Record-Breaking Purse Announced for 2024 US Open
Historic Payout for Pinehurst No. 2 Tournament
More Money, More Excitement
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced a record-breaking purse of $20 million for the 2024 US Open at Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina. This is a $5 million increase from the previous record purse set at Augusta National in 2023. The purse for the 2024 US Open includes $3.9 million to the winner.
The increased purse is a reflection of the growing popularity and prestige of the US Open, one of the four major championships in professional golf. The tournament attracts the world's best golfers and is always a highly competitive event.
Pinehurst No. 2 is a challenging course that has hosted the US Open on nine previous occasions. The course is known for its narrow fairways, thick rough, and undulating greens.
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