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How did Payne Stewart win the 1999 U.S. Open?

  • 15-foot par putt

  • 10-foot birdie putt

  • 20-foot eagle putt

  • 5-foot bogey putt

Answer

Payne Stewart's victory at the 1999 U.S. Open was sealed with a crucial 15-foot par putt on the 18th hole. This putt allowed him to finish the tournament at even par, one stroke ahead of Phil Mickelson. Stewart's triumph marked his second major championship victory and cemented his legacy as one of the greatest golfers of his generation.
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