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2026 Open Championship: How to watch, plus news and analysis from Royal Birkdale
1h
ESPN Staff
Day 1 at the Open Championship: An unlikely leader, Bryson's bounce-back and Rory's struggles
1h
Mark Schlabach
Suber leads after the first round of his first Open
1h
Putting issues see McIlroy 7 off lead at the Open
36m
PA
The Open Championship 2026: A look back at the best shots and highlights from the first round
2h
ESPN Staff
Scheffler recovers awry ball in Open first round
2h
Mark Schlabach
The Open Championship odds: Scheffler, McIlroy top Royal Birkdale board
1d
Doug Greenberg
2026 Open Championship: Experts' picks and betting tips
1d
Top Open Championship storylines: Scottie and Rory, an English champion and sleeper contenders
2d
Mark Schlabach, Paolo Uggetti
Scheffler: Coming in 2nd worse than missing cut
2d
Mark Schlabach

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Justin Suber speaks about his shot at the Open Championship

Mark Schlabach speaks with Justin Suber on his first day at the Open Championship.

2026 Open Championship: All of the news and analysis from Royal Birkdale

The Open Championship is headed to Royal Birkdale. Here's all the coverage from the week and how to watch.

Open Championship: An unlikely leader, Bryson's bounce-back and Rory's struggles

Jackson Suber had never been to Europe before and now he's on top of the leaderboard following the first round at Royal Birkdale.

Suber leads a day of surprises in his first Open Championship

Jackson Suber leads after the first round of his first Open Championship.

Scheffler on awry ball at Hole 17: 'I considered taking an unplayable'

The Open 2026: Putting issues leave Rory McIlroy seven off the lead at Royal Birkdale

A stone-cold putter cost an erratic Rory McIlroy on a frustrating first day at The Open as a two-over round of 72 left him seven off the lead and already facing an uphill battle.

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