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The 2024 United States Open Championship was the 124th U.S. Open, the national open golf championship of the United States. It was a 72-hole stroke play tournament played from June 13–16 on course number 2 of Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, North Carolina .
The U.S. Open is an annual golf competition established in 1895, with Horace Rawlins winning the inaugural championship. [1] It is run by the United States Golf Association (USGA). The championship was not held from 1917 to 1918 or from 1942 to 1945 due to World War I and World War II respectively.
The championship started in 1929, when the Australian Golf Union decided to hold the Australian Professional Championship during their annual championship meeting. The leading 16 professionals in the Open championship qualified for the match play event, with four rounds of matches over 36 holes.
Rory McIlroy loses by a single shot to suprise winner Wyndham Clark on dramatic final day
The curtain falls on the 2024 men’s major calendar with the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon in Scotland on July 18, where American Brian Harman will seek to defend the Claret Jug.
Golf's third major tournament of the season has arrived with players teeing off early Thursday morning at the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club (Course No. 2) in North Carolina.
The Australian Open was the flagship tournament of the PGA Tour of Australasia from 1992 to 2019. It had a special status in the Official World Golf Ranking's points system, awarding a minimum 32 points to the winner regardless of the strength of the field.
Horace Rawlins, the winner of the first U.S. Open in 1895, took home $150. In 2023, Wyndham Clark won $3.6 million from a $20 million purse at Los Angeles Country Club. 2024 US Open prize money ...