The Latest Breaking News from Pine Needles

Minjee Lee wasn’t only winner in most lucrative US Women’s Open. But equity gap remains.

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — Allison Emrey played Pine Needles “a million times growing up,” she said earlier this week, including once during a junior golf tournament she remembers as much for the weather as anything that happened on the course.

Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022

Minjee Lee left ‘speechless’ after winning US Women’s Open and record payout

Lee triumphed by four shots at Pine Needles to land a payout of £1.8m (£1.44m) in her second career major win

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022

Luke DeCock: Minjee Lee, in runaway Women’s Open win at Pine Needles, follows in footsteps of legends

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — As she descended the hill toward the 18th green amid the lengthening shadows, Minjee Lee knew she could safely five-putt and still win the U.S. Women’s Open. Moments later, as she stood over her third, she suddenly realized she might need them.

Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022

Australia’s Minjee Lee co-leads U.S. Women’s Open at site where mentor, Karrie Webb, once won

Webb won her second consecutive U.S. Women’s Open at Pine Needles in 2001.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 4, 2022

Michelle Wie West misses cut at US Women’s Open, but gives fan something she’ll never forget

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — Michelle Wie West stood alone off the 17th green at Pine Needles early Friday afternoon, the reality setting in. She turned her gaze toward the large video board in the distance, the one that revealed the cut line for the U.S. Women’s Open. There was but…

Tribune News Service · Jun 4, 2022

Annika Sorenstam, Michelle Wie West among notable names to miss the cut at the U.S. Women’s Open

Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie West are among several notable names going home early at the U.S. Women's Open at Pine Needles.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 3, 2022

U.S. Women’s Open at Pine Needles: Friday tee times, TV/streaming info

Friday is the second round of the 77th U.S. Women's Open at Pine Needles.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2022

Unfazed by heat, Lexi Thompson fires 68 at U.S. Women’s Open: ‘I’d rather be sweating than freezing’

While many at Pine Needles were battling temperatures in the mid-90s and relentless sun, Lexi Thompson felt right at home.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2022

U.S. Women’s Open: Annika Sorenstam opens with 74 in first LPGA major start in 14 years

Annika Sorenstam will have her work cut out Friday to make the cut at the 77th U.S. Women's Open.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2022

U.S. Women’s Open: Live scoring updates from Round 1 at Pine Needles

Follow along with this live blog from the Fayetteville Observer, part of the USA TODAY Sports network.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 2, 2022