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William Payne Stewart (January 30, 1957 – October 25, 1999) was an American professional golfer who won 11 PGA Tour events, including three major championships, the last of which came just a few months before his death in an airplane accident at the age of 42.
Jun 10, 2021 · Payne Stewart won the first-ever US Open to be played at Pinehurst. Four months later, the American was killed in a tragic plane crash.
Oct 24, 2019 · No American golfer born in the 1950s or ’60s won as many major titles (three) as William Payne Stewart. This rarely cited achievement speaks volumes about the man and the era in which...
The four passengers on board were PGA golfer Payne Stewart; his agent, and former Alabama football quarterback, Robert Fraley; president of the Leader Enterprises sports management agency, Van Ardan; and Bruce Borland, a golf architect with the Jack Nicklaus golf course design company.
Jun 12, 2024 · At the 1999 Open, Payne Stewart, 42, knocked in a 15-foot putt for par on the 72nd hole to outduel Phil Mickelson by a stroke. Stewart, known for his flashy wardrobe — he wore knickers — atoned...
Jun 13, 2022 · Remember the tender way he held Phil Mickelson’s face in his hands after he beat him in the 1999 U.S. Open at Pinehurst? That was the Payne Stewart we lost.
Jun 9, 2024 · When Payne Stewart set out to play the 1999 U.S. Open, he was a man who respected his limits. He averaged 266.7 yards off the tee that season. He ranked 153rd in driving distance....
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Payne Stewart. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights.
Oct 26, 1999 · A winner of 18 tournaments worldwide during his 19-year career, Stewart won three major championships -- this year's Open, the 1989 Professional Golfers' Association Championship and the 1991 ...
Oct 24, 2019 · Payne Stewart was the star of sport who perished. He was charismatic, one of the most popular players on the planet and a technicolour figure in the often monochrome world of...
