it echoes all around royal troon. rory mcilroy has not won a major for a decade around royal troon.e enough to blow anybody off course and so experience is required, justin rose, well watered but growing into his first round nicely. received wisdom suggests avoiding the bunkers around this place is best but nobody it seems told adam scott that the open attracts the finest in the world. but even if you are leading, you are only ever one shot away from peril. and here at royal troon, success can be about thriving notjust surviving. justin thomas was up and down, he is up again, the clubhouse leader at three under after a birdie, birdie finish, rory mcilroy struggling, not too many low scores here as the course bares its teeth, perhaps tiger woods teeing off in about an hour. the wind will continue to howl, taming royal troon will not be easy! ben, thank you. a reminder of our top headline this afternoon. the first report fom the covid inquiry says the virus caused more deaths and greater damage than it should have done. the uk is in danger of missing its 2030 target to cut carbon emis

it's golfing royalty at royal troon. course is in great shape, and obviously we've got an amazing field, as these major championships produce now. it's the only time, four times a year, that we get everyone back together, so, yeah, looking forward to the weekend. a quarter of a million fans are expected over the coming four days. it's a championship that seems to get bigger every year, drawing crowds from far and near. where are you from? halifax, nova scotia — new scotland! perfect! are you enjoying "old scotland"? absolutely. been coming here for over 30 years to play golf and saw my first open in 2005. fabulous. it'sjust gorgeous. we've been over for a week — we're staying down— in rockcliffe, down| on the south coast. yes. and, yes, we're - driving around here. weather like this isjust - stunning, it certainly helps. so far, the week's been glorious weather—wise.| but it's great. it'sjust a really, really. lovely part of the world. i'm used to walking in anyway because i live here locally. so i walk along the beach a

welcome to royal troon — building? it certainly is. welcome to royal troon on _ building?ostcard perfect day on the west coast of scotland. what a setting we have for the 152nd open championship. they were talking about football coming home the other day, but golf is coming back to its scottish roots. st andrews may be known as the home of golf but the open championship was bornjust down of golf but the open championship was born just down the road at prestwick golf club in 1860 and we are just a stone throw away. back then they played for a belt rather than a claretjug. but on the practice green, they are going through that final chipping motions, we have the driving range before the players take to the course later for the final practice round. if you are talking about iconic golf tournaments, the open championship fits that bill. you want an iconic golf course, royal troon fits that bill. you want an iconic golf hole, they have added distance to this, but it is the shortest one but the fans are flocking to see, the postage stamp. the postage stamp, railway. they seem to

andrew, tell us about royal troon and its challenges.— troon and its challenges.t _ troon and its challenges. how long have we got? listen, it is - troon and its challenges. how long have we got? listen, it is all- troon and its challenges. how long have we got? listen, it is all aboutj have we got? listen, it is all about the far-away — have we got? listen, it is all about the far—away bunkers in my opinion, if you _ the far—away bunkers in my opinion, if you stay— the far—away bunkers in my opinion, if you stay out of the bunkers you have _ if you stay out of the bunkers you have got — if you stay out of the bunkers you have got a — if you stay out of the bunkers you have got a chance of scoring. it is really _ have got a chance of scoring. it is really dependent on the wind. this is a brutally difficult golf course, the most — is a brutally difficult golf course, the most tough back nine i think in open _ the most tough back nine i think in open championship at roto. if the wind is _ open championship at roto. if the wind is in — open championship at roto. if t

englishman daniel brown is the sole overnight leader after the first round of the open at royal troon. he shot an almost faultless 65 to finish a shot clear of 2019 winner shane lowry, while rory mcilroy and tiger woods had rounds to forget. olly foster watched the day unfold. we've had some pretty wild weather here on the west coast of scotland for day one of the open championship, and that seemed to really catch a lot of the players out — not so much the heavy rain but the shifting winds. shane lowry, though, the 2019 open champion, he coped really well. he went around in 5—under. he thought he was going to be the overnight leader. but nobody spotted england's dan brown. out of the gloom, as darkness fell here at troon, this vision in white. the 29—year—old, playing in his first major, he was flawless as well. a beautiful approach on the 18th, then the birdie. 6—under — he leads the open. obviously it feels great, but i'm trying to keep my feet on the ground a little bit. we've only played one round of the tournament, there still another three rounds left, so there's a long way to g

interesting conditions at royal troon. thank you - come. interesting conditions at royal troon.ee of the second test at trent bridge, but they have just lost two wickets, those of ben duckett and ollie pope who had been building a good partnership in this second innings. duckett with an excellent knock of 76. the west indies finished their first innings, leading england by 41. all out for 457. england are now 176—3, leading by 135 runs with seven wickets remaining. lando norris will be hoping he can claim his second win of the season at the hungarian grand prix after claiming pole for sunday's race. the british driver will be joined on the front row of the grid by his mclaren team—mate oscar piastri. world champion max verstappen was third. lewis hamilton is in fifth, while george russell, who was on pole for the last race at silverstone, and his mercedes team made mistakes, which will see the briton start from 17th. tadej pogacar has won stage 20 of the tour de france, the penultimate stage of the race which heads to nice on sunday. pogacar retains the race lead but was pushed

it's been a fascinating day at royal troon with the weather the main protagonist. at royal troon withy of the open, wind and rain have affected some of the names at the top of the leaderboard, and it's changing all the time. irishman shane lowry started the day with a two—shot lead over the rest of the field — that is not the case now. 0lly foster is live for us at royal troon. 0lly, bring us up to date. the rain has not stopped, the wind is picking up on the ayrshire coast here and it has really compressed this open field on the third round. let's show you exactly what is happening right now on the leaderboard, a leaderboard that is fast changing. you mention shane lowry having a two shot lead, he has been brought back into the field. dan brown hanging in there on five under where he started the day and billy horschel has made a break for it, the american, so a three—way tie for the lead. fantastic scoring, burns and lawrence making the best of the better weather earlier on. still a lot of wealth to be played here. let's show you where shane lowry really became unstuck, this was in t

welcome to royal troon. we have been here for four days here welcome to royal troon.four days here now, and conditions at the moment are the commerce we have seen. we have the sun poking through, we have a gentle breeze, a little more than that, and those already on the course in their third round are making the most of it. we have seen some make three straight birdies, another getting four birdies in his first six holes. adam scott has just started birdie— bertie. we are expecting the wind to pick up a little bit over the next few hours, and crucially, around the same time that the leaders tee off in about four hours, a little bit of rain in the air as well. shane lowry is at the top of the pile at the minute, the 2019 champion from portrush. he was 33 in the world then, 33 in the world now. is that an omen? it is the first time since 1951 that the uk and ireland have held the top three spots. don't discount scottie scheffler and, the masters champion, the force of world golf this year. he has been almost unnoticed this week. the irons should be crucial in this. we s

plenty more drama to come, thank you, | teaming royal troon stuff.re drama to come, thank you, ben. to trent bridge where the west indies are putting on a much improved performance on the second day of the second test against england. replying to englands a16 all out, the tourists are now 295—4, thanks largely to an excellent century from kavem hodge. patrick gearey is watching the action. the kind of day in 19 to wear sunscreen, and betting pads. the weather hearts, the pitch matters, west indies chanced to advance, the morning was sedate month so england changed the piece dramatically. mark would clocked faster than any englishman in history, speed that rushes the brain, even when the world slows and spins. michaela lewis had not adjusted, harry brooks had. shoab bashir, profited, england switch between the brakes and the gas, disorientating bowling. west indies dizzy and three down at lunch, they shuffled along carefully afterwards, fearful of a spill, but when it came it was through english hands. joe ruth let kevin hogg slipped, and escape which

olly foster has more from royal troon, in south ayrshire.al troon's many traps, he could sense another major slipping away. he is so far off the lead at 7—over, will he even make it into the weekend? um... all i need to focus on is tomorrow and try to make the cut, that is all i can focus on. wind and rain on the west coast of scotland tested the players�* resolve and spectators' resilience. there were bright spells. adam scott, a former masters champion, dug himself out of a hole. bob mcintyre won the scottish open last weekend. he is the home favourite. did not get any favours. record crowds are expected here over the four days and 20 years after he last played at royal troon, one of the game's all—time greats has returned. tiger woods has raised the claretjug three times but raising his game to the level required to add to his 15 major titles? that's another matter. out of bounds on the famous railway hole and out of contention. troon has beaten the best of them today but playing in his first major at the age of 29, england's dan brown cr

tiger woods saying hi to the folks at royal troon this morning. he had a rough first round needed to sort of an old time tiger run to make the cut today and that all he found was trouble. those bunkers are just so brutal over there. tiger woods shoot a 6 over 77 today finished at 14 over for the tournament. that's his worst. first 2 rounds ever at the open. he's now missed a cut in 3 straight majors and 6 of the last 7 she's going join just barely see the top of his head peeking out of the bunker. he also missed the cut, but at least he had an incredible highlight there on 14, one of just 2 birdies for rory in 36 holes. as for some of the gophers in contention, scottie scheffler shot his second straight one under 70 today. nails the birdie at for his at 2 under for the tournament. 5 shots back of the lead, daniel brown, yesterday's leader hanging around today. nice approach out of the rough on 6. he's at 5 tied for second. just 2 shots back. tied with this guy. justin rose, the shot a 3 under 68 today rolling in the birdie at for he and brown. our

it's at royal troon.oing to be the next england manager, >> ange postecoglou is not going to be the next england match. >> how are you so certain . >> how are you so certain. >> how are you so certain. >> well it's probably because he's the tottenham hotspur manager and i'm kind of hoping that he doesn't go yeah but and he's the latest name that's been been thrown up. this is what happens. there's always going to be speculation about who the next england manager is going to be. and the names are going to crop up from all over the place. someone has mentioned ange postecoglou, he was asked about it yesterday. there was a friendly in scotland and he did the, the bad mate, mate, mate, i was sleeping, i didn't know anything about this. so the chances are i don't think he would want to go to become the england manager, certainly not yet because there's a huge project at spurs. he's only been there for a year and i don't think that england, with respect to and would also want him to be the next manager, because

we hear tears in all corners of the royal troon.ree way tie for a lead. rose is bidding to become the first englishman to win this is 1982. a steely look in his eyes to the abbey theatre grandstand alongside him three birdies and a bogey for the overnight leader billy horschel, and the south african despite missing the cut in the last two events, not doing bad. and the pga champion making back to back birdies, shane lowry, scottie scheffler, the world number one, inexplicably made a double bogey on the ninth but with still a couple of hours to go, one gust of wind or errant shot could unravel everything. we don't know where the dog will be sleeping tonight, could be up in the breezy scottish air. the west indies have begun their chase in the second innings of the second test at trent bridge. their target is 385 after england were bowled out for 425. joe root reached his 32nd test century for england, eventually going for 122, he left the field to a standing ovation. harry brook also got his century. the windies are 25 without loss.

we'll be live at royal troon.bridge. organisers of the paris olympic games, which begin a week today, are affected by the it outage. good afternoon. dan brown, playing in his first open championship was the surprise leader on a brutal opening day at royal troon. he is amongst those out on the course this morning. let's go live to our reporter, ben croucher. conditions were so tough yesterday — what is it like today? were so tough yesterday - what is it like toda ? :, :, , , like today? compared to yesterday, conditions are _ like today? compared to yesterday, conditions are a _ like today? compared to yesterday, conditions are a little _ like today? compared to yesterday, conditions are a little easier, - like today? compared to yesterday, conditions are a little easier, as - conditions are a little easier, as you can probably see... apologies. clearly, the conditions haven't improved much, because we cannot hear from improved much, because we cannot hearfrom ben. improved much, because we cannot hearfrom iden-— i

rory mcilroy�*s bid to end a ten—year wait to win a major is blown off course at royal troon.lly foster, here at the chorus where the conditions have been challenging for every player on the first day of the open championship. ollie pope's century helps england rack up more than 400 runs, on day one of the second test against west indies. rafa's road to paris takes a british scalp — nadal beats norrie at the swedish open. also coming up on sportsday... first, lamine yamal, now cavan sullivan — football's fountain of youth produces yet again, as a major league soccer record is broken. and settling in for career 2.0. katy marchant is back from maternity leave, with an olympic medal on her mind. this really does feel like something different, and yeah, something that's extra special. hello again. will come along to sportsday. very much a day of balls being hit with sticks today. whether it's in the sunshine of trent bridge, or the almost unrelenting drizzle at troon, trying to put said ball in the right place has been the theme for both cricketers and golfers. it's at the open we

it is silly and blustery here as royal troon.ers on sunday, the wind is causing havoc. you do not think the wind could be that strong. it throws the ball into the ref. it is very tricky. later on, the leaders are going to take to the cause. there are 2a players within six shots of the lead. that man is the american, billy horschel. he has never won a major championship. this is the first time he has led a major championship. he has won plenty of championships. his game yesterday was key to putting him in this position. there are six players which includes the englishman, justin rose who says today's the day he dreams of. he has worked hard for this day. there was a huge draw emanating from the grandstand for him. he would be a very popular winner. don't underestimate xander schauffele. he has been very consistent. he isn't never one who is in contention. if we look at the leaderboard. sam burns is also in contention. he is in the penultimate group. first dan lawrence is also in contention. we may get some rain this evening. appar

olly foster is live for us at royal troon, olly, bring us up to date.y and bring you up to date, because like you say the leaderboard is jumping all over the place. because like you say the leaderboard isjumping all over the place. are still thousands out on the course here at royal troon as the leaders come down the home stretch, just two or three more holes to play in the third round of the open championship. let's show you the leaderboard as we have it. you mentioned a couple of the movers, billy horschel, the american, went out on the front line with four baddies, dropped a couple but he is nowjoint leader with dan brown, the englishman from north yorkshire. he started the day on five under, hanging on in there. we will show him at one of your shots in a moment, but shane lowry, he really struggled throughout. the players out there cannot string two birdies together. the rain continues to fall and the wind has really picked up into their faces. and the wind has really picked up into theirfaces. let's and the wind has really picked up into their face

than yesterday for those who have started their rounds at royal troon.rday, the likes of adam scott, justin thomas and i m, all four underat likes of adam scott, justin thomas and i m, all four under at various stages of the third round. those guys at the top of the leaderboard are out in around two hours. shane lowry, the irishman, the 2019 champion, sitting on seven under par. he goes out alongside dan brown. justin rose also there on five under par, he is now 43 and he says he needs to embrace the childhood dream to get his hands on the claretjug. don't discount those lower down the leaderboard, just ten people under par, the likes of scottie scheffler and xander schauffele, major winners this year. xander schauffele, his driving and his iron play should be suited to links golf. all of the action from the third round still to come. it's lunch at trent bridge, and the west indies are now leading england after the first innings on the third day at trent bridge. england have lost an early wicket in their second innings. west indies started the day needin

golf's final major of the year gets under way on thursday at royal troon in scotland.ism from colin montgomery, suggesting his best days are behind him and that he should retire. the is—time major champion woods, who's won the open three times, has struggled with form and fitness in recent times but says he'll play as long as feels he can win. as a past champion, i'm exempt until i'm 60. colin's not. he's not a past champion, so he's not exempt. so he doesn't get that opportunity to make that decision. i do. you've earned that... so, when i get to his age, i'll make that decision, but he doesn't. tennis now, and rafael nadal is through to the last 16 of the atp swedish open after beating bjorn borg's son leo in straight sets. the spaniard cruised to victory inside just 84 minutes and will take on cameron norrie next. nadal is working towards being fit for the olympics in paris next week. the tennis starting next saturday. that is all the time we've got left now, sadly. you can get all the latest sports news on the bbc sport app or on the website. but from me, marc edwa

remember for daniel brown, as the englishman leads the way after the first round of the open at royal troon13 shots off the pace and in danger of missing the cut. while with the paris 0lympics a little over a week away, security takes centre stage for organisers. hello there, welcome along to the programme. let�*s start with golf. englishman daniel brown is the sole overnight leader after the first round of the open

england'sjustin rose kept himself in contention throughout the final day at royal troon, but finishedorts. he is the olympic champion, the pga championship and now xander schauffele is the open champion. when you shoot a six under par to win mha for the second time in three months, that is some pedigree. we started the day with billy horschel in the lead. justin rose challenged at one point. we had a 4—way tie for the lead and were set for our titanic trestle, but one by one the challenge is fed away birdie by birdie, xander schauffele clenched his grasp on the claretjug ever tighter. playing alongside

england'sjustin rose kept himself in contention throughout the final day at royal troon, but finished in joint second place. ben croucher reports. he is the olympic champion, the pga championship and now xander schauffele is the open champion. when you shoot a six under par to win mha for the second time in three months, that is some pedigree. we started the day with billy horschel in the lead. justin rose challenged at one point. we had a 4—way tie for the lead and were set for our titanic trestle, but one by one the challenge is fed away birdie by birdie, xander schauffele clenched his grasp on the claretjug ever tighter. playing alongsidejustin rose, the british crowd are willing the englishman own, but in the end it was the american soaking up the adulation on the 18th, with a two shot victory. another fascinating open championship, another deserving champion. let's do it all again next july in portrush. champion. let's do it all again next july in portrush— july in portrush. winning the first one helped _ july in portrush. winning the first one helped me — july in portrush. winni

, and sunny apart from royal troon, probably.sun probably. dan brown though it's very. the sun is shining on him. world number 272 from north yorkshire, leads the open after the first round, whilst rory mcilroy has a nightmare. england make a good start to the second test against the west indies and the olympic games is exactly one week away and we'll see where the olympic flame is for the final time. as athletes start moving into the olympic village. >> good morning. a widely hot day across england and wales, but everything will change into the weekend . find out all the the weekend. find out all the details with me a little later on. >> 7:02 o'clock on this friday morning. good morning to you i'm eamonn holmes, i'm ellie costello and this is gb news. breakfast. senous breakfast. serious story developing and coming out of leeds this morning. lots of reaction from you two at chaos on the streets. there a major riot in north—east leeds as vehicles were set on fire and a police car overturned. >> residents were warned to stay at ho

is set — with just a few hours to go before the open gets under way, who can tame the course at royal troonz, after he shares a video allegedly containing a "racist and discriminatory" chant. and life withoutjimmy — england prepare for the second test against the west indies without their retired all—time leading wicket taker, james anderson.

sunday, robert macintyre can now aim for another victory in front of his home crowd — at the open at royal troonay. and there's only really one place to start, and that's in the spanish capital madrid, where spain's euro 2024 trophy celebrations have been attended by thousands of fans across the city. a heroes welcome for the side that beat england 2—1 in sunday's final. the plaza de cibeles, the traditional site of spanish celebrations over the years, was absolutely teeming with people eager to get a glimpse of captain alvaro morata and his squad. their achievements make spain the most successful nation in euro championship history, a record—breaking fourth title. worth pointing out — they're the first team in the competitions history to win all seven matches on the way to lifting the trophy. and earlier on monday, the squad were given the royal seal of approval, meeting with king felipe vi at the royal residence in the capital. so spain didn't come into this year's tournament

all the big names are here, it is golfing royalty at royal troon.hip that seems to get bigger every year, drawing crowds from far and near. where you from? halifax, nova scotia, new scotland. enjoying the old scotland? absolutely, i have been coming here for over 30 years to play golf. i saw my first open in 2005. fabulous. we have been down for a week, we drive around the area, we have toured around the area it is stunning. weather only helps. the week has been glorious weather—wise. it is a really lovely part of the world. i am used to walking it anyway, i live here locally will— stop it is great, just lovely, such a good| vibe and is so buzzy in the _ town so it is good. in the midst of the crowds, always practice. in this game it does not come bigger than the open. troon awaits its latest winner. england women have completed a 5—0 t20 series clean sweep against new zealand, after winning the fifth and final match at lords by 20 runs. england started poorly and were 87 for six at one point but captain heather knight and charlie dean steadied the

yesterday, robert macintyre can now aim for another victory in front of his home crowd — at the open at royal troon along to the programme. and as england fans know all too well, it's very much a case of 58 years and counting since that major trophy proverbially �*came home'. the dust is finally beginning to settle on england's european championship final defeat to spain last night. it was a match, their opponents dominated, two euros finals in a row england have now lost — and the questions begin over gareth southgate�*s future as manager. 0ur correspondent nesta mcgregor is in berlin for us. berlin is a city steeped in history. we have berlin is a city steeped in history. we have the berlin is a city steeped in history. we have the famous berlin is a city steeped in history. we have the famous wall berlin is a city steeped in history. we have the famous wall and berlin is a city steeped in history. we have the famous wall and the brandenburg gate behind me and countless other sites. england unfortunately not making a piece of their own history last night. some fans remaining in the city at the ho

to golf, and the next major in the calendar starts later this week, as royal troon in scotland playscal support will focus on robert macintyre, who won the scottish open in style on sunday, becoming just the second home winner of the tournament. and our golf correspondent iain carter thinks he could be a dark horse to win the claretjug this weekend. i think there is definitely grounds for optimism for rob macintyre this week. he's yet to win a major championship, but he said to us at the start of last week that if it wasn't a major that he wanted to win, it would be the scottish 0pen, so that victory meant an awful lot to him. and the way that he did it... yes, he had got a stroke of good fortune on the 16th, when he was in the thick rough and he discovered that he was standing on a sprinkler head, which meant that he got a free drop, and then he capitalised with a brilliant shot into six feet and then holing the birdie putt and then to birdie the last to pip adam scott, it was the stuff of dreams, and it will tell him that when he wants it most, he can deliver, and i think that that

royal troon, over the open few rounds has left a few repetitions in tatters.e is left to play, he is on his way home, 13—over the last time i looked. bob mcintyre might have a chance to get in, he is 7—over, he mightjust have a chance, but he needs to pick up a few birdies, but she and lori —— right and the national shane lowry, right and the national shane lowry, right at the top. my colleagues here at royal troon with a high load show coming up at eight, ned, now relook and confident and again. he coming up at eight, ned, now relook and confident and again.— and confident and again. he looked the art, and confident and again. he looked the part. it — and confident and again. he looked the part. it is _ and confident and again. he looked the part. it is all— and confident and again. he looked the part, it is all for _ and confident and again. he looked the part, it is all for him about - the part, it is all for him about the part, it is all for him about the driver, _ the part, it is all for him about the driver, we talked about it yesterday. nearly sure —— f

the american was one of the few to tame the elements at royal troon yesterday. atch is the american. — players, but the man to catch is the american, billy horschel. the world number— american, billy horschel. the world number 62 — american, billy horschel. the world number 62. he found himself in trouble — number 62. he found himself in trouble so — number 62. he found himself in trouble so many times on the backline _ trouble so many times on the backline yesterday, but so many times _ backline yesterday, but so many times he — backline yesterday, but so many times he managed to escape. he has won some _ times he managed to escape. he has won some big tournaments in his career. _ won some big tournaments in his career. but — won some big tournaments in his career, but this is the first time he has — career, but this is the first time he has led _ career, but this is the first time he has led going into the final round — he has led going into the final round of— he has led going into the final round of a major championship. how dearly— round of a major champions

he birdied four of the final nine holes, taming scotland's royal troon golf club and winning the tournament by just two strokes. well, yes. >> open title to the pga championship that he won in may. this victory earned schauffele softly, softly, oh i almost had it. schauffele more than 3 million bucks in the tournament's famous claret jug. >> yes this is a tough course. lots of winds a lot of names went down early. tiger woods phil mickelson struggled. our boy scottie scheffler who we were just talking about he he also struggled xander schauffele your british open championship and one more from europe. how about this a bang up renewal of a racing rivalry late in sunday's hungarian grand prix. >> that's max verstappen trying to cut inside lewis hamilton. the two cars make contact. verstappen's car went into the air and then momentarily even left the track. >> it feels like i'm watching drive to survive on netflix all over again. >> hamilton called the encounter hair raising. both are okay. neither won the race. neither did it cost them both those scenes okay, okay, a long weekend of flag foot

shane lowry leads the way at the open: the irishman holds a two—shot lead at the midway point at royal trooni think always doing what you enjoy.

this ridge of high pressure building in which will come certainly as welcome news for the golf at royal troonnrise here. slightly different story in east anglia after seeing highs of 29 degrees on saturday. cloudier skies and a fresher story to come today, but there will be a good deal of dry weather in the forecast. any showers will be very isolated indeed and mostly out towards the west, so by the middle part of the afternoon it's a case of sunny spells and just a few isolated coastal showers, a little bit fresher, top temperatures of around 23 degrees. noticeably fresher in east anglia. cloudier skies with showery outbreaks of rain starting to show its hand across northern ireland. a much better story for troon. lighter winds, still the risk of an isolated shower. but in comparison to yesterday, certainly better. and parts of aberdeenshire should see highs of 19 degrees. now, as we go through the evening and overnight, that patchy rain will start to pep up a little across northern ireland. as we see this weather front sweeping its way slowly eastwards, it will bring outbreaks of showery ra

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six players just a shot behind the american after three rounds plagued by difficult weather at royal troonr who's there for us, keeping an eye on the weather of course, but ben, this could be anyone's? absolutely. any one of about 25 players may be started the day within six who feel they have a shot at lifting the drug in four hours' time. the stiff breeze and to first subsided a little bit and final pairing is out on the course now in the final round of the open. the early starters score wasn't brilliant but someone likejohn rama who got theirfinal brilliant but someone likejohn rama who got their final round under way an hour ago who got their final round under way an hourago are who got their final round under way an hour ago are shooting up the leaderboard. straight birdies in his first, plus 32—1. and dan brown behind billy horschel has dropped a shot at the very first hole 2—2. adam scott picked up an early buddy as well. as for billy horschel and south african lawrence, under ten minutes' time now but is so congenital congested so the open field feels very open. england are buildin

america's xander schauffele was victoruous at royal troon yesterday eventually winnning by two shots. the same year since rory mcilroy achieved the feat a decade ago. england'sjustin rose kept himself in contention throughout the final day at royal troon but finished joint second. i couldn't ask more from myself, to be honest with you. i made myself a pack that it wanted to walk off the golf course and feel like i ran the ball at the whole, took good golf shots, took on the challenge today and i have to give myself a ten out of ten for that. and i have to give myself a ten out of ten for that. with the paris olympics starting later this week, competitors from a range of sports are getting ready for their moment in the spotlight. trap shooting gets little publicity, but it's been part of the olympiad for more than a century. gerryjackson has been to meet one team gb medal hopeful. it is a sport in lucy hope's dna, the 20—year—old picked up herfirst gun at the age 11 and it was a way of bonding with her dad and grandad are now she is days away from shooting for the skies. my dad and gra

it was round one of the open championship taking place this week at royal troon golf course where itr weather for fans enjoying the pinot green out there. the chris summer breeze. you can just see it from here, right? dog swimming in the waters. that stock from goff. now, obviously tiger woods. he was looking to bring back some of his magic from years gone by. but he couldn't conjure that up. today he missed his birdie, put here at the 7th hole. tiger shot 8 over 79 today. and with that a huge round tomorrow. so probably missed the cut 3rd straight major, his fans. they're not excited about it either. last year's open winner, though, brian harman, will he knocks home this part put at 12. the defending champ shot a 2 over 73 today. the tour's how his players, scottie scheffler and the other hand. well, he's in the mix after one round. nice approach here at the par 4 11th hole. he lays it up on the green and pretty much what gets the birdie a little bit later. now, scheffler finished. the day is one 2 players, though, are the top of the leaderboard. this shane lowry right rolls in the

shane lowry leads the way at the open: the irishman holds a two—shot lead at the midway point at royal troonis sights set on a second claretjug. a certain amount of alcohol is important, and also i think always doing what you enjoy. and we celebrate with world war ii veteran christian lamb as she turns 104. good morning all, friday's heat and humidity will be replaced as we go through the weekend with cooler, fresher conditions and even rain at times, but don't despair if you have plans, there will be dry weather the forecast and if you want all the details you will have to keep watching. it's saturday 20 july. plane, train, bank and health services are still dealing with the aftermath of yesterday's global it outage. a faulty software update caused cancellations and disruption around the world. airlines, gp surgeries and pharmacies were some of the worst affected, and are now facing huge backlogs as a result. our correspondent vincent mcaviney has this report. a day of worldwide it chaos, thanks to an update meant to protect systems, but which instead paralysed them with this blue screen. t

. >> well, about 100 52nd open championship gets underway tomorrow at royal troon golf course in scotland that the open is typically the hardest of the 4 majors because of the courses tournament presents for the golfers every year. so the pga tour's, hottest golfer. well, he's this year's favorite with the open. i'm talking about scottie scheffler. he's the man to beat in the world's number. one golfer has won 6 of his last 10 tournaments that he has entered. now with a victory here, he can tie with tiger woods. who is the lead with the last offer, rather to record 7 wins in a season. scheffler hasn't had much. look, though, at the open, finishing 21st and 23rd place in the last 2 times he's played in it. but he came over to scotland earlier this year and is prepared to make a run in the claridge to take a listen. >> but learning curve goes, i mean, i just feel have to be more creative here. and, you know, i love that part of it. i feel like when i do come over here, this is really kind of how golf was intended to be i feel like there's lot more opportunity for shot making and being creat

still one or two players out on the course at royal troon as round two of golfs 152nd open championship is amongst them, a two under par 69 makes him the clubhouse leader on seven under. two shots further back the leader after the opening round, daniel brown — as isjustin rose, who equalled the best round of the day to date with a three under par 68. but it's lowry out in front, and it's bringing back memories from port rush five years ago. a lot of irish people

the final round of the open is underway at royal troon and there are several players who are in contentionyers just a shot behind him after three rounds plagued by difficult weather on the south west coast of scotland. wind and torrential rain turned the 152nd open championship into a day of survival on saturday. while clearer skies are expected for the final round, wind might still be a factor. everything is working well right now for horschel, who has bounced back from a tough 2023 season. xander schauffle has been the most consistent player in the majors this season. and don't rule out englishmanjustin rose who has more experience than nearly all of the other contenders, with 21 starts in the open. england are building a convincing lead over the west indies in the second test at trent bridge. mainly thanks to the partnership between the two yorkshire men harry brook and joe root. the home side have a lead of 251 on the fourth day. harry brook made his century off 118 balls. and root has passed his half century. england bowled the tourists out earlier on day three for a57... while englan

second round of the open championship a blustery royal troon.1 rounds this year. he has yet to break par birdie on six, a rare highlight. woods missed the cut at 14 over. this is the championship that justin rose of england has always wanted. the most birdie putt on 18. he's only two back at five under par. your leader is shane lowry who won this event five years ago. 69 gives him a two stroke lead. he's seven under par. fun twist in the wnba. all star game. they'll play team usa tomorrow. so it will be sabrina ionescu from walnut creek against caitlin clark and the star for the new york liberty. pumped up about tomorrow night to be able to just see it come to life. >> i think because i'm in it, i can't really see how, you know, big in the gravity that it has. i think it'll be competitive for sure. yeah as it should be. i think, you know, obviously team usa is prepping to win a gold medal, and our job is to kind of help them, you know, prepare in the best way possible. so, i expect it to be pretty competitive. yeah. >> the wnba all star game tip

it's moving day at royal troon, let's take you straight to the west coast of scotland where ben croucheronditions are affecting the golfers. absolutely. if the first two rounds were all about the wind, today if the umbrella wasn't a big giveaway it's all about the rain. in these conditions, if you miss the tight fairways and the narrow greens, you will pay a price. plenty of low scores earlier today, butjust before the leaders teed off, the heavens opened. not a breath of wind, so this rain looks set to stay for a few hours at least. let's bring you up to speed with the leaderboard. shane lowry teed off about half an hour ago on seven under par, he made a solid par at the first hole even though he found the first hole even though he found the bunker off the tee. justin rose and dan brown made bogey. the south african lawrence six under par today, having started three over. scottie scheffler the world number one with a birdie on the third hole after a beautiful approach. russell henley five under for his round today. so there are still birdies to be had, but when shane lowry won his only

this ridge of high pressure building in which will come certainly as welcome news for the golf at royal troonerent story in east anglia after seeing highs of 29 degrees on saturday. cloudier skies and a fresher story to come today, but there will be a good deal of dry weather in the forecast. any showers will be very isolated indeed and mostly out towards the west, so by the middle part of the afternoon it's a case of sunny spells and just a few isolated coastal showers, a little bit fresher, top temperatures of around 23 degrees. noticeably fresher in east anglia. cloudier skies with showery outbreaks of rain starting to show its hand across northern ireland. a much better story for troon. lighter winds still the risk of an isolated shower. but in comparison to yesterday, certainly better. and parts of aberdeenshire should see highs of 19 degrees. as we go through the evening and overnight, that patchy rain will start to pep up a little across northern ireland as we see this weather front sweeping its way slowly eastwards, it will bring outbreaks of showery rain to central and southern scotl

we're well into the second round of the open championship at royal troon, but there haven't too many the course and join our reporter ben croucher,

a drier day at royal troon today.ontinue to move southwards and eastwards, coming into wales and the south—west. the heat will disappear over the weekend, a weather front is moving in from the west, and we will see fresher air, wind is coming from a westerly direction, so that all disappears by sunday. the weather front will also bring heavy, potentially thundery rain to parts of the country. look at the brighter colours, really indicative of the heavy rain moving eastwards. showers in eastern areas, 25—26, very warm still, fresher with highs of 17—19. by still, fresher with highs of 17—19. by sunday, the fresh air moving to all areas, temperatures like the low 20s by sunday, about average for the time of year. we are talking about phone bills, when they come to you in the middle of the contract and say they are going up. there are new rules that have just been set out by the regulator, ofcom. many people who have a mobile phone, broadband or pay tv will have noticed that the price often jumps during the contract, and

six players just a shot behind the american after three rounds plagued by difficult weather at royal troonwho's there for us, — keeping an eye on the weather of course, but ben, this could be anyone's? justin rose is the new leader of the open championship, we always wonder what separates us from the very best golfers in the world while aside from a few million in the bank and an ability to whack the ball, sometimes it's about here, the mentality, how you will respond to winning your first major winning yourfirst major championship, how you would deal with the nerves and check conditions. viruses made the —— rose has given us the answer already. he is playing in his 21st open championship and said winning would be a childhood dream. billy horschel birdied his very first hole was handed a shot back after flying a bunker with his t—shirt. triston lawrence has made a part verdi and jon rahm started six—pack with a deficit that has been halved. don't rule him out or shane lowry to sit to under par. there were moments of magic already in the final round with the leaderboard as congested as it i

englishman daniel brown is the surprise leader after the first round of the open at royal troon. 0n on 2019. it's good, it's great. three rounds left. ifi it's good, it's great. three rounds left. if i don't play well the next three rounds, it doesn't matter what i did today. sans fully aware of the job of the next three days. look, i and he would give anything to win this tournament again and give myself the chance to win again and that's why i'm here this week. this is been a great start to do that. this is how the top of the leaderboard looks. two—time major winnerjustin thomas is 3 shots off the pace, after an opening round 68. while there's a pack of 5 players ready to make their move on 2 under — including englishmanjustin rose. well, world number two rory mcilroy is in danger of missing the cut. he's 13 shots off the leader, after a torrid opening round of 78. his 10—year wait for a major looks set to continue. i was actually surprised how difficult i felt like the back nine played. i thought we were going to get it a little bit easier than we did, but the course was playing tou

let's take you to the west coast of scotland for the third day of the open at royal troon — moving day hour, but we can cross now to ben croucher. any movement further down the leaderboard? we have had plenty, it feels like we have been waiting all day for this, but it is go time at the open championship, and the calmer conditions in the morning have led to some low scoring. 66s by adam scott and im. lawrence is four under par, and justice thomas on a bit of a charge as well. but the weather is starting to turn. —— justin thomas. that could make it trickier for those at the top of the leaderboard. shane lowry has a two—shot lead over dan brown and justin rose. lawrence beginning the tricky back nine. sam burns, im and russell henley under par, but it is shane lowry the man to catch, the 2019 champion from oil port loss, just one major to his name, he would dearly love to add to that. —— from royal portrush. today is moving day, as you say, it's about making a move up the leaderboard, but these conditions now are going to make that very challenging. we expect to see the leaderboard conc

we're well into the second round of the open championship at royal troon, but there haven't too manyig moves on the leaderboard. lets go live to the course and join our reporter ben croucher, and ben conditions once again not making it easy, whose fairing best out there. it is properly blowing out here now. the wind has really whipped up. we have no shelter from that breeze on the west coast of scotland. there are gusts of 20 or 30 miles for, may be stronger lowering the players down the back nine. who is coping best? it might be no surprise to hear that a man who has conquered the open championship before, the 2019 champion from ireland, shane lowry, another under 30 round for him. two shots clear of the rest, 7—under par. huge roar on the 18th and hour ago we heard, that is a tell—tale sign the irishman is very well. credit to dan brown who is five under par, he plays his last couple of holes. just dropped a couple of holes. just dropped a couple of holes. just dropped a couple of shots. justin rose not a single bogey for him so far. he has played 1.5 rounds. that is some going. ju