The European Tour makes its annual stop for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship this week, and the top two ranked players in the world are both in attendance. Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will play together for the first two rounds, joined by Martin Kaymer. Woods and McIlroy developed a friendship in the second half of the 2012 season, and this week Rory joined Tiger as a Nike sponsored golfer. Their group will start the tournament on No. 10, going off at 10:40 p.m. ET on Wednesday night in the United States.
Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship 2013: Tee times and TV schedule for Thursday
The first round from Abu Dhabi tees off late Wednesday night in the US, with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy playing together.


Golf Channel will provide television coverage from Abu Dhabi throughout the week, starting late Wednesday night in the States at 10:30 p.m. and running to 8 a.m. ET on Thursday morning. Here’s a complete list of tee times for the first round, with all times ET:
Morning wave going off 1st tee:
10:20 p.m. - Richard Green, Niclas Fasth, Espen Kofstad
10:30 p.m. - Alejandro Canizares, Thomas Aiken, Martin Wiegele
10:40 p.m. - Craig Lee, Prom Meesawat, Julien Quesne
10:50 p.m. - Joost Luiten, Paul Waring, James Morrison
11:00 p.m. - Oliver Fisher, Steve Webster, Michael Hoey
11:10 p.m. - Peter Lawrie, Gregory Havret, Marc Warren
11:20 p.m. - Todd Hamilton, Ricardo Gonzalez, Raphael Jacquelin
11:30 p.m. - Anthony Wall, Chris Doak, Andy Sullivan
11:40 p.m. - Kristoffer Broberg, Marcel Siem, Johan Edfors
11:50 p.m. - Mark Foster, David Howell, Tom Lewis
Morning wave going off 10th tee:
10:20 p.m. - S.S.P. Chowrasia, Maarten Lafeber, Wenchong Liang
10:30 p.m. - Jason Dufner, Francesco Molinari, Branden Grace
10:40 p.m. - Rory McIlroy, Martin Kaymer, Tiger Woods
10:50 p.m. - Henrik Stenson, Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano, George Coetzee
11:00 p.m. - Richie Ramsay, Thongchai Jaidee, Jamie Donaldson
11:10 p.m. - Rafael Cabrera-Bello, Thorbjorn Olesen, Danny Willett
11:20 p.m. - Pablo Larrazabal, Simon Dyson, Hennie Otto
11:30 p.m. - Lee Slattery, Michael Campbell, Alexandre Kaleka
11:40 p.m. - Fabrizio Zanotti, Jbe Kruger, Simon Wakefield
11:50 p.m. - David Drysdale, Matthew Baldwin, Gregory Bourdy
Afternoon wave going off 1st tee:
2:35 a.m. - Ricardo Santos, Gaganjeet Bhullar, Chris Paisley
2:45 a.m. - Jorge Campillo, Andreas Harto, Paul McGinley
2:55 a.m. - Peter Hanson, Padraig Harrington, Paul Lawrie
3:05 a.m. - Robert Rock, Justin Rose, Ernie Els
3:15 a.m. - Paul Casey, Darren Clarke, Thomas Bjorn
3:25 a.m. - Colin Montgomerie, Jose Maria Olazabal, Matteo Manassero
3:35 a.m. - Scott Jamieson, Shane Lowry, Jeev Milkha Singh
3:45 a.m. - Alexander Levy, Chris Wood, Bernd Wiesberger
3:55 a.m. - Garth Mulroy, Jose Manuel Lara, Ignacio Garrido
4:05 a.m. - Christian Cevaer, Stephen Gallacher, Edoardo Molinari
4:15 a.m. - Brett Rumford, Jean-Baptiste Gonnet, Scott Henry
Afternoon wave going off 10th tee:
2:35 a.m. - Tommy Fleetwood, Victor Dubuisson, Alessandro Tadini
2:45 a.m. - Anders Hansen, Thomas Levet, Alexander Noren
2:55 a.m. - Fredrik Andersson Hed, Lorenzo Gagli, Emiliano Grillo
3:05 a.m. - Marcus Fraser, Phillip Price, Keith Horne
3:15 a.m. - Gary Lockerbie, J.B. Hansen, Sohail Al-Marzuqui
3:25 a.m. - Gareth Maybin, Darren Fichardt, Richard Finch
3:35 a.m. - Jaco Van Zyl, Callum Nicoll, Romain Wattel
3:45 a.m. - David Horsey, Simon Khan, Richard Bland
3:55 a.m. - Mikko Ilonen, Felipe Aguilar, Andrew Dodt
4:05 a.m. - Graeme Storm, Robert Coles, Peter Whiteford
4:15 a.m. - Soren Kjeldsen, Damien McGrane, Joel Sjoholm












