The Amateur Championship: highlights on Sky

Same-day highlights of the 118th Amateur Championship at Royal Cinque Ports and Prince's will be broadcast over four days on Sky Sports from Thursday 20th June

The 118th Amateur Championship at Royal Cinque Ports and Prince's features a field of 288 world-ranked amateur players.

The winner of the Amateur Championship earns a place in The Open Championship at Muirfield next month and next year's US Open at Pinehurst. Traditionally, the winner also receives an invitation to The Masters.

Leading the field in the 2013 Amateur Championship are Australia's Brady Watt and Julien Brun from France, who are in the top ten of the World Amateur Golf Ranking.

The programmes, which are presented by Rolex, will air on Sky Sports on Thursday, 20 June, Friday, 21 June, Saturday, 22 June and Sunday, 23 June. The schedule is as follows:

Day                         Date      Time    3/4 Rnd Highlights     20/06/2013      23:00      Sky Sports 3 3/4 Rnd Highlights     21/06/2013      01:30      Sky Sports 3 3/4 Rnd Highlights     21/06/2013      10:00      Sky Sports 1 QFs and SF Highlights   21/06/2013      23:00      Sky Sports 3 QFs and SF Highlights   22/06/2013      01:30      Sky Sports 3 QFs and SF Highlights   22/06/2013      09:00      Sky Sports 3   

Final Highlights           22/06/2013      23:00      Sky Sports 1 Final Highlights           23/06/2013      02:00      Sky Sports 3 Final Highlights           23/06/2013      04:30      Sky Sports 3 Final Highlights           23/06/2013      08:00      Sky Sports 2

The coverage will include one-hour programmes on the Final, the Semi-Finals and Quarter-Finals and 30-minute highlights programmes on the third and fourth rounds.

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