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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

The Open 2025 weather: Royal Portrush forecast for Round 1 after yellow warning for thunderstorms

The weather played havoc at The Open in 2019 at Royal Portrush and could prove to be a decisive factor in who picks up the Claret Jug this year

The Independent UK

The stage is set as The 153rd Open Championship swings into action at Royal Portrush

The National (Scotland)

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Rory McIlroy must scale emotional mountain in search of home Open glory

The Northern Irishman has nothing left to prove, but still has to carry a vast weight of expectation at Royal Portrush

The Guardian - UK

Get ready for an Open thriller with fiendish unpredictability of Portrush

Stunning course, benign forecast and giddy galleries make it all but futile to predict a winner of the 153rd staging on the Causeway Coast

The Guardian - UK

2025 British Open Preview

2025 British Open Preview. We have a look at the weather, favourites, and LIV representatives for the final major of 2025.

The Sports Daily

Power Nine: The Newest Major Champ and the Man Who Turned Down the PGA Tour

Our weekly review of golf's top newsmakers also includes the winner of the British Open press conferences and player/caddie duo that is no more.

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Open Championship 3-Ball Betting: Who Will Come Out On Top In Featured Groups?

There's some huge names in the Open Championship featured groups, but who will have the best first rounds from these threesomes? Paul Higham makes his 3-ball picks at Portrush

Golf Monthly

Justin Rose re-energised following ‘comedown’ in wake of Masters near miss

Rose says he is coming ‘back around to having more energy and focus again’ ahead of The Open.

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy admits he prioritised Royal Portrush return over career Grand Slam

The 36-year-old added a Masters green jacket to his collection in April to become the sixth player to win all four major championships.

The Independent UK

Golf superfan gets tattooed with star players ahead of Open’s return to NI

Jordan Black, 35, received a favourable reaction from Spain’s Jon Rahm when they spoke about his golfing body art challenge at an Open practice day.

Evening Standard

‘What’s the point?’ Here’s what Scottie Scheffler really told us in his ‘crisis’ speech

THE OPEN 2025: On the eve of The Open, the world’s best golfer revealed a startlingly honest insight into the emptiness of winning. Lawrence Ostlere unpacks Scheffler’s words

The Independent UK

‘Proud’ Darren Clarke says Rory McIlroy will receive ‘unbelievable’ reception at Royal Portrush

The 2011 Open champion says he’s ‘proud’ of McIlroy’s achievements after his fellow countryman completed a career grand slam when winning the Masters in April

The Independent UK

Royal Portrush’s Return to the British Open Rota Is a Tale of Perseverance

The scenic Northern Ireland links is hosting an Open for the second time in six years, but before that was a 68-year drought. Bob Harig explains how Royal Portrush's fortunes turned.

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International Business Times

McIlroy Returns To Portrush As Schauffele Defends British Open Crown

A raucous reception will greet Rory McIlroy as the British Open returns to Royal Portrush and Northern Ireland on Thursday for the first time since Shane Lowry's 2019 triumph.

International Business Times

Ryder Cup Places Up For Grabs At British Open

The British Open tees off on Thursday with not just the glory of lifting the Claret Jug on offer for the field at Royal Portrush but places in the Ryder Cup up for grabs for US and European players.

AAP

Smith out first as Aussie nine target Open challenge

Nine Australians will play Royal Portrush's links for the British Open and the forecast suggests Cam Smith's early start is better than Min Woo Lee's late one.

Evening Standard

What time does Rory McIlroy tee off at The Open? Start times, how to watch, prize money and latest odds

Masters champion targeting second career Claret Jug on home turf in Northern Ireland

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The Independent UK

The Open tee times: First round groupings and start times at Royal Portrush including Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler

Alongside Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, contenders for the Claret Jug come in the shape of defending champion Xander Schauffele and home favourite Shane Lowry after his famous victory here in 2019

Golf Monthly

The Open Championship Tee Times 2025: Rounds One And Two

Check out the tee times for round one and two at Royal Portrush as several of the world's biggest stars are drawn together over the first two days of The Open

Golf Monthly

'It's One Of The Greatest Joys Of My Life, But Does It Fill The Deepest Wants And Desires Of My Heart? Absolutely Not' - Scottie Scheffler's Epic Five-Minute Answer On Why Pro Golf Doesn't Fulfil Him

The World No.1 spends five minutes explaining what the game means to him - and admits he doesn't find golf satisfying

The Independent UK

Xander Schauffele trying to ‘piece way back’ ahead of Open defence

Schauffele has lost the momentum from his double major win last year.

Golf Monthly

The Open Championship Sleeper Picks: Huge-Price LIV Golfers Backed To Contend At Royal Portrush

Away from a fairytale victory for Rory McIlroy or a predictable success for Scottie Scheffler, who else is worth a punt at the 153rd Open Championship?

The Guardian - UK

McIlroy vows ‘the story isn’t over’ as he revels in Royal Portrush support at the Open

Rory McIlroy has promised to revel in the Northern Irish love during the Open Championship this week as he prepares to tee up at Royal Portrush

Golf Monthly

From Lack Of Sleep To The Surprise Of 2019 - What Rory McIlroy Said Ahead Of The 2025 Open

The Northern Irishman was in good form after an early practice round at Royal Portrush on Monday

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