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The 2024 U.S. Women's Open was the 79th U.S. Women's Open, played May 30 to June 2 at the Lancaster Country Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [1] The purse for the tournament was a record $12 million. [2] The winner's share is now 20% for the men's and women's Open Championships, earning the Women's Open winner $2.4 million. [3]
It is one of the five women's major championships, alongside the Chevron Championship, the Women's PGA Championship, the Women's British Open, and The Evian Championship. [3] The U.S. Women's Open has always been played in stroke play, with the exception of the first competition in 1946, [4] and is currently the third women's major of the year. [3]
The U.S. Women's Open is the second major of the LPGA season and has the highest purse in women's golf. The most recent increase, announced in January 2022, saw the purse nearly double from its previous $ 5.5 million ( 2019 – 2021 ) [ 2 ] to $10 million starting in 2022 .
The 2023 U.S. Women's Open was the 78th U.S. Women's Open, held July 6 to 9 at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Allisen Corpuz won by three strokes over Charley Hull and Jiyai Shin .
Rickie Fowler leads by one with Rory McIlroy two shots back after an impressive second-round 67
Aryna Sabalenka is the queen of the hard court. Sabalenka defeated American Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in the U.S. Open women’s final.
The U.S. Women's Open was played a week after the U.S. Open. First played in 1946 , the U.S. Women's Open is the oldest of the five major championships and the second of the 2014 season. It has the largest purse in women's golf at $ 4.0 million, with a winner's share of $720,000.
Rory McIlroy loses by a single shot to suprise winner Wyndham Clark on dramatic final day