McIlroy will tee off for his second round at the Open at 10.09am on Thursday. The 35-year-old is joined once again by European Ryder Cup teammate Tommy Fleetwood and two-time major champion Justin Thomas. Full tee times for rounds one and two can be found here.

After somehow steering his first round at The Open to an under-par finish despite struggles off the tee that saw him ranked joint last for driving accuracy at Royal Portrush on Thursday, Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy is clearly held in high esteem by his golf rivals, with one in particular wanting to illegally intervene to halt him in his tracks out of pure frustration at his dominance

Rory McIlroy was there for the most consequential moment of Shane Lowry’s career, kneeling greenside when his best friend secured t

Follow live text updates and radio commentary of the 153rd Open Championship from Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Former US Open champion Wyndham Clark has been indefinitely banned from Oakmont Country Club after he caused extensive damage to lockers in the clubhouse during this year's Championship

English duo Tyrrell Hatton and Matthew Jordan, one of only two players in the field with top-10 Open finishes in the previous two years, were also three under, with 52-year-old compatriot Lee Westwood marking his 30th anniversary at the tournament with a two-under 69.

Rain lashed from above, North Atlantic winds pummeled from the side, and thousands of excited, umbrella-wielding shapes swirled amongst it all, yet the man at the eye of the storm remained entirely unflustered.

Rory McIlroy has moved back to the UK after selling his dream home in Northern Ireland over a decade ago, with the recently-crowned Masters champion and his family now living in Surrey

The home favourite endured a rollercoaster day as The Open returned to Portrush for the first time since he missed the cut in 2019, but despite only hitting two fairways he managed to finish under par