The 2025 Scottish Open will showcase a world-class field this week and provide the perfect warm-up act to the final major of the year.The Open at Royal Portrush is fast approaching, but first, golf’s best will return to The Renaissance Club for another huge event.MacIntyre claimed a memorable win at the Scottish Open last yearGettyRobert MacIntyre, Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele have won the last three Scottish Open titles, and the tournament is always a highlight of the golfing calendar.McIlroy beat MacIntyre to glory in 2023, but the Scot got his revenge to claim victory in dramatic fashion last year.World number one Scottie Scheffler will join the trio of former champions in North Berwick this year as he looks to add another big title to his CV.Scottish Open 2025: Date and how to followThe 43rd edition of the Scottish Open is being held from Thursday, July 10 to Sunday, July 13.It is taking place at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland.Play will get going at 6:35am on the opening two days and at 7:30am over the weekend.talkSPORT will have regular updates from East Lothian throughout the week. More details on our coverage will follow soon.To tune in to talkSPORT through the website, click HERE for the live stream.Listen via the talkSPORT app here, or on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.The action will also be shown live on Sky Sports Golf throughout the week.McIlroy won the Scottish Open in 2023gettyScottish Open 2025: Tee times and fieldThe field will be made up of 156 players before the cut on Friday night.The event is part of the Rolex Series on the DP World Tour, meaning a host of star names will be in action again.McIlroy, Scheffler, Ludvig Aberg, Tommy Fleetwood and Viktor Hovland will all be teeing it up alongside Schauffele, who won the tournament in 2022.MacIntyre will be defending his title while US Open champion JJ Spaun, Matt Fitzpatrick, Collin Morikawa and Justin Thomas will also be involved. Scheffler is playing alongside MacIntyre and Adam Scott, with tee times and groupings for the first two rounds now announced, and they are set to get going at 8:28am on round oneMeanwhile, McIlroy will be teeing it up with Hovland and Schauffele for the opening two rounds, and they are starting at 1:43pm.The full field and tee times can be found here.The latest leaderboard from the Renaissance Club can be found here once play is up and running.The prize money for this year’s event will be $9million, with the winner taking home $1,575,000.Scheffler would love to prove himself on links at the Scottish OpenGettyScottish Open 2025: Course detailsThe Renaissance Club is the centre-piece of Scotland’s East Lothian golf coast.It has been the permanent home of the Scottish Open since 2019 following events at Dundonald Links, Gullane and Castle Stuart.The course, located between the world-famous Muirfield and North Berwick Golf Clubs, will play to a par 70 and a maximum yardage of 7,237 yards, the same as last year.It is unusual to have five par 3s and only three par 5s.The course record at Renaissance is 61, achieved by both Bernd Wiesberger and Byeong-hun An.The track has a long, tricky start, while the finish is a classic mix of an easier par 5 followed by a demanding par 3 and a long par 4.McIlroy parred the par-5 16th in his final round in 2023 before claiming birdies on the final two holes to snatch victory from MacIntyre.Then, during his victorious final round last year, MacIntyre eagled the 16th and birdied the last to secure a memorable win.MacIntyre has been in brilliant form in recent yearsScottish Open 2025: What has been said?MacIntyre said: “It was special to win the Scottish Open for the first time last season, and I’m really excited to defend my title.“The home support is always unbelievable. The crowds are playing every shot with you, they live those moments as well, so to win this tournament, it was truly special and I’ll have memories from that day for a lifetime.”McIlroy said: “Winning a national open is always special, and I’m pleased to have the chance to compete for another Scottish Open title.“It has certainly been a memorable year so far, and I’m looking forward to carrying on the momentum to the home of golf this summer.”Scheffler said: “I’m looking forward to getting back to the Scottish Open. “It’s an event and a course I enjoy playing given we only get to play links golf a couple of times a year. Playing in such a strong field and in front of the Scottish fans is always fun for us.”The Open getawayEnjoy a 3-night weekend getaway with grounds admission tickets for both Saturday and Sunday of The Open 2025.Stay in comfort at the Hilton Templepatrick, with transfers included and exclusive access to the Your Golf Travel Clubhouse.All this from just £1,270 per person – don’t miss your chance to be part of golf’s biggest event in ultimate style.Plan your dream golf trip HERE.