The first round of the final major championship of the golf season is now behind us, and Scottie Scheffler is right in the mix. The top-ranked golfer in the world posted an early 3-under 68 and entered the clubhouse at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland just a shot off the lead. By the end of the day, though, there were …
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British Open Round 1 leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler makes late run; Rory McIlroy right with him
The final major of the golf season is underway. Is it too soon? That’s the question Jay Busbee asked earlier this week, but regardless, it’s here in the form of the 153rd British Open. This year’s host is Royal Portrush, the only course in all of Ireland to ever host The Open. That instantly made Rory McIlroy the overwhelming favorite …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler starts strong at British Open after eye-opening comments
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Two days after the eye-opening deep riff on the meaning of life that world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler delivered in his pre-tournament press conference, he posted a 3-under-par 68 in the first round of the British Open Thursday at Portrush. When Scheffler finished his round, he was one shot off the lead thanks to birdies on …
Read More »Legend of Zelda movie casts British actors Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth
Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter Getty Images Benjamin Evan Ainsworth starred in 2022’s Pinocchio, while Bo Bragason is well known for Renegade Nell The new film adaptation of the Legend of Zelda video game series will see two young British actors take on the leading roles, Nintendo has announced. Renegade Nell star Bo Bragason, 21, has been cast as Princess Zelda, …
Read More »British Open Golf DFS Picks: 4 Longshot Best Bets – Lineups
British Open Golf DFS Picks: 4 Longshot Best Bets Lineups Open Championship 2025 betting odds: Scheffler opens as favorite ahead of McIlroy ESPN Expert Picks: See who our experts like for The British Open, Barracuda Championship PGA Tour British Open Round 1 tee times: Will weather be better for early wave or late wave? Yahoo Sports 2025 British Open picks, favorites: Ranking the top …
Read More »Tara Moore, British tennis player, handed four-year doping ban
British tennis player Tara Moore has been handed a four-year anti-doping sanction despite previously being cleared of any wrongdoing. Moore, 32, was provisionally suspended after testing positive for the anabolic steroids boldenone and nandrolone following a tournament in Colombia in April 2022. An independent tribunal, 19 months later, ruled that Moore bore no fault or negligence in December 2023. However, …
Read More »British Open: Rory McIlroy returns to Royal Portrush for first time since 2019, better prepared
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – He thought he was prepared. Rory McIlroy had played before as a pro back home in Northern Ireland, and so he thought he knew what to expect. The reception was warm and pleasant and grateful. But he quickly came to understand that those were regular tour events, not majors. And so when he walked to the …
Read More »Power Rankings: The 153rd British Open Championship – PGA Tour
Power Rankings: The 153rd British Open Championship PGA Tour Rory ditches sleep for Open practice at home ESPN British Open 2025 odds, betting, lines: Scottie Scheffler is Open’s biggest favorite since 2015 Yahoo Sports The Open 2025: Rory McIlroy says Portrush win would be ‘just as emotional’ as Masters triumph BBC British Open 2025: Predictions, picks and odds to win Open Championship USA Today Source …
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