Mar. 17, 1999
Payne Stewart
He is the man with the unusual taste in clothing and the swing that
makes golfers raw with envy. Payne Stewart is the holder of two major
titles -- a U.S. Open and a PGA Championship. His first PGA Tour
victory was the 1982 Quad Cities Open where he closed with a 63 for
the title. Stewart holds numerous titles worldwide and was a two-time
winner on the Asian Tour in 1981.
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Background
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Turned Pro:
1979
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Birthday:
1/30/1957
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College:
Southern Methodist University
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Height:
6'1"
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Birthplace:
Springfield, MO
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Residence:
Orlando, FL
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Exempt Status:
Winner, 1991 U.S. Open (through 2001)
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Major Victories
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1991:
U.S. Open
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1989:
PGA Championship
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PGA Tour Victories
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1999:
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
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1995:
Shell Houston Open
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1990:
MCI Heritage Classic, GTE Byron Nelson Classic
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1989:
MCI Heritage Classic
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1987:
Hertz Bay Hill Classic
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1983:
Walt Disney World Classic
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1982:
Quad Cities Open
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International Victories
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1993:
Hassan II Trophy (Morocco)
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1992:
Hassan II Trophy
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1991:
Heineken Dutch Open
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1990:
World Cup (Indiv.)
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1982:
Coolangatta-Tweed Head Classic (Aus.)
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1981:
Indonesian Open, Indian Open
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