The Open 2025: TV cover, Royal Portrush calendar, starting hours, featured groups and how to watch or broadcast male golf men on Sky Sports | News Golf
The main male season reaches its highest point this weekend at the 153rd Open, with prolonged coverage of Royal Portrush Live exclusively on Sky Sports.
The tournament returns to Northern Ireland for the first time since 2019, when Shane Lowry impressed winning her first major title, while Xander Schauffele is back as defending champion after the victory of Royal Too from last year.
Scottie Scheffler, world n ° 1, leads to the third round by a shot from Matt Fitzpatrick in England, with Li Haotong in China and the champion of the open in 2023, Brian Harman, two head shots.
Rory McILroy is competing on home at home for the first time since his creation of the Grand Slam in a career at the Masters in April, but has work to do to record a second major victory of the season while he drags Scheffler by seven shots, with the champion in title Schauffele another user.
Scheffler is the player to beat, however, while he is pursuing a fourth major victory in as many years – the starry field will be on the pursuit.
Sky Sports is the Maison des Majors, including open, with almost 80 hours of live cover throughout the week and 24 -hour coverage of the four tournaments. Here is everything you need to know to make sure you don’t miss any action …
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When does the cover of the open departure?
The open started Thursday and is halfway through the event with a live cover starting on Saturday at 9 a.m. with “ Saturday at the open ” before the first shot at 9:35 am on Sky Sports Golf with action until 8:30 p.m., with bonus flows available on Sky Sports + or the Sky Sports application.
The “Sunday at the open” will launch the final coverage of the final on Sunday at 8 a.m. until the winner of the 153rd Open crowned later in the evening.
The early game of the last two laps will start on Sky Sports + and the Sky Sports application before the full coverage of the Sky Sports Golf at 11 a.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. on the last day, passing until the final putt is locked up.
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What additional open cover will be on Sky Sports +?
There will be four separate star groups to follow each day, two in the morning and two in the afternoon, with these groups and confirmed timings once the hours of the TEE are announced.
Saturday will see Bryson Dechambeau and Nathan Kimsey (1025 Tee Off), plus Shane Lowry and Jon Rahm (1130) in the first star groups before the cycles of Ludvig Aberg and Justin Rose (1400), then Rory McILroy and Jordan Smith (1430) can be followed in the afternoon.
The flow of featured holes will be a “par-hole chain” and will cover the sixth and 16th emblematic holes, with this offer available from 2 p.m. during the first two laps, 1 p.m. Saturday and noon on Sunday.
All additional flows are part of Sky Sports + on Sky TV, the streaming service now and the Sky Sports application.
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A return to open in 2016, when Henrik Stenson beat Phil Mickelson in a final masterclass of Royal Troon
The Open 2025: Key TV Times (All BST and Sky Sports Golf)
Saturday July 19
0900-1100 Saturday at Open Live!
1100-2030 The Open – Three live days!
* Featured groups of 1025 and 1300 channel by Sky Sports + App
Sunday July 20
0800-1000 Sunday at Open Live!
1000-1930 The Open – Day Four Live!
* Featured groups (TBC timing) and par-3 channel from 1200 on Sky Sports + App
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Which players are in the featured groups?
SATURDAY
1025 Bryson Dechambeau, Nathan Kimsey
1130 Shane Lowry, Jon Rahm
1400 Ludvig Åberg, Justin Rose
1430 Rory McILroy, Jordan Smith
How to look at open in the United Kingdom and Ireland
Do you have heaven?
TV: Sky customers can look on Sky Sports Golf, with coverage available at various points throughout the week on Sky Sports Main Event.
App: Sky customers can also look at the Sky Sports Application
No sky?
Flow: Non -key customers can Distribute the action without contract with a pass of the month of the day or the month of cancellation
Live blog: Anyone in motion can follow the open cover of open in a live blog dedicated throughout the week.
Free protruding facts: look at almost Live clips and post-round reflections on the Sky Sports application
What else should I know?
The daily “Live At the Range” program will bring you the latest news, interviews and ideas of the course, while players are preparing for a major action, with two sessions – from 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. – for each day of training.
Wednesday’s “Live at the Open” show will bring exclusive interviews, expert predictions and even more of the Sky Sports team, while the daily salient facts will be available on Sky Sports Golf After each round.
Sky Sports News will be on site throughout the week and will provide you with regular course updates, with Jamie Weir organizing a special edition of the Sky Sports golf podcast of Royal Portrush.
How to look at the open with the Sky Sports application
Sky Sports subscribers can:
- Download or open the Sky Sports app
- Head to the ‘Watch’ section
- Press the golf channel Sky Sports
- Connect with your Sky ID (* You will only need to do it once)
* Heaven identification assistance: how to find or create your Sky identifier
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What other Open program is available?
Sky Sports Golf Once again, has documentaries and features of previous editions of the event, including highlights of the three victories of Tiger Woods, while the offer of this year’s new programs focused on certain emblematic winners.
“Is is open country” is an hour -long documentary that celebrates the open success to the open of all of Ireland and Northern Ireland, with McILroy, Lowry, Padraig Harrington and Darren Clarke all the winners of the Claret jug this century.
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While the biggest names in world golf are preparing to descend to Royal Portrush, the new documentary `This is open country ” Airs on Sky Sports to celebrate the former champions of Ireland
The special program includes exclusive interviews with the four players as well as the former Captain of the Ryder Cup Paul McGinley and the big winner Graeme McDowell among the others to contribute.
“”Outsiders “ Go behind the scenes to provide new information on the sports miracle which was never during the open in 2009, where Tom Watson narrowly missed major glory at the age of 59 while Stewart Cink claimed the Bordeaux jug.
Who is part of the Sky Sports team at Royal Portrush?
Portrush native and 2010 US Open Champion GRAEME McDowell Joins the Sky Sports broadcast team for the first time, alongside three times open winner Sir Nick Faldo.
The coverage will be presented by Nick DoughertyWith an expert analysis of the Golf Sky Sports team, including; Lady Laura Davies, Paul McGinley, Rich Trees, Wayne Riley, Iona Stephen, Henni Number, And Sarah Stirk.
What additional innovations are part of the open coverage?
Sky Sports will present advanced technology to raise the experience of viewing open, in particular:
Spidercam: Make your world debut live in the coverage of the golf course, Spidercam will offer unique angles and a air shots on the 18th green, bringing fans of action closer that ever before.
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Platform golf course: A mobile step in the open area, with projected lines to reproduce the real putts of the course, giving viewers a unique overview of the strategy behind the key moments of the Greens.
Sportsbox ai: Converts the Images of Balançoire into 3D avatars for a detailed analysis, offering fans a more in -depth understanding of the technique and the shape of each player.
Skyscope: The awarded Sky AR tool, allowing 360 ° swing breakdowns with realized avatars and an immersive analysis.
Look at the third round of the 153rd championship open live on Sky Sports on Saturday. Early coverage is available on Sky Sports + from 9 a.m., before full coverage from 11 a.m. on Sky Sports Golf. You can also distribute the opening without a contract.
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