It is the first time in major championship history that five or more men, each playing under different flags, were tied for the lead.

Stop me if you've heard this song and dance before, but Scottie Scheffler has a commanding lead going into Sunday. What's unfamiliar, though, is that Scheffler

With Scottie Scheffler holding a four-shot lead at the start of the final round of the British Open, brushing up on how the R&A conducts a playoff in the event of a tie after 72 holes might not seem necessary.

STAMFORD, Conn. – July 18, 2025 – NBC Sports presented exclusive second-round coverage of the 153 rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush Golf Club in Portrush, Northern Ireland, across USA Network and Peacock, capped by Golf Central Live From the Open studio coverage on GOLF Channel and Peacock.

Scottie Scheffler's exceptional performance in the third round has catapulted him into the lead as we head into Day 4 of the 153rd Open Championship. The World No. 1 and tournament favorite shot a 4-under par 67 in the third round at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland,

Players at the 2025 Open Championship have battled a mix of sun, rain, and strong winds all week at Royal Portrush.

Jon Rahm had another meltdown on the 11th hole at Royal Portrush, but is still hanging around on the Open Championship leaderboard.

The winner stands to earn a healthy cash reward despite The Open lagging behind the other three majors for prize money