{"id":10126,"date":"2025-06-11T13:43:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/us-open-2025-maintains-21-5-million-prize-pool-golf-leader\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T13:43:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T17:43:59","slug":"us-open-2025-maintains-21-5-million-prize-pool-golf-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/golf\/us-open-2025-maintains-21-5-million-prize-pool-golf-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"US Open 2025: Maintains $21.5 Million Prize Pool, Golf Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"The USGA is maintaining the prize fund for this week&#8217;s US Open at $21.5 million, the same as in the 2024 championship.\n\nThe US Open remains the leading championship with the most lucrative prize. The Masters raised its prize pool to $21 million in April, the PGA Championship was $19 million, and the most recent Open Championship (July 2024) paid $17 million in prizes.\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a1.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0225%2Fr1456205_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Si Bryson DeChambeau gana el US Open por segundo a\u00f1o consecutivo, recibir\u00e1 la misma cantidad en premios: 21.5 millones de d\u00f3lares. (Foto de Gregory Shamus\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nBryson DeChambeau won $4.3 million at the 2024 US Open at Pinehurst No. 2. This weekend&#8217;s champion at Oakmont Country Club will receive the same amount.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>When I started at the USGA just four years ago, our prize was $12.5 million, so I feel comfortable that we have been leaders in moving fast and bigger. &#8230; The same, by the way, has happened on the women&#8217;s side, where we have gone from 5.5 million to 12 million in a similar period of time.<\/p><cite>Mike Whan, CEO of the USGA<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nWhen the explosion stood out at the golf awards this decade.\n\n&#8220;We know this is probably not really about the money for the person who wins, but at the same time we want the money to be in line with the achievement. So we feel comfortable,&#8221; he added.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The USGA is maintaining the prize fund for this week&#8217;s US Open at $21.5 million, the same as in the 2024 championship. The US Open remains the leading championship with the most lucrative prize. The Masters raised its prize pool to $21 million in April, the PGA Championship was $19 million, and the most recent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[162,3306,1402,2414],"class_list":{"0":"post-10126","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-bryson-dechambeau","9":"tag-prize-money","10":"tag-u-s-open","11":"tag-usga"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}