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DARK SECRETS: 18 | Vintage Vibes

Home favourite Rory McIlroy rewards fans with strong start at Royal Portrush

McIlroy reached the turn in two under par.

The Independent UK

Scottie Scheffler Starts Solidly in the Unpredictable British Open Elements

The World No. 1 opened with a 3-under 68 despite hitting just three fairways in sometimes-sideways rain at Royal Portrush.

Sports Illustrated

Fun on the fairways as tens of thousands descend on Portrush for The Open

Almost 280,000 fans have snapped up tickets for the event at the Royal Portrush across the week.

Evening Standard

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2025 British Open Final Payouts, Prize Money, Winnings From Royal Portrush: Scottie Scheffler Wins $3.1 Million

Scottie Scheffler checked off the third leg of the Grand Slam with a dominant performance at Royal Portrush.

Sports Illustrated

The Leader Of The Open Used This Drill On The Range At Royal Portrush... It Could Transform Your Ball Striking

Jacob Skov Olesen stormed into an early lead at Royal Portrush, but we saw him using an interesting drill on the range which could help your golf game...

Golf Monthly

An all-around good day – England’s Matt Fitzpatrick takes share of Open lead

Fitzpatrick led the way alongside world number 354 Jacob Skov Olesen and China’s Li Haotong.

The Independent UK

Peake feels like Santa at the Open - but gets best gift

Ryan Peake was frustrated with his Open Championship debut -- but he ended up getting a special souvenir of the occasion from his illustrious playing partner.

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Every Player to Win Back-to-Back British Opens

Xander Schauffele is looking to become the first back-to-back Open winner since Pádrig Harrington in 2008.

Sports Illustrated

Ryan Peake: The convicted ex-bike gang member playing at The Open

The Australian is hoping to at least ‘make the cut’ at Royal Portrush after securing DP World Tour membership for 2026

The Independent UK

Phil Mickelson Begins British Open With 1-Under 70, Three Behind Early Leaders

Matt Fitzpatrick and Jacob Skov Olesen were among the early leaders at 4 under while Mickelson, 55, had his lowest opening round in an Open since 2016.

Sports Illustrated

Aussie Open crew playing catch-up after Smith shocker

Cameron Smith smacked one of the worst tee shots of his major career - a fitting launch of an underwhelming day for Australia's Open Championship battalion.

AAP

Jacob Skov Olesen overcomes major inexperience to set early lead at The Open

The 26-year-old Dane only turned professional in November.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy Returns to Royal Portrush Seeking Redemption and Open Championship Glory

Rory McIlroy returns to Royal Portrush for the 2025 Open Championship with unfinished business. After missing the cut in 2019, he seeks redemption, a sixth major title and a career-defining home victory.

International Business Times UK

Northern Ireland’s leaders hail return of The Open to Portrush

First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly were speaking during a visit to the golf tournament on Thursday.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Northern Ireland’s Tom McKibbin and Nicolai Hojgaard take early lead at the Open

McKibbin, who learned his craft at Rory McIlroy’s Holywood Golf Club an hour down the road, recovered from two over to reach two under at the turn.

The Independent UK

Padraig Harrington gets Open under way at Royal Portrush

The 53-year-old, who won back-to-back Claret Jugs in 2007 and 2008, started with a birdie.

Evening Standard

How to watch The Open 2025: TV channel, live stream and times for second round

McIlroy aiming for second major title of the calendar year

The Guardian - UK

The Open 2025: Fitzpatrick in five-way tie for Open lead as Scheffler and McIlroy lurk – as it happened

Matt Fitzpatrick is joint-top of the leaderboard after the first round, with Rory McIlroy within touching distance

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Golf Monthly

How To Get Get Tickets For The 2026 Open Championship

The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale is still a long way away, however, you can make your preparations for attending by purchasing tickets now

Sports Illustrated

Fact or Fiction: The British Open Is the Best Major to Watch on TV

On the eve of the British Open, the SI Golf team debates the TV experience, Open weather and if the rota needs to expand.

The Independent UK

Why Trump’s Scotland golf course won’t get the Open anytime soon

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Golf Monthly

'Such A Disappointment' - Billy Horschel Questions 'Very Odd' Open Decision To Remove Bunker Rakers

There will be no designated bunker rakers with the groups at the 2025 Open, which last year's runner-up described on social media as a "disappointment" and "very odd"

Golf Monthly

The 1st Hole At Royal Portrush Is Scary - But Is It The Toughest Start In The Open Championship?

The 1st hole at Royal Portrush ruined Rory McIlroy's chances at the 2019 Open Championship, and here's what makes it such a devilish start to the tournament

Sports Illustrated

2025 British Open Predictions: Our Picks to Win at Royal Portrush

Golf's oldest championship begins Thursday and SI Golf writers and editors share their picks for a winner at the season's final major.

Sports Illustrated

2025 British Open Forecast: Weather May Be Big Factor at Royal Portrush

The first round at Royal Portrush may include a major weather shift in the middle of the day.

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