US Open latest news, 2008 July 18
Winners of the first several Open Championships received a ceremonial Championship Belt. Today, instead of the belt, winners receive The Claret Jug, the colloquial name for the large, impressive trophy. Prize money was introduced three
Both the men’s and women’s champions will receive $1.5 million (£750000) in prize money with a chance to earn up to $2.5 million (£1.25 million) in bonus money on the basis of results in the North American summer hardcourt series.
All eyes will be on Eldrick ‘Tiger’ Woods attempting for a fourth time to take the famous Claret Jug trophy, plus his share of £4.2 million in prize money, back home to America. The 220-year-old club is hosting the legendary event for
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