Round 3 of The 2025 British Open takes place on Saturday, July 19, 2025 (7/19/25) at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
Scottie Scheffler sits atop the leaderboard with a one stroke lead over Matt Fitzpatrick on 10-under par after rounds of 68 and 74.
Scheffler and Fitzpatrick will tee off in the final group on Saturday at 10:35 a.m. ET.
Other notable tee times:
All times Eastern Standard
Sam Burns and Lee Westwood – 9:20 a.m.
Jordan Smith and Rory McIlroy – 9:30 a.m.
Keegan Bradley and Nicolai Højgaard – 9:45 a.m.
Harris English and Robert MacIntyre – 10:05 a.m.
Brian Harman and Haotong Li – 10:25 a.m.
HOW TO WATCH: Fans can watch a majority of the action throughout the tournament for free via a trial of fuboTV and DirecTV — which carries NBC and USA Network.
You can also watch coverage of the event on Peacock. Plans start at $7.99 per month.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: 2025 British Open
When: Thursday, July 17, 2025 – Sunday, July 20, 2025
Where: Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland
Time/TV:
All times Eastern Standard
Saturday, July 19 (Round 3)
5 a.m. to 7 a.m. on USA Network, 7a.m.-3 p.m. on NBC
LIVE STREAM for USA Network: fuboTV and DirecTV
LIVE STREAM for NBC: fuboTV and DirecTV
Sunday, July 20 (Round 4)
4 a.m. to 7 a.m. on USA Network, 7 a.m.- 2 p.m. on NBC
LIVE STREAM for USA Network: fuboTV and DirecTV
LIVE STREAM for NBC: fuboTV and DirecTV
Here’s a British Open story via the Associated Press:
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — A brief look at the second round Friday of the British Open at Royal Portrush:
LEADER: Scottie Scheffler had a 7-under 64 and was at 10-under 132.
CHASING: Matt Fitzpatrick of England (66) was one shot behind.
LURKING: Former British Open champion Brian Harman (65) and Li Haotong of China (67) were two shots behind.
LOSING GROUND: Rory McIlroy started the second round three shots out of the lead. He shot 69 and was seven shots back going into the weekend.
THE CUT: The 36-hole cut was at 1-over 143, eliminating players like Collin Morikawa, Brooks Koepka and Patrick Cantlay. Cameron Smith missed the cut in all four majors and he now has missed five cuts in a row in the majors.
OAKMONT REUNION: Saturday’s pairings include Dustin Johnson and J.J. Spaun, the last two U.S. Open champions at Oakmont. Johnson made the cut for the first time this year in a major.
KEY STATISTIC: Scheffler has his lowest 36-hole score in a major at 132.
NOTEWORTHY: Bryson DeChambeau was 13 shots better than the first round. He shot 65 to make the cut and was 11 shots behind.
QUOTEWORTHY: “It’s probably nicer than playing the U.S. Open.” — Matt Fitzpatrick of England, on the prospect of playing Scottie Scheffler in the final group Saturday at the British Open.
TELEVISION: Saturday, 5-7 a.m. (USA Network), 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. (NBC).
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