The first round of the 2024 British Open is in the books, and there’s a past Champion Golfer of the Year lurking.
Shane Lowry fired a bogey-free 5-under 66 on Thursday and is one back of the lead at Royal Troon in Scotland. Daniel Brown is the solo leader, playing in one of the last groups of the day, firing a 6-under 65 after a birdie on 18. Justin Thomas had the best round of the morning wave, shooting 3-under 68, and is solo third.
Meanwhile, there were plenty of big names who struggled on Thursday, including Ludvig Aberg, Rory McIlroy, Bryson DeChambeau, Tiger Woods and more.
Marquee groups
- Jon Rahm, Tommy Fleetwood, Robert MacIntyre
- Ludvig Aberg, Bryson DeChambeau, Tom Kim
- Rory McIlroy, Max Homa, Tyrrell Hatton
- Wyndham Clark, Hideki Matsuyama, Brooks Koepka
- Tiger Woods, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay
- Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young
Here’s a look at the second round tee times for the 2024 British Open, as well as Friday’s TV and streaming information.
Friday tee times
| Time | Players |
| 1:35 a.m. |
Ewen Ferguson, Marcel Siem
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| 1:46 a.m. |
C.T. Pan, Yuto Katsuragawa
|
| 1:57 a.m. |
Rikuya Hoshino, Angel Hidalgo, Richard Mansell
|
| 2:08 a.m. |
Corey Conners, Ryan Fox, Jorge Campillo
|
| 2:19 a.m. |
Ernie Els, Gary Woodland, Altin Van der Merwe
|
| 2:30 a.m. |
Henrik Stenson, Rasmus Hojgaard, Jacob Skov Oleson
|
| 2:41 a.m. |
Louis Oothuizen, Billy Horschel, Victor Perez
|
| 2:52 a.m. |
Sepp Straka, Brendon Todd, Jordan Smith
|
| 3:03 a.m. |
Denny McCarthy, Taylor Moore, Adrian Meronk
|
| 3:14 a.m. |
Jason Day, Ben An, Rickie Fowler
|
| 3:25 a.m. |
Alex Cejka, Eric Cole, Kurt Kitayama
|
| 3:36 a.m. |
Darren Clarke, J.T. Poston, Dean Burmester
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| 3:47 a.m. |
Phil Mickelson, Joost Luiten, Dustin Johnson
|
| 4:03 a.m. |
Padraig Harrington, Davis Thompson, Matthew Jordan
|
| 4:14 a.m. |
Wyndham Clark, Hideki Matsuyama, Brooks Koepka
|
| 4:25 a.m. |
Tiger Woods, Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay
|
| 4:36 a.m. |
Collin Morikawa, Sam Burns, Si Woo Kim
|
| 4:47 a.m. |
Shane Lowry, Cameron Smith, Matt Fitzpatrick
|
| 4:58 a.m. |
Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, Cameron Young
|
| 5:09 a.m. |
Akshay Bhatia, Tom Hoge, Sami Valimaki
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| 5:20 a.m. |
Emiliano Grillo, Ben Griffin, Mackenzie Hughes
|
| 5:31 a.m. |
Yannik Paul, Joe Dean, Andy Ogletree
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| 5:42 a.m. |
Ryan van Velzen, Charlie Lindh, Luis Masaveu
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| 5:53 a.m. |
Kazuma Kobori, Jaime Montojo, Liam Nolan
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| 6:04 a.m. |
Daniel Brown, Denwit Boriboonsub, Matthew Dodd-Berry
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| 6:15 a.m. |
Jeung-Hun Wang, Aguri Iwasaki, Sam Horsfield
|
| 6:26 a.m. |
Justin Leonard, Todd Hamilton, Jack McDonald
|
| 6:47 a.m. |
Alex Noren, Tom McKibbin, Calum Scott
|
| 6:58 a.m. |
Jesper Svensson, Vincent Norrman, Michael Hendry
|
| 7:09 a.m. |
Younghan Song, Daniel Hillier, Ryosuke Kinoshita
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| 7:20 a.m. |
Min Woo Lee, Ryo Hisatsune, Abraham Ancer
|
| 7:31 a.m. |
Nicolai Hojgaard, Adam Scott, Keita Nakajima
|
| 7:42 a.m. |
Francesco Molinari, Justin Rose, Jasper Stubbs
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| 7:53 a.m. |
Justin Thomas, Sungjae Im, Matthew Southgate
|
| 8:04 a.m. |
Nick Taylor, Matt Wallace, Laurie Canter
|
| 8:15 a.m. |
Matteo Manassero, Shubhankar Sharma
|
| 8:26 a.m. |
Zach Johnson, Austin Eckroat, Thornjorn Oleson
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| 8:37 a.m. |
John Daly, Santiago de la Fuente, Aaron Rai
|
| 8:48 a.m. |
Stewart Cink, Chris Kirk, Dominic Clemons
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| 9:04 a.m. |
Stephan Jaeger, Adam Schenk, Joaquin Niemann
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| 9:15 a.m. |
Adam Hadwin, Lucas Glover, Christiaan Bezuidenhout
|
| 9:26 a.m. |
Tony Finau, Russell Henley, Matthieu Pavon
|
| 9:37 a.m. |
Jon Rahm, Tommy Fleetwood, Robert MacIntyre
|
| 9:48 a.m. |
Ludvig Aberg, Bryson DeChambeau, Tom Kim
|
| 9:59 a.m. |
Brian Harman, Viktor Hovland, Sahith Theegala
|
| 10:10 a.m. |
Rory McIlroy, Max Homa, Tyrrell Hatton
|
| 10:21 a.m. |
Keegan Bradley, Will Zalatoris, Gordon Sargent
|
| 10:32 a.m. |
Harris English, Maverick McNealy, Alexander Bjork
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| 10:43 a.m. |
Guido Migliozzi, Sean Crocker, Tommy Morrison
|
| 10:54 a.m. |
David Puig, John Catlin, Gun-Tack Koh
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| 11:05 a.m. |
Thriston Lawrence, Dan Bradbury, Elvis Smylie
|
| 11:16 a.m. |
Nacho Elvira, Minkyu Kim, Darren Fichardt
|
| 11:27 a.m. |
Mason Anderson, Masahiro Kawamura, Sam Hutsby
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How to watch
Thursday, July 19 (all times EST)
First round, 1:30 a.m.- 4 a.m., Peacock
First round, 4 a.m.-3 p.m., USA Network
First round, 3 p.m.-4:15 p.m., Peacock
Live from the Open, 3 p.m., Golf Channel