The Open: How to look at, preview, tee occasions, extra

The 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club has arrived as one other week of ‘Breakfast Golf’ has descended upon American golf followers.

Players from each the PGA Tour and LIV Golf will tee it up this week, as this 12 months’s Open options 158 gamers from world wide. Royal Troon will certainly check all of them because the unpredictable climate, wind, and presumably rain will create some points for the sector.

Troon’s well-known bunkers will play a major position, too, as they punish any shot that enters them—particularly the Coffin Bunker on the brief par-3 eighth, the 123-yard gap often called ‘The Postage Stamp.’

Defending champion Brian Harman appears to grow to be the primary back-to-back winner since Padraig Harrington received in 2007 and 2008. But The Open is sort of unpredictable, and the expertise of this 12 months’s discipline is deep.

Here is the one-stop store for the way to tune into all The Open Championship motion.

The Open Championship Information:

Where: The Old Course at Royal Troon Golf Club (Par-71, 7,385 yards)

When: July 18-Twenty first

Purse: $17,000,000 ($3,100,000 Winner)

FedEx Cup Points: 750

Defending Champion: Brian Harman

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images

How to Watch the Open Championship

NBC Sports and USA Network will share tv protection. Check out the complete schedule beneath. Remember, this occasion is 5 hours forward of Eastern Standard Time in Scotland.

Thursday, July 18:
1:30 a.m.- 4 a.m. E.T. (Peacock);
4 a.m. -3 p.m. ET (USA Network)
3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. E.T. (Peacock)

Friday, July 19:
1:30 a.m.- 4 a.m. ET(Peacock);
4 a.m. -3 p.m. ET (USA Network)
3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. E.T. (Peacock)

Saturday, July 20:
5 a.m. – 7 a.m. ET(Peacock)
7 a.m. – 3 p.m. E.T. (NBC/Peacock)

Sunday, July 21:
4 a.m.- 7 a.m. E.T. (Peacock);
7 a.m.-2 p.m. E.T. (NBC/Peacock)

How to Stream The Open Championship

Peacock will stream the Open Championship all through the week. There will probably be featured teams and stay protection all through your complete spherical.

Coverage on Peacock might be streamed here.

The Open Championship Preview:

The final time Royal Troon hosted course this occasion, Henrik Stenson defeated Phil Mickelson in a duel for the ages to win the Claret Jug in 2016.

Defending champion Brian Harman will try to win his second main, which can be troublesome as he’s unfamiliar with Royal Troon.

There are 19 former champions within the discipline, together with legends resembling Ernie Els, Padraig Harrington, and Tiger Woods.

This 12 months, 37 golfers will make their debut on this match.

One of these first-timers is Ludvig Åberg. The 24-year-old performed properly final week however struggled to shut the deal on Sunday. Despite shedding, the younger Swedish phenom has a strong probability of profitable his first main championship.

Rory McIlroy appears to finish his main championship drought after a dramatic and heartbreaking end on the U.S. Open. Last week on the Scottish Open, he performed properly sufficient to file a T-4, however McIlroy’s putter let him down.

There are additionally the LIV guys to be careful for, resembling Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka, David Puig, Tyrrell Hatton, and lots of extra.

DeChambeau may win two majors in a single 12 months if he can play like he did at Pinehurst. He has quite a lot of confidence in his recreation proper now, and will probably be exhausting to beat him.

After an prolonged break, Scottie Scheffler is again to attempt to win his second main of 2024. In his final begin three weeks in the past, he received the Travelers Championship to earn his sixth win of the season. But Scheffler arriving well-rested may spell hassle for the remainder of the sector.

Players resembling Aaron Rai, Collin Morikawa, Robert MacIntyre, Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland, Koepka, Hatton, Shane Lowry, and Tony Finau may all do one thing particular this week. These gamers come into this week with loads of momentum, which may carry over to Troon.

Royal Troon will give golf followers the carnage they take pleasure in seeing at main championships, and the scoring might be similar to that of the U.S. Open earlier this 12 months.

With Scotland sitting that far north, the solar rises at 4:40 a.m. native time and doesn’t set till round 10 p.m., which permits everybody to tee off the primary gap.

The Open Championship Round 1 Tee Times (E.T.):

*All tee occasions are off the first gap

1:35 a.m. — Justin Leonard, Todd Hamilton, Jack McDonald

1:46 a.m. — Tom McKibbin, Alex Noren, Calum Scott (a)

1:57 a.m. — Jesper Svensson, Vincent Norrman, Michael Hendry

2:08 a.m. — Younghan Song, Daniel Hillier, Ryosuke Kinoshita

2:19 a.m. — Min Woo Lee, Ryo Hisatsune, Abraham Ancer

2:30 a.m. — Nicolai Hojgaard, Adam Scott, Keita Nakajima

2:41 a.m. — Francesco Molinari, Justin Rose, Jasper Stubbs (a)

2:52 a.m. — Justin Thomas, Sungjae Im, Matthew Southgate

3:03 a.m. — Nick Taylor, Matt Wallace, Laurie Canter

3:14 a.m. — Sebastian Soderberg, Matteo Manassero, Shubhankar Sharma

3:25 a.m. — Zach Johnson, Austin Eckroat, Thorbjorn Olesen

3:36 a.m. — John Daly, Santiago de la Fuente (a), Aaron Rai

3:47 a.m. — Stewart Cink, Chris Kirk, Dominic Clemons (a)

4:03 a.m. — Stephan Jaeger, Adam Schenk, Joaquin Niemann

4:14 a.m. — Adam Hadwin, Lucas Glover, Christiaan Bezuidenhout

4:25 a.m. — Tony Finau, Russell Henley, Matthieu Pavon

4:36 a.m. — Jon Rahm, Tommy Fleetwood, Robert MacIntyre

4:47 a.m. — Ludvig Åberg, Bryson DeChambeau, Tom Kim

4:58 a.m. — Brian Harman, Viktor Hovland, Sahith Theegala

5:09 a.m. — Rory McIlroy, Max Homa, Tyrrell Hatton

5:20 a.m. — Keegan Bradley, Will Zalatoris, Gordon Sargent (a)

5:31 a.m. — Harris English, Maverick McNealy, Alexander Bjork

5:42 a.m. — Guido Migliozzi, Sean Crocker, Tommy Morrison (a)

5:53 a.m. — David Puig, John Catlin, Guntaek Koh

6:04 a.m. — Thriston Lawrence, Daniel Bradbury, Elvis Smylie

6:15 a.m. — Nacho Elvira, Minkyu Kim, Darren Fichardt

6:26 a.m. – Mason Andersen, Masahiro Kawamura, Sam Hutsby

6:47 a.m. — Ewen Ferguson, Marcel Siem

6:58 a.m. — CT Pan, Romain Langasque, Yuto Katsuragawa

7:09 a.m. — Rikuya Hoshino, Angel Hidalgo, Richard Mansell

7:20 a.m. — Corey Conners, Ryan Fox, Jorge Campillo

7:31 a.m. — Ernie Els, Gary Woodland, Altin van der Merwe (a)

7:42 a.m. — Henrik Stenson, Rasmus Hojgaard, Jacob Skov Olesen (a)

7:53 a.m. — Louis Oosthuizen, Billy Horschel, Victor Perez

8:04 a.m. — Sepp Straka, Brendon Todd, Jordan Smith

8:15 a.m. — Denny McCarthy, Taylor Moore, Adrian Meronk

8:26 a.m. — Jason Day, Byeong Hun An, Rickie Fowler

8:37 a.m. — Alex Cejka, Eric Cole, Kurt Kitayama

8:48 a.m. — Darren Clarke, JT Poston, Dean Burmester

9:04 a.m. — Phil Mickelson, Joost Luiten, Dustin Johnson

9:15 a.m. — Padraig Harrington, Davis Thompson, Matthew Jordan

9:26 a.m. — Wyndham Clark, Hideki Matsuyama, Brooks Koepka

9:37 a.m. — Tiger Woods, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay

9:48 a.m. — Collin Morikawa, Sam Burns, Si Woo Kim

9:59 a.m. — Shane Lowry, Cameron Smith, Matt Fitzpatrick

10:10 a.m. — Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young

10:21 a.m. — Akshay Bhatia, Tom Hoge, Sami Valimaki

10:32 a.m. — Emiliano Grillo, Ben Griffin, Mackenzie Hughes

10:43 a.m. — Yannik Paul, Joe Dean, Andy Ogletree

10:54 a.m. — Ryan van Velzen, Charlie Lindh, Luis Masaveu (a)

11:05 a.m. — Kazuma Kobori, Jaime Montojo Fernandez (a), Liam Nolan (a)

11:16 a.m. — Daniel Brown, Denwit David Boriboonsub, Matthew Dodd-Berry (a)

11:27 a.m. — Jeunghun Wang, Aguri Iwasaki, Sam Horsfield

The Open Championship Round 2 Tee Times (E.T.):

*All tee occasions are off the first gap

1:35 a.m. — Ewen Ferguson, Marcel Siem

1:46 a.m. — CT Pan, Romain Langasque, Yuto Katsuragawa

1;57 a.m. — Rikuya Hoshino, Angel Hidalgo, Richard Mansell

2:08 a.m. — Corey Conners, Ryan Fox, Jorge Campillo

2:19 a.m. — Ernie Els, Gary Woodland, Altin van der Merwe (a)

2:30 a.m. — Henrik Stenson, Rasmus Hojgaard, Jacob Skov Olesen (a)

2:41 a.m. — Louis Oosthuizen, Billy Horschel, Victor Perez

2:52 a.m. — Sepp Straka, Brendon Todd, Jordan Smith

3:03 a.m. — Denny McCarthy, Taylor Moore, Adrian Meronk

3:14 a.m. — Jason Day, Byeong Hun An, Rickie Fowler

3:25 a.m. — Alex Cejka, Eric Cole, Kurt Kitayama

3:36 a.m. — Darren Clarke, JT Poston, Dean Burmester

3:47 a.m. — Phil Mickelson, Joost Luiten, Dustin Johnson

4:03 a.m. — Padraig Harrington, Davis Thompson, Matthew Jordan

4:14 a.m. — Wyndham Clark, Hideki Matsuyama, Brooks Koepka

4:25 a.m. — Tiger Woods, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay

4:36 a.m. — Collin Morikawa, Sam Burns, Si Woo Kim

4:47 a.m. — Shane Lowry, Cameron Smith, Matt Fitzpatrick

4:58 a.m. — Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young

5:09 a.m. — Akshay Bhatia, Tom Hoge, Sami Valimaki

5:20 a.m. — Emiliano Grillo, Ben Griffin, Mackenzie Hughes

5:31 a.m. — Yannik Paul, Joe Dean, Andy Ogletree

5:42 a.m. — Ryan van Velzen, Charlie Lindh, Luis Masaveu (a)

5:53 a.m. — Kazuma Kobori, Jaime Montojo Fernandez (a), Liam Nolan (a)

6:04 a.m. — Daniel Brown, Denwit David Boriboonsub, Matthew Dodd-Berry (a)

6:15 a.m. — Jeunghun Wang, Aguri Iwasaki, Sam Horsfield

6:26 a.m. — Justin Leonard, Todd Hamilton, Jack McDonald

6:47 a.m. — Tom McKibbin, Alex Noren, Calum Scott (a)

6:58 a.m. — Jesper Svensson, Vincent Norrman, Michael Hendry

7:09 a.m. — Younghan Song, Daniel Hillier, Ryosuke Kinoshita

7:20 a.m. — Min Woo Lee, Ryo Hisatsune, Abraham Ancer

7:31 a.m. — Nicolai Hojgaard, Adam Scott, Keita Nakajima

7:42 a.m. — Francesco Molinari, Justin Rose, Jasper Stubbs (a)

7:53 a.m. — Justin Thomas, Sungjae Im, Matthew Southgate

8:04 a.m. — Nick Taylor, Matt Wallace, Laurie Canter

8:15 a.m. — Sebastian Soderberg, Matteo Manassero, Shubhankar Sharma

8:26 a.m. — Zach Johnson, Austin Eckroat, Thorbjorn Olesen

8:37 a.m. — John Daly, Santiago de la Fuente (a), Aaron Rai

8:48 a.m. — Stewart Cink, Chris Kirk, Dominic Clemons (a)

9:04 a.m. — Stephan Jaeger, Adam Schenk, Joaquin Niemann

9:15 a.m. — Adam Hadwin, Lucas Glover, Christiaan Bezuidenhout

9:26 a.m. — Tony Finau, Russell Henley, Matthieu Pavon

9:37 a.m. — Jon Rahm, Tommy Fleetwood, Robert MacIntyre

9:48 a.m. — Ludvig Åberg, Bryson DeChambeau, Tom Kim

9:59 a.m. — Brian Harman, Viktor Hovland, Sahith Theegala

10:10 a.m. — Rory McIlroy, Max Homa, Tyrrell Hatton

10:21 a.m. — Keegan Bradley, Will Zalatoris, Gordon Sargent (a)

10:32 a.m. — Harris English, Maverick McNealy, Alexander Bjork

10:43 a.m. — Guido Migliozzi, Sean Crocker, Tommy Morrison (a)

10:54 a.m. — David Puig, John Catlin, Guntaek Koh

11:05 a.m. — Thriston Lawrence, Daniel Bradbury, Elvis Smylie

11:16 a.m. — Nacho Elvira, Minkyu Kim, Darren Fichardt

11:27 a.m. – Mason Andersen, Masahiro Kawamura, Sam Hutsby

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