Rory McIlroy reacts to a narrow defeat in the Genesis Scottish Open and says he feels great about his game before The Open, as Brendon de Jonge says his performance was exactly what he needed before Portrush.

Mouw won when third-round leader Paul Peterson — who was playing the 10th hole at Hurstbourne Country Club when Mouw finished — missed a 55-foot birdie try from the front fringe on the par-4 18th. Mouw won in his 20th start on the PGA Tour.

American Chris Gotterup earned an invitation to the Open Championship by beating Rory McIlroy at the Scottish Open

The Genesis Scottish Open delivered one of the best stories of the year in 2024 when Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre birdied the 72nd hole to win in his native country. It was a magical moment when the man from Oban drained the 22-footer and all of Scotland started to celebrate.

Rory McIlroy is upbeat despite missing out on the Scottish Open title in a dramatic final day in East Lothian.

The final three spots in the 2025 British Open went to the top finishers in the Genesis Scottish Open not already in the British field.

Nico Echavarria took home the super-cool prize reserved for whoever got the first ace on the 6th hole of the Scottish Open, making a fan happy in the process.

While some may be focused on fine tuning for Royal Portrush -- the final major of the season -- time is also running out to pick up a big win on the 2025 campaign. The Scottish Open is also a nice warm-up for golf fans in the United States as it provides a chance to get ready for The Open viewing schedule that requires some extra coffee for those early morning golf hours.