The latest chapter in the storied history of The Open, golf's oldest tournament, will be written this weekend at Royal Portrush.

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Rory McIlroy returns home to Northern Ireland in search of a fairy tale victory in a year that has already seen him complete the Grand Slam by winning The Masters.

McIlroy is joined in the pursuit of 2025's fourth and final major by the best the world of golf has to offer.

2024 champion Xander Schauffele, World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, fellow Northern Irishman Shane Lowry, and LIV talisman Bryson DeChambeau are among those with their sights firmly set on the Claret Jug and the largest share of the $17 million prize fund.

A thrilling four days of golf are on the way – and the good news for fans is that there will be extensive coverage throughout.

RadioTimes.com brings you all the details about how to watch The Open 2025.

How to watch The Open 2025 on TV and live stream

You can watch The Open 2025 live on Sky Sports from Thursday 17th July 2025 until the final round on Sunday 20th July 2025.

Coverage of play begins at around 6:30am UK time on the first two days, and from 9am at the weekend. The full schedule can be found below.

Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £22 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £43 per month.

Sky Sports customers can live stream the tournament via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.

You can also watch the action via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) or month membership (£34.99).

NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via TNT Sports.

The Open 2025 schedule

All UK time. Live on Sky Sports Golf and NOW

Thursday 17th July

  • Coverage from 6:30am

Friday 18th July

  • Coverage from 6:30am

Saturday 19th July

  • Coverage from 9am

Sunday 20th July

  • Coverage from 9am
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