The British Open kicks off at the Royal St George’s Golf Club on Thursday. US Open winner Rory McIlroy is the tournament favourite, sitting at around 8.70 odds, depending on where you look. Lee Westwood (runner-up last & and world…

The Scottish Open, a prelude to next week’s British Open, commenced on Thursday. Englishman Lee Westwood is on top after day one, and a win here would see him reclaim the number 1 ranking from compatriot Luke Donald. Westwood is…