The first day of the 2025 Open Championship is expected to be rainy, with periods of heavy rain that could accumulate up to a quarter of an inch. The high temperature is expected to be around 69 degrees, with a low of 57 degrees, and winds will range from 10 to 20 miles per hour, according to The Weather Channel.

The Open Championship began in 1860 when Willie Park Sr. defeated seven other golfers at Prestwick in Scotland. When the “British Open” began is a little less clear.

Royal Portrush is not only open to visitors, but its yearly membership dues are what the average American golfer spends on public tee times.

The final major championship of the golf season will be the British Open on July 17-20 at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

The Open Championship begins Thursday, which is bad news if you’re an alarm clock but great news if you’re a local coffee shop. With tee times beginning shortly after midnight on the East coast, the lone major championship held outside U.

FootJoy unveils Harris Tweed limited-edition shoes for the 153rd British Open, blending heritage with performance.