Colin Montgomerie had the honour of hitting the first shot of The 145th Open, although things didnt go entirely to plan on the first hole. The 53 year old, who is an honorary member at Royal Troon, made Open history on Thursday by hitting the first shot broadcast live for the first time as part of Sky Sports round-the-clock Open coverage. The Open Leaderboard Follow the movers and shakers at Royal Troon Montgomerie came through qualifying at Gailes Links to secure his place in the Open field for the first time since 2010, giving the Scot one last chance to play his home course. The three-time senior major champion teed off alongside last years runner-up Marc Leishman and former world No 1 Luke Donald.Monty creamed a tasty iron shot to the middle of the first fairway but as youll see from the video below, he went onto suffer double trouble courtesy of one of Royal Troons deadly bunkers. After starting with the opening tee shot of The Open, Colin Montgomerie gets stuck in a bunker on the first hole and has to shoot sideways to get out He went onto to card a double-bogey at the first but regained his composure to tear up the front nine, making five birdies. Watch The Open Watch the first round of The Open for free, no contract Watch the video of his historic first shot by the hitting the play button at the top of the page. Remember you can watch all four days of live coverage from Royal Troon on Sky Sports - the proud new home of The Open. Also See: Live Leaderboard Latest Open news Harringtons Happy Gilmore Get Sky Sports Diamondbacks Jerseys China . Zdeno Chara scored with 13 seconds left in regulation after David Krejci tied it late, lifting the Bruins to a 3-2 win over Pittsburgh on Saturday night in a game that saw Orpik taken from the ice on a stretcher. Custom Arizona Diamondbacks Jerseys . Pironkova, who was ranked outside the top 100 despite reaching the Wimbledon semifinals in 2010, beat three top 10 players in Sydney, 2012 French Open finalist Sara Errani, 2011 Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and Kerber. https://www.cheapdiamondbacksjerseys.us/. Now the Minnesota Vikings have set their sights on soccer. Wholesale Diamondbacks Jerseys . Erik Logan, president of the network, said Friday that the postponement was made after meetings with the St. Louis Rams. Cheap Diamondbacks Jerseys .2 million in 2012, according to tax returns the league has submitted.New York, NY (Sports Network) - Alabama remained the top team in college football, keeping its lofty position in the latest Associated Press poll. Notre Dame, which lost to the Crimson Tide in last years BCS National Championship game, tumbled out of the poll after a home loss to Oklahoma. Alabama improved to 4-0 with a 25-0 victory over then-No. 21 Ole Miss on Saturday. The Crimson Tide received 55 first-place votes -- one fewer than last week -- and a total of 1,495 points from a nationwide media panel. Oregon, after a 55-16 rout of California, again picked up an extra No. 1 vote for a total of five and held on to the second spot, followed again by Clemson, Ohio State and Stanford. Georgia moved up three spots to sixth after a 44-41 win over LSU, which dropped four spots to 10th. Louisville, Florida State and Texas A&M are sandwiched between the SEC powers. The second 10 consists of Oklahoma, UCLA, South Carolina, Miami-Florida, Washington, Nortthwestern, Baylor, Florida, Michigan and Texas Tech.dddddddddddd Oklahoma moved up three spots after its 35-21 win in South Bend. Oklahoma State, Arizona State, Fresno State, Ole Miss and Maryland are the last five teams ranked. Oklahoma State tumbled 10 spots from 11th after a 30-21 loss at West Virginia. Arizona State and Maryland are this weeks newcomers, replacing Notre Dame and Wisconsin, the latter losing at Ohio State. Arizona State improved to 3-1, following up a 42-28 loss at Stanford last week with a 62-41 home win over Southern California on Saturday, a victory that ended the tenure of USC coach Lane Kiffin, while Maryland is 4-0 and was idle this weekend after a 37-0 rout of West Virginia last Saturday. The Terrapins will have a tough test in their first game as a ranked team this year with a visit to Florida State next Saturday. Two other ranked matchups pit Ohio State at Northwestern and Stanford at home against Washington. ' ' '