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The Open 2025 live: Rory McIlroy charges up leaderboard after ‘strange’ round as Scottie Scheffler races clear at Portrush

Masters champion Rory McIlroy kept alive hopes of a famous win at Royal Portrush but leader Scottie Scheffler surged four shots clear, with Matt Fitzpatrick fading in pursuit of the Claret Jug

The Independent UK

What time does Rory McIlroy tee off at The Open today? Day four start times and how to watch

World no2 has closed the gap on Scottie Scheffler but faces a huge task on Sunday

Evening Standard

The Open 2025: Tee times and fourth round schedule at Royal Portrush

Rory McIlroy will play with Chris Gotterup in the final round of the 2025 Open Championship with Scottie Scheffler the man to beat after the American secured a four-shot lead

The Independent UK

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11 Big Names Who Missed The Cut At The Open Championship

Scottie Scheffler leads going into the weekend of The 153rd Open Championship, where a number of big names are heading home at the halfway stage

Golf Monthly

Why Shane Lowry was handed two-shot penalty at The Open 2025

The Irishman took a practice swing on the 12th hole with some fans questioning whether the ball moved

The Independent UK

The Open 2025: Who has made the cut at Royal Portrush?

Rory McIlroy hopes to contend for the Claret Jug this weekend at Royal Portrush, but Scottie Scheffler holds a one-shot lead over Matt Fitzpatrick

The Independent UK

Scottie Scheffler delivers ominous reminder to take charge at The Open 2025

Scheffler showed there are layers to his game after the putter caught fire at Royal Portrush in a seven-under-par round of 69 to lead Matt Fitzpatrick by one, while Rory McIlroy is also in contention entering the weekend

The Independent UK

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Rory McIlroy confident of a weekend charge in The Open at Royal Portrush

A second-round 69 left the home favourite three under and within five of clubhouse leader and former champion Brian Harman.

The Independent UK

I’m not going to change – Tyrrell Hatton comfortable with his angry reputation

There was little evidence of his expletive-laden behaviour as he carded a 69 to move three off the lead at five under in The Open at Royal Portrush.

The Independent UK

MacIntyre Trusts 10-year-Old Fairway Wood In His Quest For The Open Championship

Robert MacIntyre is using a 10-year-old fairway wood this week at Portrush as he sets his eyes on the Claret Jug

Golf Monthly

The 14 Players Outdriving Bryson DeChambeau At The Open

Bryson DeChambeau had a day to forget at Royal Portrush on Thursday, but I was still shocked to find that 14 players outdrove him at The Open Championship...

Golf Monthly

Sports quiz of the week: Lions, the Open, the Tour and the first £1m player

Have you been following the big stories in football, tennis, golf, cycling, boxing and rugby union?

The Guardian - UK

Overnight joint-leader Christian Bezuidenhout starts second round with a bogey

The South African missed a nine-foot putt for his par on the opening hole at Royal Portrush.

The Independent UK

What time does Rory McIlroy tee off at The Open today? Day two start times, how to watch and latest odds

Masters champion has put himself in title contention on home turf in Northern Ireland

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The Independent UK

The Open 2025 live: Latest leaderboard and scores as Scottie Scheffler takes charge and Rory McIlroy in contention

Scheffler produced a superb display to seize the lead over Fitzpatrick, while McIlroy has had a mixed day on Friday but finds himself well in contention after fighting back to move to -3 at Royal Portrush

The Independent UK

The Open 2025: Tee times and second round schedule at Portrush including Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler

McIlroy, playing with Justin Thomas and Tommy Fleetwood, is one of the early starters in Friday’s second round and sits just three shots behind the leaders overnight, with world No 1 Scottie Scheffler, well-placed at three under, set for a late start and finish on Friday alongside Shane Lowry and…

The National (Scotland)

Slow going as first round of The Open tests the patience at Royal Portrush

Golf Monthly

Final LIV Golf Leaderboard At The Open

Bryson DeChambeau finished top of the LIV Golfers in the field at Royal Portrush - here's how the final leaderboard looks

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Evening Standard

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.

Sports Illustrated

Jason Day Turning Heads With Another Bold Fashion Choice at British Open

Jason Day wore matching bold sweaters at The Open.

The Independent UK

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

Sports Illustrated

Jon Rahm Went Off on a Fan Who Whistled in His Backswing at The Open

Jon Rahm chastised a fan for whistling during his backswing.

The Independent UK

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

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

Evening Standard

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.

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.

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