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The 1973 U.S. Women's Open was the 28th U.S. Women's Open, held July 19–22 at the Country Club of Rochester in Rochester, New York.. Defending champion Susie Berning won the third of her three U.S. Women's Open titles, five strokes ahead of runners-up Gloria Ehret and Shelley Hamlin.
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 first trophy presented to U.S. Women's Open champions was donated by the Spokane Athletic Round Table, a fraternal order, and used until 1953. [2]
Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka share the record for the lowest score in relation to par with their winning scores of -16. [ 6 ] The U.S. Open has been won wire-to-wire by seven golfers on eight occasions: 1914 by Walter Hagen , 1921 by Jim Barnes , 1953 by Hogan, 1970 by Tony Jacklin , 2000 and 2002 by Tiger Woods , 2011 by McIlroy, and 2014 by ...
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 .
Rory McIlroy loses by a single shot to suprise winner Wyndham Clark on dramatic final day
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 .
The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open national championship of golf in the United States. It is the third of the four men's major golf championships, and is on the official schedule of both the PGA Tour and the European Tour.
The 1973 U.S. Open was the 73rd U.S. Open, held June 14–17 at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, a suburb northeast of Pittsburgh. In one of the finest performances in tournament history, Johnny Miller fired a record, 8-under-par 63 in the final round to win his first major championship , one stroke ahead of runner-up John Schlee .