World number one Scottie Scheffler is the favourite on golf betting sites, with local hero Rory McIlroy next on the market.

A tourism chief has expressed hope that the hosting of the Open in Northern Ireland can spark an investment boon in golf course building in the region.

Jon Rahm is next at +1200 and Bryson DeChambeau is +2200. Five players are at +2500, defending champion Xander Schauffele, 2019 Open champion at Portrush Shane Lowry, Ludvig Åberg, Tommy Fleetwood and ...

Norwegian golf star Viktor Hovland is another player who has yet to win a major - but has had top ten finishes at all four, ...