The Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the home country of one of the favorites, Rory McIlroy. The top favorite is world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, though the reigning PGA Champion has never won a British Open before.
Xander Schauffele is the defending Open champion and Shane Lowry of Ireland won on home turf the last time the British Open was contested at Royal Portrush in 2019. This is the third time the event has been in Northern Ireland, each time at Royal Portrush.
When is the British Open?
The Open Championship begins Thursday at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland and continues through Sunday.
Schedule for the British Open 2025
Thursday, July 17 – Friday, July 18
Saturday, July 19
Sunday, July 20
British Open 2025 odds
Scottie Scheffler: +450 (9/2)
Rory McIlroy: +700 (7-1)
Jon Rahm: +1200 (12-1)
Bryson DeChambeau: +2000 (20-1)X
Xander Schauffele: +2500 (25-1)
Tommy Fleetwood: +2800 (28-1)
Ludvig Åberg: +2800 (28-1)
Viktor Hovland: +3000 (30-1)
Tyrrell Hatton: +3000 (30-1)
Shane Lowry: +3000 (30-1)
Collin Morikawa: +2800 (30-1)
Robert MacIntyre: +3500 (35-1)
Brooks Koepka: +5000 (50-1)
Sepp Straka: +5000 (50-1)
Joaquin Niemann: +5000 (50-1)
Justin Thomas: +5000 (50-1)
Aaron Rai: +12000 (120-1)
When are tee times for notable players at the British Open?
(a) amateur
11:35 p.m. Wednesday MT/12:35 a.m. CT — Padraig Harrington
11:46 p.m. Wednesday MT/12:46 a.m. CT — Louis Oosthuizen, K.J. Choi
12:08 a.m. MT/1:08 a.m. CT — Jason Day
12:19 a.m. MT/1:19 a.m. CT — Phil Mickelson
12:41 a.m. MT/1:41 a.m. CT — Dustin Johnson
1:25 a.m. MT/2:25 a.m. CT — Patrick Cantlay
1:47 a.m. MT/2:47 a.m. CT — Henrik Stenson
2:25 a.m. MT/3:25 a.m. CT — Hideki Matsuyama
2:47 a.m. MT/3:47 a.m. CT — Brooks Koepka
2:58 a.m. MT/3:58 a.m. CT — Xander Schauffele, J.J. Spaun, Jon Rahm
3:09 a.m. MT/4:09 a.m. CT — Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry, Collin Morikawa
4:26 a.m./5:26 a.m. CT — Stewart Cink,
4:58 a.m./5:58 a.m. CT — Zach Johnson
5:09 a.m. MT/6:09 a.m. CT — Adam Scott, Rickie Fowler
5:20 a.m. MT/6:20 a.m. CT — Sergio Garcia
6:26 a.m. MT/7:26 a.m. CT — Keegan Bradley
7:04 a.m. MT/8:04 a.m. CT — Justin Leonard
7:48 a.m. MT/8:48 a.m. CT — Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Rose
7:59 a.m. MT/8:59 a.m. CT — Jordan Spieth, Viktor Hovland
8:10 a.m. MT/9:10 a.m. CT— Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Tommy Fleetwood
8:21 a.m. MT/9:21 a.m. CT — Tony Finau
This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: When is the British Open 2025? Odds, TV, schedule, tee times
Reporting by Bret Bloomquist, El Paso Times / El Paso Times
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