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pinehurst no 2
pinehurst no 2
U.S Open winner to hit record $6.5m major jackpot
The winner of the 124th US Open will pocket a major-tournament-record $6.5 million (AUS$9.8m), the United States Golf Association has announced.
16 Jun 2024
Where dreams are made... and broken
It’s long been decreed by those dungeon masters of the United States Golf Association that U.S Open venues must have super-thin fairways and thick, chunky, chop-it-sideways rough. Thus, the first two times Pinehurst No.2 hosted the national championship (1999 and 2005), it was a beast more penal than Pentridge. Yet the USGA appears to have mellowed, and bucked the trend of punishment for the sake of it. And it’s been Pinehurst at the vanguard. And this year's U.S Open should be entertaining indeed.
12 Jun 2024
Scheffler staying present as Pinehurst looms
Scottie Scheffler is still taking things one tournament at a time despite his impressive string of successes this season.
12 Jun 2024
Tiger accepts special exemption to play U.S Open
Tiger Woods has accepted a special exemption into next month's U.S Open at North Carolina's Pinehurst Resort and Country Club.
3 May 2024
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