2014 U.S. Women's Open pin flag Pinehurst #2 Michelle Wie lpga usga

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The
2014 U.S. Women's Open
was the 69th
U.S. Women's Open
, held June 19–22 at
Pinehurst Resort
Course No. 2 in
Pinehurst, North Carolina
. It marked the first time that the U.S. Women's Open was played on the same course in the same year as the
U.S. Open
. The U.S. Women's Open was played in the week immediately following the U.S. Open.
First played in
1946
, the U.S. Women's Open is the oldest of the five
major championships
and the second of the
2014
season. It has the largest purse in women's golf at
$
4.0 million, with a winner's share of 0,000. The tournament was televised for the final time by
ESPN
and
NBC Sports
.
Michelle Wie
won her first major title, two strokes ahead of runner-up
Stacy Lewis
.
Stephanie Meadow
was a stroke back in solo third in her debut event as a professional