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Open day two: Shane Lowry not getting carried away despite flawless start

The 2019 champion is a shot behind surprise leader Daniel Brown following the opening day.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2024

Brown Takes Shock British Open Lead As McIlroy, Woods Suffer Nightmare Starts

Unheralded Englishman Daniel Brown shot into a shock lead of the British Open at six under par as Rory McIlroy was among the big names to struggle on day one of the 152nd British Open at Royal Troon.

International Business Times · Jul 18, 2024

Rory McIlroy misery as world No 272 Daniel Brown forges unlikely lead

Several of golf’s big beasts struggled to find form on a dramatic day one of the Open, with McIlroy, DeChambeau, Fleetwood and Smith all finishing well over par

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

How All 17 LIV Golfers Fared At The 2024 Open

There wasn't a LIV Golf winner at the 2024 Open but Jon Rahm did record his best Major finish of the year

Golf Monthly · Jul 18, 2024

2024 British Open Friday tee times, pairings and how to watch at Royal Troon

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2024

Rory McIlroy 'surprised' by play of Royal Troon back nine

Rory McIlroy admits the back nine caught him by surprise on day one of The Open.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2024

Lowry and Brown flawless as Rory McIlroy flounders in first round at Royal Troon

Lowry carded five birdies in a bogey-free 66 that was only surpassed by Brown’s 65 at the Open.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024

Tiger Woods tries to strike hopeful note after nightmare eight-over round

Former champion talked of ‘maybe shooting something in the mid-60s tomorrow’ but that looks unlikely after a dismal first day at the Open

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

Tiger Woods cuts frustrated figure after 79 leaves him fighting to make Open cut

The 48-year-old carded six bogeys and two doubles in his opening round.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024

‘I Played This Wind Two Weeks Ago’ - Lowry’s Early Troon Scouting Mission Pays Off For Lowest First Round Major Score

The 37-year-old carded a five-under-par first round to sit one back of the lead of The Open Championship, with Lowry crediting a scouting trip a fortnight ago for his excellent play

Golf Monthly · Jul 18, 2024