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Best and worst from the majors: From Schauffele’s second major to Rory’s disappointment

Best and worst from the majors: From Schauffele’s second major to Rory’s disappointment

From Schauffele’s second major to Rory’s disappointment, the recently concluded major championships offered both elation and frustration. After claiming the Masters and The Open, Scottie Schauffele cemented his status as a major force in golf.

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U.S. Open to award largest-ever major purse

U.S. Open to award largest-ever major purse

**U.S. Open Prize Purse Hits Record High**

The U.S. Open is set to award its largest purse ever at this year’s tournament, with a total of $17.5 million up for grabs. The winner of the four-day event, which begins on June 15th at Los Angeles Country Club, will receive $3.18 million, a significant increase from last year’s $2.25 million top prize. The total purse has increased by 12% since 2022, reflecting the growing popularity and prestige of the U.S. Open. The announcement comes as the PGA Tour continues to expand its offerings and attract new fans, with the U.S. Open serving as one of the most anticipated events on the calendar.