Open Championship returns to Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, the site of Shane Lowry's triumph in 2019. As has been the case all year, the strong favorites entering the tournament are Scottie Scheffler (9/2) and Rory McIlroy (7-1).

McIlroy, who hails from just over 60 miles away in Holywood, County Down, endured a torrid time when The Open was last held at the Northern Irish course

Royal Portrush hosts the 153rd edition of The Open Championship, and Northern Ireland's own Rory McIlroy is among the betting favorites entering the men's final major of the season.But he's not THE favorite.

Harry Hall earned a 17th-place finish in his last tournament in the Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club, and enters play in the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Club with +11000 odds to win.

The final major championship of the PGA Tour season comes to us from the beautiful coast of Northern Ireland, with Royal Portrush Golf Club in County Antrim hosting the 2025 Open Championship. Royal Portrush last hosted the Open Championship in 2019 when Shane Lowry set records on a soft course.

Northern Ireland’s Royal Portrush hosts the 153rd edition of the Open Championship this week. It’s the final major of the 2025 PGA Tour season, with plenty of narratives to unpack, especially with Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry.