19-year-old Yuka Saso of the Philippines received $1 million for winning the 2021 U.S. Women’s Open. A repeat at Pine Needles this June would mean $1.8 million.
Pioneering sponsorship brings windfall for female golfers.
The FedEx Cup playoffs begin this week at the Northern Trust, continue next week with the BMW Championship and conclude a week later with the Tour Championship. After that we are off to the Ryder Cup as we close out a busy month.