(Portrush, Northern Ireland) — Five players are tied atop the leaderboard after the first round of The Open Championship from Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland.
Jacob Skov Olesen, Haotong Li, Matt Fitzpatrick, Christiaan Bezuidenhout , and Harris English shot a four under 67 in the opening round of the tournament.
The number one player in the world, Scottie Scheffler, is in a group that is 1 shot off the lead.
July 17, 2025