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From favorites to party crashers, the 2022 Open at St. Andrews is truly wide open

St. Andrews, Scotland -- Amid the chaos lies the winner of the 150th Open. The concoction of contenders at the top of the leaderboard combines players at different stages of their careers, and with mixed expectations and urgency.

There are those looking to end a long wait without a major, or for the world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler -- who's in a blockbuster pairing with Dustin Johnson on Saturday -- he's chasing a further feat in an already remarkable season. Then there are the home hopes, the first-timers and the group of LIV golfers looking to crash the 150th Open celebrations.