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    Stewart Wins Second Open Title Payne Stewart
    U.S. Open champion Payne Stewart drained a pressure-filled 15-foot putt on the final hole to win. (Reuters)

    Payne Stewart rallied from one stroke back with three holes to play Sunday to capture his second U.S. Open title with a one-shot victory over Phil Mickelson. Tiger Woods finished in a third-place tie with Vijay Singh.

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    Payne Stewart put the defining stamp on a career Sunday with his performance at the U.S. Open, writes Thomas Boswell.

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    Janzen Passes Stewart for 2nd Open Victory
    1998 U.S. Open Logo Lee Janzen needed only to shoot even par at the Olympic Club to win his second U.S. Open championship. Janzen made up seven shots on Sunday to rally to beat Payne Stewart by a stroke.

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    Events this month have prompted Leonard Shapiro, writing for washingtonpost.com, to recall the down-to-earth decency of two of the game's greatest players – Jack Nicklaus and Gene Sarazen.

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