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Collecting his first Claret Jug in style while claiming the third leg of the career grand slam, Scottie Scheffler ran away with the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush on Sunday, ending the tournament 17 under and four shots clear of the field after posting a final-round 68. In doing so, Scheffler, 29, joined a short list of all-time legends …

Scottie Scheffler absolutely ran away with things in Northern Ireland this weekend. The top-ranked golfer in the world cruised to a four-shot win at the British Open at Royal Portrush to claim his first ever Claret Jug and a fourth career major championship. As a result, that sent him back to the United States with a $3.1 million check. Advertisement …

Along with the claret jug, Scottie Scheffler earned another hefty paycheck at the 153rd Open Championship. The world No. 1 added to his mind-numbing money totals with $3.1 million of the $17 million purse at Royal Portrush. He is now just shy of $100 million in official career earnings and over $19 million for the season. Here’s a breakdown of …

Major championship season concludes Sunday morning with 18 holes standing between a loaded field at Royal Portrush and the crowning of Champion Golfer of the Year at the 2025 Open Championship. The man in front after 54 holes is the same man who held the top spot on the leaderboard entering the weekend as Scottie Scheffler enters the fourth round …

Scottie Scheffler leads another major championship after three rounds. This time, he’s four shots clear at the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush, where he fired a 4-under 67 Saturday to push to 14 under. He’s bogeyed just three holes in three days while playing the par-3s in a combined 6 under, including Portrush’s Calamity Corner, the par-3 16th, in …

Royal Portrush and the conditions in Northern Ireland have been a beast for the best golfers in a world to fight through, but entering the final 36 holes at The Open Championship, the No. 1 golfer in the world stands in the No. 1 position on the leaderboard. Scottie Scheffler shot the best round of his major career to slide …

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – Six years ago, Rory McIlroy wrecked to a quadruple bogey-8 on his first hole, rallied on Day 2 in a futile attempt to make the cut, and offered an emotionally-charged recap of a week that, admittedly, overwhelmed him. By comparison, Friday’s fare was downright mundane. Following an opening 1-under 70 that didn’t include an 8 on …

The second round of the British Open is underway and the Claret Jug is still very much up for grabs. There were five golfers tied for the lead when play finally ended on Thursday night, including Jacob Skov, Olesen, Haotong Li, Matt Fitzpartick, Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Harris English. Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler will start Round 2 just a single shot behind …

Royal Portrush delivered plenty of obstacles for the best golfers in the world as The Open Championship commenced, and there should be no doubt the difficult lies and strong winds will continue across the next 54 holes in Northern Ireland. A five-way tie at the top is unlikely to remain once Round 2 of The Open concludes Friday, though it …

Five players are tied for the lead at Royal Portrush, the most after Round 1 of an Open since a record six all the way back in 1938. It’s emblematic of the larger leaderboard picture following Thursday’s play: A staggering 44 players are within four shots of the lead entering Round 2. Here are the top numbers and notes to …