Yuka Saso

Yuka Saso wins another US Women’s Open. This one was for Japan, after the Philippines

Saso: Winning in 2021, I represented the Philippines. I feel like I was able to give back to my mom. This year I was able to represent Japan, and I think I was able to give back to my dad
Saso got up-and-down for par from short of the 18th green to finish at 4-under 276, winning by three shots over Hinako Shibuno
The 22-year-old Saso won $2.4 million from the $12 million purse, the largest in women's golf and in women's sports at a standalone venue

By AP · 03 June 2024