W orld No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry and Collin Morikawa are grouped together for the first two rounds of the 153rd British Open, beginning July 17 at Royal Portrush, in Northern Ireland. They will tee off in the first round at 5:09 a.m. (EDT) and in the second round at 10:10 a.m.

Shane Lowry remains the most recent European to win the Open. In the last four editions, three Americans – Collin Morikawa, Brian Harman and Xander Schauffele – and one Australian – Cameron Smith – ha

Shane Lowry said ahead of the Open Championship on Monday that feeling pangs of self-doubt before big events isn't always a bad thing.

Harrington is the most successful golfer in the line-up this year in terms of Open wins, having lifted the Claret Jug twice, doing so in two years in a row in 2008 and 2009. Harrington lifted this year’s US Senior Open Championship, held at Broadmoor Golf Course in Colorado Springs.

The Open Championship is fast approaching as 156 of the world’s best golfers get ready to tee it up in the final major of the year at Royal Portrush. The tournament heads back to Portrush after its maiden appearance there in 2019,

Shane Lowry was not pleased with reporters as they opened his press conference with a question about his drinking. Lowry claimed victory at Royal Portrush back in 2019, and made sure to party in true style after the win.

Shane Lowry’s travails before his first win at Portrush have been forgotten – he hopes the turbulence of 2025 will be similarly lost to history.