British Open Championship 2025 second round leaderboard, scores, live updates, how to watch

Follow along for live updates, scores, highlights and more from the second round of the 2025 British Open Championship.

It's the second round of the 2025 British Open Championship.

When Harris English made his par putt on the 18th hole late in the day Thursday, he assured there'd be a five-way tie for the lead after one round. Another four golfers are just a shot back and another 10 after that are just two shots back.

Keep up with all the action across the pond by following along below for live updates, scores, highlights and more from the second round of the 2025 British Open.

British Open Championship 2025 leaderboard, scores

See every score being carded with our 2025 British Open Championship leaderboard from USA Today Sports. Here's what the top of the board looked like after 18 holes.

British Open Championship 2025 Friday second round tee times

Click here for the complete list of tee times for Friday's second round. Here are some of the notable groups:

All times eastern (add five hours to Scotland time)

  • 4:47 a.m. - Robert MacIntyre, Justin Rose, Bryson DeChambeau
  • 4:58 a.m. - Jordan Spieth, Viktor Hovland, Ludvig Aberg
  • 5:09 a.m. - Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Tommy Fleetwood
  • 9:49 a.m. - Xander Schauffele, Jon Rahm, J.J. Spaun
  • 10 a.m. - Scottie Scheffler, Collin Morikawa, Shane Lowry

The scoreboard at Royal Portrush near the 18th grandstand in Portrush, Northern Ireland.

How to watch the second round of the 2025 British Open Championship

  • Streaming: 1:30 a.m. ET to 4 a.m. ET on Peacock
  • TV: 4 a.m. ET to 3:30 p.m. ET on USA Network
  • Radio: 2 a.m. ET to end of play on Sirius XM PGA Tour Radio

USA's coverage will also stream on the NBC Sports app. In addition, TheOpen.com official website has featured groups and a channel dedicated to Calamity Corner, the par-3 16th hole.

British Open Championship 2025 Friday second round weather forecast at Royal Portrush

Widespread showers in the morning become scattered in the afternoon on Friday, and forecasters expect a lighter wind of 5-10 mph coming from the southwest with a high temperature around 65 degrees.

Click here for the full weather forecast at Royal Portrush this week.

British Open Championship 2025 prize money, purse

The 2025 payouts are the same as 2024's, with the winner receiving $3.1 million of the $17 million total purse.

Who won the British Open Championship in 2024?

World No. 3 Xander Schauffele enters Royal Portrush as the defending champion. He was victorious at Royal Troon in 2024, edging out Justin Rose and Billy Horschel by two strokes.

Other past winners in the field this week include Brian Harman (2023), Cam Smith (2022), Collin Morikawa (2021), Shane Lowry (2019), Jordan Spieth (2017) and Rory McIlroy (2014), among others.

This article originally appeared on Golfweek: British Open Championship 2025 second round live leaderboard, highlights

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