THE last of the men’s majors this season – the 153rd British Open – has been lined up at Royal Portrush Golf Club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, starting on Thursday.

The final major of the PGA Tour season begins on Thursday, July 17, as the 2025 Open Championship takes place from Royal Portrush Golf Club. It

Facts and figures for the British Open: Event: 153rd Open Championship. Dates: July 17-20. Site: Royal Portrush GC. Length: 7,381 yards. Par: 71. Field: 156 players minimum. Playoff (if necessary): 4 holes, aggregate score. Prize money: TBA ($17 million in 2024).

By definition, the title is authoritatively regal. Royal Portrush, host of this week’s 153rd British Open Championship, is one of 69 clubs from around the world—and seven in the Open rota—that can claim the label “Royal,

Nine players as well as officials from the R&A will take part in formal press conferences ahead of the Open Championship at Royal Portrush.

Royal Portrush Golf Club is the site of this week's British Open, ... You’ve seen the scenic views and beautiful contours of Royal Portrush during the 2019 British Open.

Find out where to watch the nearly 200 hours of 2025 Open Championship live coverage from Royal Portrush on NBC, USA Network and Peacock.