2026 U.S. Open prize money, purse: Payouts, breakdown for Wyndham Clark, field from record $22.5 million pool

The 2026 U.S. Open golf championship at Shinnecock Hills will feature a record $22.5 million prize pool, an increase of $1 million from the previous year by the USGA. The tournament marks the 126th playing of the U.S. Open. Wyndham Clark is among the players competing for the historic payouts from the expanded purse.