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A thrilling 2025 golf season has reached its final major as The Open Championship continues its 153rd playing this weekend at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. The oldest golf tournament in the world is back in Portrush for the first time in six years with the Claret Jug set to be awarded on site Sunday for just the third time in event history.
Rory McIlroy’s third-round charge at the British Open has been derailed in bizarre fashion after he unwittingly performed a trick shot at the 11th hole.
The Open Championship golf tournament will take place this week, here's how you can catch the action at every hole.
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Golf Digest on MSNBritish Open 2025: There was a bat (!) in the NBC booth and Kevin Kisner reacted exactly how we all wouldAs it circled over their heads, Hicks did his best to thwart it, flailing his hands around and laughing it off. Kisner, meanwhile, sunk deep into his chair. Then he took his sport coat and hid underneath it. Just as we all would:
The British Open at Royal Portrush has had its first hole-in-one. English golfer John Parry hit an 8-iron at the 192-yard No. 13 that landed at the front of the green, took a couple of bounces and hopped straight into the cup.
SportsLine's golf model ran 10,000 simulations of the final two rounds of the British Open 2025 at Royal Portrush
Harman won the 2023 Open and is contending again at Royal Portrush, but his introduction to links golf was rocky, at best.
The Claret Jug is one of golf's most famous artifacts, and it continues to captivate the masses more than a century after its creation.