Predictions, picks and odds to win Open Championship
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The Open Championship, Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy
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Royal Portrush, The Open Championship
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The simplest one is to wager on the in-form golfers, a list led by Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler. McIlroy may get the nod over Scheffler in some circles this week because he's playing on home soil at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
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Golf Digest on MSNBritish Open 2025: Golf obsessive with Jon Rahm tattooed on his body gets Jon Rahm's approvalTattoos are forever … but so is the 2023 European Ryder Cup team. Led by Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm (with a little Shane Lowry energy thrown in), the squad took over Marco Simone two years ago, starting with a 4-0 lead and eventually turning that into a 16.
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Irish Mirror on MSNWhat time do the Irish trio of Padraig Harrington, Tom McKibbin and Darren Clarke tee off on Round One of the Open?All eyes understandably will be on Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy while the opening tee shot will be taken by none other than two-time champion Padraig Harrington. Also in the field is golfing legend and Portrush member Darren Clarke, while Tom McKibbin offers plenty of intrigue.
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.
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Shane Lowry believes he’s figured out a formula to excel in the biggest tournaments, like this week’s British Open at Royal Portrush, where he won the Claret Jug in 2019.
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
Missing the cut at the past two majors hasn't dimmed Shane Lowry's confidence as the Irishman returns to the scene of his greatest triumph this week.
A mural of Shane Lowry holding aloft the claret jug adorns the side wall of a house just across the road from Royal Portrush.