GOLF's final major of the year, the British Open, gets underway early Thursday (Friday in Manila) at Royal Troon.
GOLF's final major of the year, the British Open , gets underway early Thursday at Royal Troon.There are plenty of storylines to follow, but none bigger than Rory McIlroy coming off a disappointing finish at the US Open a month ago. He lost a lead down the stretch and ultimately finished one shot behind Bryson DeChambeau. McIlroy hasn't won a major since 2014.World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler enters with the best odds to win at +500, while McIlroy follows at +800.
Scottie Scheffler of the United States plays from a bunker on the practice range ahead of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Troon golf club in Troon, Scotland, on July 16, 2024. AP PHOTOAs of Wednesday at the BetMGM online sportsbook, Scheffler is pulling in a massive amount of money on the most tickets .Meanwhile, McIlroy is next, bringing in the second-highest money on the second-most tickets .
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