Rory McIlroy & Tiger Woods paired together; Abu Dhabi TV times

Getty ImagesGood news! Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are going to be Swooshing it up together for the first time rounds of Thursday's Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. Yep, the two biggest stars in the game will be paired starting Thursday morning (Wednesday night Eastern Time).

The Golf Channel is all over it, and will be airing the event live as Tiger and Rory play. Here are the TV times below.

Airtimes (Eastern):
Wednesday 10:30 p.m.-8 a.m. (Live)
Thursday 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. / 11 p.m.-2:30 a.m. (Round One Replay)
Friday 2:30-8 a.m. (Live) / 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. / 1:30-4 a.m. (Replay)
Saturday 4-8 a.m. (Live) / 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. / 1:30-4 a.m. (Replay)
Sunday 4- 8 a.m. (Live) / 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. / 1:30-4 a.m. (Replay)

Tiger and Rory tee off at 7:40 AM local time (12:05 PM local time on Friday), which is 10:40 PM ET on Wednesday night (meaning Tiger and Rory will be hitting it right as the Golf Channel kicks off their coverage).

Other notable tee times:

11:55 a.m./7:40 a.m.: Peter Hanson, Padraig Harrington, Paul Lawrie
12:05 p.m./7:50 a.m.: Robert Rock, Justin Rose, Ernie Els
12:15 p.m./8:00 a.m.: Paul Casey, Darren Clarke, Thomas Bjorn