The 2025 Open Championship tees off in the early hours of Thursday morning at Royal Portrush in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Oddsmakers believe that the hunt for the Claret Jug is a two-horse race between Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy. Scheffler and McIlroy are the only two golfers in the field with single-digit odds.
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What our Post expert thinks about the 2025 Open Championship
Upsetting Scheffler and McIlroy is a daunting task, but the Open Championship is known for producing long-shot winners.
You only have to go back two years to 2023 when Brian Harman won the Claret Jug as a 125/1 winner to find the most recent surprise winner.
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Michael Leboff is a long-suffering Islanders fan, but a long-profiting sports bettor with 10 years of experience in the gambling industry. He loves using game theory to help punters win bracket pools, find long shots, and learn how to beat the market in mainstream and niche sports.