In case you missed it earlier, this year’s Ryder Cup is coming up on September 29th and October 1st of 2023. While you don’t necessarily need to be a fan of golf to enjoy watching the matches on TV, there’s a way you can enjoy the action without spending a dime on cable. Here’s how.
Did you know that you can watch Ryder Cup matches on Chromecast without cable? You can, And you don’t need any fancy setup either. Just a Roku streaming stick is all you need.
The Ryder Cup is one of golf’s most prestigious events and is always fun to watch. Whether you’re a United States or Europe fan, there’s sure to be something to interest you in this year’s Ryder Cup. This blog will discuss how to watch Ryder Cup 2023 on Chromecast.
What is Chromecast?
If you’re unfamiliar with the Chromecast, it’s a tiny little dongle that plugs into your TV. This nifty little device lets you stream content directly to your TV from your smartphone or computer.
Chromecast was introduced in June 2015 as a way to bring Netflix, YouTube, and Google Play Movies and Music to your TV. Since then, it has gained a lot of attention and support.
This is a great alternative to subscribing to cable TV. If you love sports and don’t mind watching a handful of matches from the Ryder Cup, this is for you. You can catch all the highlights and highlights from every match.
How to Watch the Ryder Cup on Chromecast
If you’re looking for a way to watch the Ryder Cup on your big-screen TV, there’s good news: Chromecast support means that you can easily stream the event live. Here’s how to get set up.
Step 1: First, make sure that your TV is compatible with Chromecast. If you have an older model without Chromecast support, you can still use a USB or HDMI cable to connect your device to your TV.
Step 2: Once your TV is connected to the internet and has been authenticated (usually, this takes just a few seconds), open the Google Cast app on your device and sign in with your Google account. If you have an Apple TV, you also can do the same thing. Just search for “cast” on the App Store and find the Chromecast app. Then follow the instructions on the screen and cast the content to your Apple TV.
Step 3: In the app’s main menu, select “Chromecast.” On the next screen, select “Add a device.”
Step 4: Select “Ryder Cup,” and then select “Yes, start casting.” You’ll now see a list of devices on your network that are detected as Chromecasts. Select “Ryder Cup 2023” from this list and press OK to start streaming.
Step 5: If you miss the live game, you also can record the match in your app simply Click ON the record option on a particular match.
How to Install Chromecast
If you’re looking to watch the Ryder Cup on your TV but don’t have a Chromecast device handy, there’s an easy workaround.
- First, ensure you have installed the latest Google Chrome browser version.
- Next, open up a web browser and type in “chrome://extensions” (without quotation marks).
- Click on the “Load unpacked extension…” button and select the “.crx” file that you downloaded earlier.
- Finally, click on the “Install” button to install the extension. When it’s done, open up Google Chrome and launch the Ryder Cup video player by clicking on the chrome://chromecast> button.
How to Use Chromecast On Your Device
You can now stream videos, shows, and music to your Apple TV via Chromecast using your Android device. You must download the Chromecast app onto your iPhone, iPad, or Android device. Once installed, you can add your Google account to the app. Once you have added your account, you can begin casting. Cast what you like on your Apple TV, even while you’re offline.
Just tap the cast button, and you’re done. You don’t need to sign into any streaming service or anything else to use Chromecast. There are no setup steps. Once you are connected, you’ll be able to access the same content you normally would, including Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube, and many others.
There are plenty of apps available for iPhone and Android. You can choose whichever one suits you best. Once downloaded and connected to your Google account, you can start casting without worrying about being online or signed into any streaming services.
Conclusion
With global interest in the Ryder Cup on the upswing, there are plenty of ways to follow the event. Whether sitting at home with a group of friends or cheering from afar, Chromecast will be a great option to watch and enjoy this prestigious golf event.