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![Nick_Metcalfe Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::125949876.png) Nick Metcalfe [@Nick_Metcalfe](/creator/twitter/Nick_Metcalfe) on x 7715 followers
Created: 2025-07-17 20:02:43 UTC

It's a familiar story in golf of course, but it seems like pace of play is an issue once again on day one of the Open Championship.

Rory McIlroy has just finished his round - with a one-under XX - with his group taking SIX HOURS to go round Royal Portrush today.

#TheOpen


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