Matt Wallace cards first eagle of the 152nd Open to share lead early on day one
The 34-year-old had to come through final qualifying last year only to miss the cut at Hoylake.
The 34-year-old had to come through final qualifying last year only to miss the cut at Hoylake.
The tournament is being played under cloudy skies at Royal Troon.
Leonard won the Open in 1997.
The Scot produced a stunning finish to win the Genesis Scottish Open title on Sunday.
Lauren Bell claimed three for 21 to restrict New Zealand, chasing 156, to 135 for eight and clinch a 5-0 series win.
Rahm has not won a tournament since his shock move to the Saudi-funded breakaway.
Lord’s is scheduled to host at least one white-ball match every year until 2031, starting against New Zealand on Wednesday.
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for rain for some areas on Tuesday afternoon and evening.
McIlroy will tee off at 10.09am alongside Ryder Cup team-mate Tyrrell Hatton and American Max Homa.
Eighteen main Orange Order demonstrations are taking place across Northern Ireland.
His lawyers are urging the judge to dismiss the case in the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity.
Kyle Clifford was taken to hospital following a manhunt which lasted a number of hours on Wednesday.
Emma Reynolds has been given a dual appointment at the Department for Work and Pensions and the Treasury.
Carol Hunt was found fatally injured alongside daughters Hannah and Louise in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on Tuesday.
Hannah Hunt was found fatally injured alongside her mother Carol Hunt and sister Louise Hunt on Tuesday.