Why is the US Open at the country club?
This year’s US Open is a special occasion, as always, with the tournament taking place at The Country Club for the first time since 1988. It’s also the scene of one of the most famous US Opens when, in 1913, amateur Francis Ouimet shook the golf world by winning the tournament. Sorry, the video player failed to load. (Error Code: 100013)
What are the top 10 golf tournaments in the US?
U.S. Women’s OpenU.S. OpenU.S. Senior OpenU.S. Senior Women’s Open U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-BallU.S. Amateur Four-BallCurtis CupU.S. Girls’ JuniorU.S. Junior AmateurU.S. Women’s Amateur U.S. Senior AmateurU.S. Mid-AmateurU.S. Senior Women’s AmateurU.S. Women’s Mid-AmateurWalker CupU.S. Amateur
Why did the US Open purse increase so much this year?
The huge increase in this year’s US Open purse is at least partly attributable to the LIV Golf Invitational Series, which still dwarfs the amount on offer this week in each of its regular events, with $25 million. The increase continues a trend that saw this year’s US Women’s Open purse almost double to $10 million.
What is the prize money for the 2022 US Open?
The winner of the 2022 US Open will earn $3.15 million from a purse of $17.5 million. That’s a record prize pot for a Major. The previous record, was $15 million – the purse for both The Masters and PGA Championship this year. Is Tiger Woods Playing In The US Open?