2026 Open Championship odds, picks: Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy predictions by model that nailed 17 majors

The 2026 Open Championship is set to be held at Royal Birkdale Golf Club, marking the year's final major golf tournament. A predictive model that has successfully called 17 major champions has released its picks and predictions for the event, with Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy among the featured favorites. CBS Sports reports the model's selections ahead of what is expected to be a highly anticipated championship.