Don’t be fooled by first-round weather at The Open

After Round 1 reprieve, weather at The Open could get uglyplayDay, Johnson, McIlroy all still in the mix (1:34)Favorites Jason Day, Dustin Johnson and Rory McIlroy are multiple shots back after one round at The Open, but Tony Kornheiser says they are still in striking distance. (1:34)
FacebookTwitterFacebook MessengerEmailcomment7:31 PM ETBob HarigESPN Senior Writer Close Senior golf writer for ESPN.com
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Earned Evans Scholarship to attend Indiana UniversityFacebookTwitterFacebook MessengerPinterestEmailprintcommentSOUTHPORT, England — The locals along the Lancashire coastline warn to never trust a weather forecast around here, certainly no more than a day out. They've been known to experience all four seasons during a summer day, and at all of The Open Championship venues, anything can happen.
But if reports are accurate, Thursday's short sleeves will be replaced by something far more uncomfortable on Friday at Royal Birkdale: rain gear, ..

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