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Stephanie Wei: What We Lost When We Lost Payne Stewart

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Today, October 25, 2009, marks the 10-year anniversary of the tragic plane crash that killed golfing great Payne Stewart, along with five others. It was merely four months after he won the US Open at Pinehurst. Full Article at Huffington Post

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  1. Yang Yong-eun (L) of South Korea walks over the Payne Stewart Bridge on the 16th hole during the final round of the 2009 PGA Championship golf tournament at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota August 16, 2009.
  2. CHASKA, MN - AUGUST 11:  Ian Poulter of England walks past a plaque for Payne Stewart seen on the course during the second preview day of the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club on August 11, 2009 in Chaska, Minnesota.
  3. CHAMPIONS GATE, FL - DECEMBER 06: Paul Azinger of the USA with his partner Aaron Stewart the son of the late Payne Stewart on the 1st fairway during the first round of the Del Webb Father Son Challenge on the International Course at Champions Gate Golf Club on December 6, 2008 in Champions Gate,...
  4. LOUISVILLE, KY - SEPTEMBER 20:  Captain Paul Azinger of the USA team watches play with Chelsea Stewart and Aaron Stewart, daughter and son of the late Payne Stewart during the afternoon four-ball matches on day two of the 2008 Ryder Cup at Valhalla Golf Club on September 20, 2008 in Louisville, K...
  5. ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 25:  J.B.Holmes of the USA with the Payne Stewart Memorial Salver for the lowest individual round after the second days play of the Tavistock Cup at Isleworth Golf and Country Club, on March 25, 2008 in Orlando, Florida.
  6. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 14:  Golf legend Jack Nicklaus (C) watches the match between Roger Federer of Switzerland and Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina on day fifteen of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 14, 2009 in the Flushing neighborhood of the...
  7. (L-R) Fred Couples of the US, PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem  and Greg Norman of Australia attend a press conference September 8, 2009 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC  to announce the Captain's picks for the 2009 President's Cup tournament to be held at the Harding Park Golf Cours...
  8. CHASKA, MN - AUGUST 11:  A plaque indicates that a bridge was named in honor of 1991 U.S. Open Champion Payne Stewart as seen on the course during the second preview day of the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club on August 11, 2009 in Chaska, Minnesota.
  9. FARMINGDALE, NY - JUNE 22:  Golf fans watch the play on the 16th hole during the continuation of the final round of the 109th U.S. Open on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park on June 22, 2009 in Farmingdale, New York.

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