2015 British Open tee times: 1st and 2nd round pairings
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2015 British Open tee times: 1st and 2nd round pairings

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Once every five years, the British Open Championship returns to the Home of Golf at the Old Course at St. Andrews. This time around, Louis Oosthuizen is the defending champion at the venue, winning by seven shots in 2010. Tiger Woods won the prior two British Opens at the Old Course, back in 2000 and '05.

Thanks to a severe ankle injury, Rory McIlroy isn't able to defend the title this year, so that destroys the typical Open champion pairing. However, Jordan Spieth has a sexy tee time for the first two days with U.S. Open runner-up Dustin Johnson and Hideki Matsuymama.

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Here are the full 2015 British OpenĀ 1st and 2nd round tee times and groups (all times Eastern; British summer time is five hours ahead):

Round 1

1:32 a.m. -- Thomas Bjorn, Greg Owen, Rod Pampling
1:43 a.m. -- Todd Hamilton, Paul Dunne (a), James Hahn
1:54 a.m. -- Graham DeLaet, Brian Harman, Russell Knox
2:05 a.m. -- Matt Every, Alexander Levy, David Lingmerth
2:16 a.m. -- Joost Luiten, Matt Jones, Robert Streb
2:27 a.m. -- Anthony Wall, Byeong-Hun An, Jordan Niebrugge (a)
2:38 a.m. -- Sandy Lyle, Charley Hoffman, Kevin Na
2:49 a.m. -- Retief Goosen, Shane Lowry, Kevin Streelman
3:00 a.m. -- Carl Pettersson, Luke Donald, Hunter Mahan
3:11 a.m. -- Ross Fisher, Victor Dubuisson, Billy Horschel
3:22 a.m. -- Graeme McDowell, Webb Simpson, Oliver Schniederjans (a)
3:33 a.m. -- Ernie Els, Tom Watson, Brandt Snedeker
3:44 a.m. -- J.B. Holmes, Brendon Todd, Shinji Tomimura
4:00 a.m. -- Ian Poulter, Charl Schwartzel, Bubba Watson
4:11 a.m. -- Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood, Patrick Reed
4:22 a.m. -- Darren Clarke, Mateo Manassero, Romain Langasque (a)
4:33 a.m. -- Dustin Johnson, Hideki Matsuyama, Jordan Spieth
4:44 a.m. -- Paul Lawrie, Ryan Palmer, Kevin Kisner
4:55 a.m. -- Tiger Woods, Louis Oosthuizen, Jason Day
5:06 a.m. -- John Senden, Tadahiro Takayama, Brooks Koepka
5:17 a.m. -- David Duval, Stewart Cink, Ben Curtis
5:28 a.m. -- Mikko Ilonen, David Howell, Greg Chalmers
5:39 a.m. -- Raphael Jacquelin, David Hearn, Eddie Pepperell
5:50 a.m. -- Tyrrell Hatton, Scott Arnold, Paul Kinnear (a)
6:01 a.m. -- Adam Bland, Gary Boyd, Daniel Brooks
6:12 a.m. -- Scott Hend, Jonathan Moore, Ryan Fox
6:33 a.m. -- Mark Calcavecchia, Marcel Siem, Jaco Van Zyl
6:44 a.m. -- Thomas Aiken, David Lipsky, Jonas Blixt
6:55 a.m. -- Soren Kjeldsen, Morgan Hoffmann, Danny Lee
7:06 a.m. -- Richie Ramsay, Pablo Larrazabal, Cameron Tringale
7:17 a.m. -- Steven Bowditch, Hiroshi Iwata, Ben Martin
7:28 a.m. -- George Coetzee, Anirban Lahiri, Rafael Cabrera-Bello
7:39 a.m. -- Padraig Harrington, Liang, Wen-Chong, Marc Warren
7:50 a.m. -- John Daly, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Jason Dufner
8:01 a.m. -- Zach Johnson, Bernd Weisberger, Tommy Fleetwood
8:12 a.m. -- Thongchai Jaidee, Danny Willett, Gary Woodland
8:23 a.m. -- Geoff Ogilvy, Francesco Molinari, Bill Haas
8:34 a.m. -- Mark O'Meara, Russell Henley, Gunn Yang (a)
8:45 a.m. -- Bernhard Langer, Tom Lehman, Justin Leonard
9:01 a.m. -- Stephen Gallacher. Hiroyuki Fujita, Ryan Moore
9:12 a.m. -- Adam Scott, Martin Kaymer, Jimmy Walker
9:23 a.m. -- Jamie Donaldson, Yuta Ikeda, Keegan Bradley
9:34 a.m. -- Matt Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Henrik Stenson
9:45 a.m. -- Nick Faldo, Justin Rose, Rickie Fowler
9:56 a.m. -- Jim Furyk, Paul Casey, Brendan Grace
10:07 a.m. -- Harris English, Ashley Chesters (a), Andy Sullivan
10:18 a.m. -- Koumei Oda, Marc Leishman, Kiradech Aphibarnrat
10:29 a.m. -- Edoardo Molinari, James Morrison, Romain Wattel
10:40 a.m. -- Pelle Edberg, Daniel Berger, Mark Young
10:51 a.m. -- Brett Rumford, Tom Gillis, Ben Taylor (a)
11:02 a.m. -- Marcus Fraser, Scott Strange, Allister Balcombe (a)
11:13 a.m. -- Taichi Teshima, Robert Dinwiddie, Rikard Karlberg

Round 2

1:32 a.m. -- Mark Calcavecchia, Marcel Siem, Jaco Van Zyl
1:43 a.m. -- Thomas Aiken, David Lipsky, Jonas Blixt
1:54 a.m. -- Soren Kjeldsen, Morgan Hoffmann, Danny Lee
2:05 a.m. -- Richie Ramsay, Pablo Larrazabal, Cameron Tringale
2:16 a.m. -- Steven Bowditch, Hiroshi Iwata, Ben Martin
2:27 a.m. -- George Coetzee, Anirban Lahiri, Rafael Cabrera-Bello
2:38 a.m. -- Padraig Harrington, Liang, Wen-Chong, Marc Warren
2:49 a.m. -- John Daly, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Jason Dufner
3:00 a.m. -- Zach Johnson, Bernd Weisberger, Tommy Fleetwood
3:11 a.m. -- Thongchai Jaidee, Danny Willett, Gary Woodland
3:22 a.m. -- Geoff Ogilvy, Francesco Molinari, Bill Haas
3:33 a.m. -- Mark O'Meara, Russell Henley, Gunn Yang (a)
3:44 a.m. -- Bernhard Langer, Tom Lehman, Justin Leonard
4:00 a.m. -- Stephen Gallacher. Hiroyuki Fujita, Ryan Moore
4:11 a.m. -- Adam Scott, Martin Kaymer, Jimmy Walker
4:22 a.m. -- Jamie Donaldson, Yuta Ikeda, Keegan Bradley
4:33 a.m. -- Matt Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Henrik Stenson
4:44 a.m. -- Nick Faldo, Justin Rose, Rickie Fowler
4:55 a.m. -- Jim Furyk, Paul Casey, Brendan Grace
5:06 a.m. -- Harris English, Ashley Chesters (a), Andy Sullivan
5:17 a.m. -- Koumei Oda, Marc Leishman, Kiradech Aphibarnrat
5:28 a.m. -- Edoardo Molinari, James Morrison, Romain Wattel
5:39 a.m. -- Pelle Edberg, Daniel Berger, Mark Young
5:50 a.m. -- Brett Rumford, Tom Gillis, Ben Taylor (a)
6:01 a.m. -- Marcus Fraser, Scott Strange, Allister Balcombe (a)
6:12 a.m. -- Taichi Teshima, Robert Dinwiddie, Rikard Karlberg
6:33 a.m. -- Thomas Bjorn, Greg Owen, Rod Pampling
6:44 a.m. -- Todd Hamilton, Paul Dunne (a), James Hahn
6:55 a.m. -- Graham DeLaet, Brian Harman, Russell Knox
7:06 a.m. -- Matt Every, Alexander Levy, David Lingmerth
7:17 a.m. -- Joost Luiten, Matt Jones, Robert Streb
7:28 a.m. -- Anthony Wall, Byeong-Hun An, Jordan Niebrugge (a)
7:39 a.m. -- Sandy Lyle, Charley Hoffman, Kevin Na
7:50 a.m. -- Retief Goosen, Shane Lowry, Kevin Streelman
8:01 a.m. -- Carl Pettersson, Luke Donald, Hunter Mahan
8:12 a.m. -- Ross Fisher, Victor Dubuisson, Billy Horschel
8:23 a.m. -- Graeme McDowell, Webb Simpson, Oliver Schniederjans (a)
8:34 a.m. -- Ernie Els, Tom Watson, Brandt Snedeker
8:45 a.m. -- J.B. Holmes, Brendon Todd, Shinji Tomimura
9:01 a.m. -- Ian Poulter, Charl Schwartzel, Bubba Watson
9:12 a.m. -- Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood, Patrick Reed
9:23 a.m. -- Darren Clarke, Mateo Manassero, Romain Langasque (a)
9:34 a.m. -- Dustin Johnson, Hideki Matsuyama, Jordan Spieth
9:45 a.m. -- Paul Lawrie, Ryan Palmer, Kevin Kisner
9:56 a.m. -- Tiger Woods, Louis Oosthuizen, Jason Day
10:07 a.m. -- John Senden, Tadahiro Takayama, Brooks Koepka
10:18 a.m. -- David Duval, Stewart Cink, Ben Curtis
10:29 a.m. -- Mikko Ilonen, David Howell, Greg Chalmers
10:40 a.m. -- Raphael Jacquelin, David Hearn, Eddie Pepperell
10:51 a.m. -- Tyrrell Hatton, Scott Arnold, Paul Kinnear (a)
11:02 a.m. -- Adam Bland, Gary Boyd, Daniel Brooks
11:13 a.m. -- Scott Hend, Jonathan Moore, Ryan Fox

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