The 2026 Rocket Classic enters its second round on Friday at Detroit Golf Club, where players aim to make the cut. Rickie Fowler, last victorious on the PGA Tour in 2023 at this same venue, is two strokes behind leader Peter Malnati after shooting a seven-under 63 in the first round. Fans can catch the action on Golf Channel starting at 3 p.m. ET or stream it via PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ from 7 a.m. ET.

By the Numbers
  • Rickie Fowler shot a seven-under 63 in Round 1.
  • Fowler is two shots behind current leader Peter Malnati.
State of Play
  • Gregory Shamus is the primary photographer covering the event.
  • Golf Channel will air coverage of the second round from 3-6 p.m. ET.
What's Next

The tournament will continue with subsequent rounds to determine who makes the cut on Saturday. Players like Fowler will need to maintain their momentum to stay in contention for the title.

Bottom Line

As excitement builds for the second round, viewers have multiple options for coverage. With Fowler's strong start, the stakes are high, making this a crucial round for contending players.