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).

RORY McIlroy enjoyed another fine performance at the Scottish Open by finishing as joint runner-up with Marco Penge on 13 under par. Little-known Chris Gotterup came out on top by two strokes,

Rory McIlroy Credits Wife Erica Stoll For Scottish Open Performance originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Rory McIlroy is showing signs of his Masters winning form at the Scottish Open this weekend. After completing the Grand Slam in April, he fell into a drought with consecutive underperformances in several events.

Rory McIlroy entered the 2025 Scottish Open needing to regain the top-tier form he flashed earlier in the year when he won three tournaments, including the Masters, which secured his career grand slam.

Rory McIlroy had a solid outing in his final tournament before the Open Championship in Portrush but was left unimpressed with one element in North Berwick's Scottish Open

Rory McIlroy missed out on the Scottish Open title by two shots, but showed his true character with his actions immediately after the result was confirmed

American Chris Gotterup finishes two strokes ahead of the world No. 2 in North Berwick. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.