The 153rd Open Championship has officially commenced at Royal Portrush Golf Course in Northern Ireland. Defending champion Xander Schauffele faces formidable competition from this year`s other major winners: Scottie Scheffler (PGA Championship), Rory McIlroy (the Masters), and J.J. Spaun (U.S. Open). Adding to the challenge, players will also contend with the elements, as heavy rain is anticipated late on Thursday.
Here’s a look at some of the most captivating moments from the first round of the 2025 Open Championship:
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