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The U.S. Women's Amateur, also known as the United States Women's Amateur Golf Championship, is the leading golf tournament in the United States for female amateur golfers. It is played annually and is one of the 13 United States national golf championships organized by the United States Golf Association (USGA). Female amateurs from all nations ...
First played in 1987, it provides amateur women over the age of 25 an opportunity to compete for a national championship. [1] Entrants must have a handicap index of 9.4 or lower. [2] The major amateur tournament in the U.S. for women, the U.S. Women's Amateur, is dominated by women under age 25, many with hopes of becoming tournament professionals.
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]
Three of them were in the group at even-par 70 — U.S. Women's Amateur champion Megan Schofill, Catherine Park and 15-year-old Asterisk Talley, who is coming off her first USGA title at the U.S ...
Castle, the 2021 U.S. Women’s Amateur champion, has made the cut in both of her ANWA appearances (T12, T26). She advanced to the round of 64 in both the 2023 U.S. Women’s Amateur and the Women ...
Jennifer Song won the Women's Public Links and Women's Amateur in 2009. Seong Eun-jeong won the Girls' Junior and Women's Amateur in 2016. She had previously won the Girls' Junior in 2015. Rianne Malixi won the Girls' Junior and Women's Amateur in 2024. Six people have won three different USGA individual events in their careers:
The USGA announced on May 29, the men's and women's open winner for 2024 now earns 20% of the total purse; $2.4 million for this year's Women's Open winner. [9] The boost in prize money also came with a change in presenting sponsor, with Ally Financial taking over as headline partner.
Months before the 2025 U.S. Women’s Open at Erin Hills, the USGA announced that the course will host five more national championships.