The first round of The Open Championship takes place on Thursday from Royal Portrush. Here's how to follow all the action.

Round 1 leaderboard
Round 1 tee times

HOW TO FOLLOW

TELEVISION: Thursday-Friday, 1:30 a.m.-4 p.m. ET (Golf Channel). Saturday, 4:30-7 a.m. (GC); 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (NBC). Sunday, 4:30-7 a.m. (GC); 7 a.m.-2 p.m. (NBC).

PGA TOUR LIVE: None.

FEATURED GROUPS (ALL TIMES LOCAL)

Henrik Stenson, Xander Schauffele, Graeme McDowell
Thursday: 9:14 a.m.; Friday: 2:15 p.m.

Francesco Molinari, Bryson DeChambeau, Adam Scott
Thursday: 9:58 a.m.; Friday: 2:59 p.m.

Rory McIlroy, Gary Woodland, Paul Casey
Thursday: 10:09 a.m.; Friday: 3:10 p.m.

Rickie Fowler, Kevin Kisner, Hideki Matsuyama
Thursday: 10:20 a.m.; Friday: 3:21 p.m.

Brooks Koepka, Louis Oosthuizen, Shubankar Sharma
Thursday: 1:04 p.m.; Friday: 8:03 a.m.

Dustin Johnson, Jason Day, Keegan Bradley
Thursday: 2:59 p.m.; Friday: 9:58 a.m.

Tiger Woods, Matt Wallace, Patrick Reed
Thursday: 3:10 p.m.; Friday: 10:09 a.m.

Jon Rahm, Patrick Cantlay, Matt Kuchar
Thursday: 3:21 p.m.; Friday: 10:20 a.m.

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