2014 U.S. Women’s Open Championship

2014 U.S. Women’s Open Championship
JUNE 19 - 22, 2014

In 2014, Pinehurst has the honor of hosting both the 2014 U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Championships. It will mark the first time in history that both tournaments will be played in the same year, on the same course. When complete, Pinehurst No. 2 will become the only site to have hosted all five USGA Championships.

LOCATION

Pinehurst Resort & Country Club – Pinehurst No. 2

FORMAT

72 Hole stroke play; Field will be cut to low 60 scores and ties following the completion of 36 holes. If two or more players are tied after 72 holes of the U.S. Women’s Open, a three-hole playoff will take place immediately following the conclusion of the fourth round. If the playoff results in a tie, play will immediately continue hole-by-hole until a champion is determined.

TICKETS

Tickets for the 2014 U.S. Open Championships will go on-sale to the public June 10, 2013, and can be purchased at www.usga.org/TicketsFunnel.aspx?ID=21474854488.

ACCOMMODATIONS

During the Open, Pinehurst resort accommodations are completely booked by the USGA in order to accommodate media, staff and corporate hospitality patrons. For information on other accommodations during the Open, please visit http://www.homeofgolf.com/2014-us-open-championships/lodging-availability.

HOSPITALITY

Information about Corporate Hospitality can be obtained by contacting MSG Promotions, Inc., the USGA’s official corporate hospitality marketing company for the U.S. Open Championships at (484) 223-3295.

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation and Parking information will be released to the public in the spring of 2014.

MEDIA

All media inquiries should be directed to Pete Kowalski in the USGA Media Relations Department at (908) 234-2300. For media credentials, visit https://mediacredentials.usga.org/media/index.aspx.

VOLUNTEERS

The Championships will require the assistance of approximately 6,500 volunteers. Volunteer positions have been filled; however, applications are available for a Waitlist at 2014volunteers.usga.org. For more information, please contact the 2014 Championships Office at (910) 213-3880 or by e-mail at2014usopens@usga.org.

TELEVISION

Over 44 hours of live coverage will air on ESPN and NBC.

WEBSITE

For complete championship information, visit www.usopen.com.