A Breakfast Ball: Tuesday edition
18 Jul,2023

By Tim Liotta


Championships

A Breakfast Ball: Tuesday edition

Here are a few nuggets from the on-line world for those of you jones-ing for some Open Championship golf:

Top of list has to be the Tee Times for Rounds 1 & 2, which came out Tuesday morning. 

THURSDAY'S TEE TIMES AT THE 151ST OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

The morning wave of favorites starts with Jordan Spieth in Game 14, teeing off at 9:03am on Thursday, but the meat of the morning wave is as follows: 

Game 17: Patrick Cantlay-Brooks Koepka-Hideki Matsuyama, 9:36am, local time

Game 18: Scottie Scheffler-Tommy Fleetwood-Adam Scott, 9:47am

Game 19: Cameron Smith-Xander Schauffele-Wyndham Clark, 9:58am 

Game 20: Shane Lowry-Ricky Fowler-Robert MacIntyre, 10:09am

Game 21: Cameron Young-Si Woo Kim-Bryson DeChambeau, 10:20am

Thursday's afternoon wave will center around: 

Game 43: Keegan Bradley-Sung-jae Im, Joaquin Niemann, 2:37pm

Game 44: Viktor Hovland-Tony Finau-Justin Thomas, 2:48pm

Game 45: Rory McIlroy-Jon Rahm-Justin Rose, 2:59pm

Game 46: Collin Morikawa-Max Homa-Tyrell Hatton, 3:10pm

For a feel of Monday's practice rounds, the official website of the 151st Open Championship has posted a 12-minute video Inside the Open: Monday Practice, which features Jon Rahm, and Rory McIlroy playing skins with Padraig Harrington and Shane Lowry. 

For those looking for a good read that gives a good overview of the talking points on the first day, Golf.com has posted an article listing 6 observations from Monday at Royal Liverpool.

And if you're looking for some audio company in the car or at your workstation, catch The Fried Egg's podcast Five Things About The Open Championship, featuring podcaster extraordinaire Andy Johnson along with Kyle Porter of CBS Sports, in a great, wide-ranging conversation on everything Open golf.