Danish Golf Championship: How to watch, TV channel, course details and more

Home hero Rasmus Hojgaard defends his Danish Golf Championship title this week, though the 23-year-old will be doing so on a new course.

How to watch the Danish Golf Championship and TV Channel

The Danish Golf Championship will be shown live on Sky Sports+ from 12pm UK and Ireland time on Thursday. TV coverage starts at 12.00pm on each day, except on Saturday when it starts at 11:30.

The tournament can also be followed on bet365's Live Golf Tracker, which offers real-time shot-by-shot data.

Danish Golf Championship dates and times

The Danish Golf Championship starts at 6.30am UK and Ireland time on Thursday, August 22nd. The second round will be on Friday, the third round on Saturday and the final round on Sunday, August 25th.

Danish Golf Championship course details and venue

For the tenth anniversary, the tournament, formerly known as Made in Denmark and then Made in HimmerLand, is being staged at the picturesque Lübker Golf Resort, just north of the town of Aarhus, for the first time.

The course only been opened since 2008 but has already been named Denmark's best.

It is a par-71, 7026 yard course set in forest and featuring several water features.

Danish Golf Championship stats and past winners

The Danish Golf Championship has been running since 2014, first as Made in Denmark, latterly Made in HimmerLand and finally, from this year, as the Danish Golf Championship.

Scotland's Marc Warren was the first winner ten years ago, beating Bradley Dredge by two strokes at HimmerLand Golf & Spa Resort.

Austria's Bernard Wiesberger is the only man to have won the title twice, while Rasmus Hojgaard last year became the first Dane to lift the trophy, beating Nacho Elvira in a play-off.

Danish Golf Championship this year's notable players

Rasmus Hojgaard is out to defend his title at 12/1 with his equally gifted brother Nicolai among those trying to dethrone him.

Two-time champion Wiesberger, who is 16/1 to win, is in the field alongside a clutch of other DP World Tour winners including Jorge Campillo, Tom McKibbin, Andy Sullivan and 2018 Ryder Cup winner Thorbjorn Olesen, who is priced at 16/1 to go all the way this week.