Record-Breaking Purse Announced for 2024 US Open
$215 Million Purse, a $15 Million Increase
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced a record-breaking purse of $215 million for the 2024 US Open at Pinehurst No. 2. This represents a $15 million increase from the purse for the 2023 tournament. The move highlights the US Open's commitment to attracting the top golfers in the world and showcasing the sport at its highest level.
Largest Purse in Golf
The $215 million purse is the largest in golf history and dwarfs the second-highest purse, which was set at $15 million for the 2022 Players Championship. The US Open has consistently increased its purse in recent years, and this latest increase is a reflection of the tournament's growing popularity and prestige.
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