Overview
- Tiger Woods lost sleep over an assassination attempt on former President Trump, impacting his preparation for the tournament.
- Scottie Scheffler is the outright betting favorite, maintaining his top status across all four majors this year.
- Rory McIlroy seeks to end his major drought, drawing confidence from recent near misses.
- Home favorite Robert MacIntyre remains relaxed after his Scottish Open win, aiming for a strong performance at Royal Troon.
- The 152nd British Open Championship features a competitive field, promising intense matchups and captivating storylines.