st tee)
Sami VALIMAKI - FINLAND
Joe SUMMERHAYS - Syracuse, UT
Richy WERENSKI - West Palm Beach, FL

GROUP 42
Round 1: 12:47 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 7:22 a.m. (1st tee)
Sebastian MUNOZ - COLOMBIA
Tim PEARCE - Birmingham, MI
Sam HORSFIELD - ENGLAND

GROUP 43
Round 1: 12:58 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 7:33 a.m. (1st tee)
Y.E. YANG - REPUBLIC of KOREA
Shaun MICHEEL - Memphis, TN
Rich BEEM - Austin, TX

GROUP 44
Round 1: 1:09 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 7:44 a.m. (1st tee)
Joaquin NIEMANN - CHILE
J.T. POSTON - Sea Island, GA
Aaron RAI - ENGLAND

GROUP 45
Round 1: 1:20 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 7:55 a.m. (1st tee)
Branden GRACE - SOUTH AFRICA
Adam HADWIN - CANADA
Rasmus HOJGAARD - DENMARK

GROUP 46
Round 1: 1:31 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 8:06 a.m. (1st tee)
Russell HENLEY - Columbus, GA
Jazz JANEWATTANANOND - THAILAND
Carlos ORTIZ - MEXICO

GROUP 47
Round 1: 1:42 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 8:17 a.m. (1st tee)
Andy SULLIVAN - ENGLAND
Christiaan BEZUIDENHOUT - SOUTH AFRICA
Kevin STREELMAN - Wheaton, IL

GROUP 48
Round 1: 1:53 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 8:28 a.m. (1st tee)
Ian POULTER - ENGLAND
Brian HARMAN - Sea Island, GA
Sungjae IM - REPUBLIC of KOREA

GROUP 49
Round 1: 2:04 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 8:39 a.m. (1st tee)
Antoine ROZNER - FRANCE
Chez REAVIE - Scottsdale, AZ
Brandon STONE - SOUTH AFRICA

GROUP 50
Round 1: 2:15 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 8:50 a.m. (1st tee)
Victor PEREZ - FRANCE
Omar URESTI - Austin, TX
Maverick MCNEALY - Las Vegas, NV

GROUP 51
Round 1: 2:26 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 9:01 a.m. (1st tee)
Tyler COLLET - Vero Beach, FL
Brendon TODD - Athens, GA
Lucas HERBERT - AUSTRALIA

GROUP 52
Round 1: 2:37 p.m. (10th tee); Round 2: 9:12 a.m. (1st tee)
Ben COOK - Caledonia, MI
Mackenzie HUGHES - CANADA
Takumi KANAYA - JAPAN

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