He’s the type of player who can cause a championship to feel like it’s over simply by the way he approaches each new task in front of him.

This was a day for the ages in many ways, it’s not often that we’ve seen Portrush in the sunshine and McIlroy was doing his bit, making birdies and holing putts from everywhere, but Scheffler was unsurprisingly up to the task of everything.

Australian Marc Leishman puts himself within striking distance heading into the weekend of The Open Championship, as Shane Lowry said he would not be called a “cheat” over a contentious ruling on the 12th hole.

The second round of the 2025 Open Championship is complete at Royal Portrush. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has the lead with Matt Fitzpatrick one shot back. Scheffler is at 10-under after rounds of 68-64, while Fitzpatrick shot scores of 67-66.

Even the No. 1 player in the world -- who opted for a fairway wood -- missed the fairway left Thursday. Scottie Scheffler was able to still make par, but plenty others were not; the hole saw over four times as many bogeys, or worse, as birdies.

Rory McIlroy picked up the ball from the thick rough, held it out in front of him and burst out laughing. It was one of the most baffling things to have happened to him on a golf course. Maybe one of the most frustrating,

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World number one Scottie Scheffler begins the third round at The Open one shot ahead after a contentious end to Friday’s second round.

In this edition of Play Smart, instructor Kelan McDonagh explains how to hit a knockdown shot with your irons.

There is wall-to-wall coverage, along with a six-hour time difference between Northern Ireland and Dallas. It will start at 12:30 a.m. on the Peacock streaming service, and then USA Network picks up coverage from 3 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — A hole-by-hole look at Royal Portrush Golf Club, site of the 153rd Open Championship to be played July 17-20.

The rain pounded Royal Portrush right when Scottie Scheffler poured in a birdie putt on his first hole Friday in the British Open. No matter. Nothing stopped the world's No. 1 player on his way to a seven-under 64 to build a one-shot lead going into the weekend.