{"id":22248,"date":"2025-07-19T20:42:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T20:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/22248\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T20:42:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T20:42:08","slug":"sights-and-sounds-from-the-open-championships-third-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/22248\/","title":{"rendered":"Sights and sounds from the Open Championship&#8217;s third round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jul 19, 2025, 01:05 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>The third round of the 153rd Open Championship is underway at Royal Portrush Golf Course in Northern Ireland. <a data-player-guid=\"38cbeebe-aac8-fb36-dce0-cf45436086e4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/9478\/scottie-scheffler\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scottie Scheffler<\/a> came into the weekend leading the pack with a 10-under mark, with <a data-player-guid=\"a11204a7-ef27-3f00-a28e-358ee5984e77\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/9037\/matt-fitzpatrick\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Fitzpatrick<\/a> one back and <a data-player-guid=\"53a8100d-5131-cad6-20ed-b07bd3e7c1ce\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/1225\/brian-harman\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Harman<\/a> and <a data-player-guid=\"f407b075-96bc-e0d7-7e69-6eef7abf0c48\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/9221\/haotong-li\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Haotong Li<\/a> two behind. So far, <a data-player-guid=\"65575c5e-0ef2-9f58-6495-42da8638a332\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/3470\/rory-mcilroy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rory McIlroy<\/a> has had a bizarre unwitting trick shot and <a data-player-guid=\"aa8375db-b52f-84fd-8259-b82726b015f4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/4671\/john-parry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">John Parry<\/a> got the event&#8217;s first ace.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the best moments from the third round of the 2025 Open Championship.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/_end_rule.png\" width=\"100%\"\/>A second ball mysteriously pops out of the ground on Rory&#8217;s approach<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Watch it. Watch it again. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/I48KVCk80b\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/I48KVCk80b<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946605048688943125?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a> Tyrell Hatton sinks it from far out<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Listen to that noise.<\/p>\n<p>Tyrell Hatton holes out from 139 yards. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y8Or0KGGVt\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/y8Or0KGGVt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946599441714077911?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a> Fitzpatrick ties it up with Scheffler<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Matt Fitzpatrick magic on 2.<\/p>\n<p>Matt makes an eagle to tie the lead with Scottie. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IUt8fhKGDl\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/IUt8fhKGDl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946587501709213890?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a> John Parry sinks the first hole-in-one of the championship<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Magic on 13.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a hole-in-one for John Parry. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uNw5j9JMyP\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/uNw5j9JMyP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946553754917929268?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a> Jesper Svensson drains the long putt for birdie<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The longest holed putt of the Championship so far.<\/p>\n<p>Svensson birdies the 6th. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Zt60Ty2V9y\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Zt60Ty2V9y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946538132909760955?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a> Corey Conners makes his third birdie of the day<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Making early moves.<\/p>\n<p>Corey Conners has his third birdie of the day. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TLMQ5r87FG\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/TLMQ5r87FG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946518961530495376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a>  Francesco Molinari barely missed the slam dunk<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Champion Golfer Francesco Molinari goes close to holing out, hitting the pin on 1. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SLEUYa5skw\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/SLEUYa5skw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946518812368462027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a> Golfers arrive for the third round<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arrived at The Open. Time to shine.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MercedesBenz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@MercedesBenz<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PlayerArrivals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#PlayerArrivals<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/domlRfxmgm\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/domlRfxmgm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Open (@TheOpen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheOpen\/status\/1946576112194089126?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jul 19, 2025, 01:05 PM ET The third round of the 153rd Open Championship is underway at Royal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22249,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[427,99],"class_list":["post-22248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}