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The 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational is set for an exciting Round 2 on Friday, March 7, as players prepare for another day at Bay Hill Club & Lodge. With the opening round complete, fans are eager to see how the leaderboard shifts.
2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational: Top Pairings to Watch
One of the biggest storylines is Xander Schauffele, the reigning PGA Championship and Open Championship winner. After an early-season injury, he looks to regain momentum. Schauffele will tee off in the morning at 9:55 a.m. ET al alongside Justin Thomas.
Other notable pairings include:
- Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry – Tee time: 9:45 a.m. ET. McIlroy, a past champion at Bay Hill, remains a major threat on this demanding course.
- Scottie Scheffler and Ludvig Åberg – Tee time: 1:00 p.m. ET. Scheffler, the world No. 1, is aiming to continue his dominance in 2025.
- Max Homa and Adam Hadwin – Tee time: 11:35 a.m. ET. Homa’s sharp ball-striking could help him navigate Bay Hill’s challenging layout.
How to Watch Round 2
Fans can catch coverage of Friday’s second round of the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational on the Golf Channel from 2-6 p.m. ET. Early coverage will be available via PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ starting at 7:30 a.m. ET, featuring exclusive looks at key pairings.
With a stacked field and high stakes, expect plenty of drama at Bay Hill. Will Schauffele make a strong move up the leaderboard? Can McIlroy reclaim his magic on a course he knows well? Stay tuned! Don’t forget to subscribe to My Golf Essentials newsletter for regular updates.
