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Scottie Scheffler holds a one-shot halfway lead at The Open

Scheffler jumps clear of Fitzpatrick to grab halfway lead at The Open

Scottie Scheffler lived up to his billing as pre-tournament favourite at The Open by jumping ahead of Matt Fitzpatrick and grabbing the halfway lead at Royal Portrush.

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Scottie Scheffler of the United States waits to putt on the 8th green during the second round of the British Open golf championship at the Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
The 153rd Open

The Open LIVE! Scheffler leads Fitzpatrick after brilliant birdie burst

Latest news and updates from The 153rd Open, where Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler both chase major glory at Royal Portrush. Watch live on Sky Sports Golf.

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Rory McIlroy is challenging for a second major victory of the season
The 153rd Open

McIlroy ready to make major run at The Open: 'Excited for the weekend!'

Rory McIlroy insists he ready to "make a run" to challenge for a historic home major victory at The Open after keeping himself in halfway contention at Royal Portrush.

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Scottie Scheffler is a shot off the lead after the opening round of The Open
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Erratic Scheffler and McIlroy in major mix as five share lead at The Open

Scottie Scheffler overcame an erratic driving display to get within a shot of the lead at The Open, as Rory McIlroy stayed in contention after an eventful opening round.

Keegan Bradley narrowly missed out on featuring in the 2023 Ryder Cup
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Bradley: Team USA planning for Ryder Cup dual role - with Tiger's help

Keegan Bradley has revealed that Team USA have a plan for the possibility he might be a playing captain at this year's Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.

Rory McIlroy is looking to win The Open for a second time, having lifted the Claret Jug in 2014
The 153rd Open

How McIlroy handled home pressure and poor driving to impress in Portrush

Rory McIlroy believes he handled the pressure of playing in The Open on home soil after overcoming a poor driving display to stay in contention at Royal Portrush.

Tommy Fleetwood, Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele and Jon Rahm all chase major victory at The Open
The 153rd Open

A surprise winner at The Open? Pundits predict who can stop Scheffler and McIlroy

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are the two favourites for major glory at The Open, but who could stop one of them lifting the Claret Jug at Royal Portrush?

Rory McIlroy has had huge crowds following him during practice rounds ahead of The Open
The 153rd Open

The Open notebook: McIlroy's major prep, Rahm's photobombing and more!

Six stories from The Open so far, including Rory McIlroy's prep, Jon Rahm's photobombing and Shane Lowry's hopes of more success at Royal Portrush.

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  • McIlroy dreams of home major glory | 'This was circled more than The Masters!'
  • Scheffler questions golfing fulfilment: 'Could not care less' about being favourite!
  • Lowry's Portrush triumph immortalised after 'dream' Open glory

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Beginner's guide to The Open: All you need to know

What makes The Open so special? How do players qualify? Who could impress this week at Royal Portrush? We get you up to speed ahead of the final men's major of the year.

Senior journalist Ali Stafford takes on the challenge of Royal Troon

How would a 36-handicapper tackle 'terrifying' Royal Troon?

What would a 36-handicapper shoot around Royal Troon? We sent one of our journalists to find out, the morning after Xander Schauffele's major win at The Open

Xander Schauffele clinched a second major win courtesy of a stunning final-round 65 at Royal Troon

Is Schauffele the heir apparent to Tiger as golf's next great?

Is Champion Golfer of the Year Xander Schauffele set to dominate the world of golf after clinching his second major win in the same year at Royal Troon?

Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland and Rory McIlroy will be looking to impress in the majors during 2024

Who won the majors? 2024 golf calendar and key results

Results and highlights from all of golf's majors in 2024, along with the key details for other significant events in the golfing calendar over the past year.

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McIlroy 'excited for opportunity over weekend' at Open Championship

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