Payne Stewart
Payne Stewart
William Payne Stewartwas an American professional golfer who won eleven PGA Tour events, including three major championships in his career, the last of which occurred a few months before he died in an airplane accident at the age of 42...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGolfer
Date of Birth30 January 1957
CitySpringfield, MO
CountryUnited States of America
Payne Stewart quotes about
greens hit lee played regulation six standing today yesterday
I told you all yesterday that if I went out today and played Payne Stewart's game, I'd be standing here with the trophy. But I didn't do that. I hit six fairways in regulation today; Lee hit 11. I hit 10 greens in regulation; Lee hit 14. Bingo. That's why I didn't win.
american-athlete crutch instead using wearing
I was wearing a back brace for a while. It started in '91 at the Open. It got to where I was using the back brace as a crutch instead of working out.
golf hands games
But in the end it's still a game of golf, and if at the end of the day you can't shake hands with your opponents and still be friends, then you've missed the point.
prime prime-time
I'm 42 now, what I would consider prime time.
golf thinking people
If you can't laugh at yourself, then how can you laugh at anybody else? I think people see the human side of you when you do that.
golf one-day height
Invariably something happens at a U.S. Open where the golf course gets out of control one day, they have one pin that's out of control. It always seems to happen. But they've gotten better about the height of the rough.
emotional hands captains
For sure I would be a very emotional captain. A very hands-on captain.
long-distance-relationship fall two
The two-piece ball I switched to spun too much. One shot would go the distance I thought it should, then the next one would fall short, and then the next one would go long.
proud pay alternatives
That's why I'm very proud of being American. I'm proud to pay taxes. I pay a lot of taxes, but it sure beats the alternative.
family-love grew our-family
We grew up with so much love in our family.
golf thinking healthy
I don't think it's healthy to take yourself too seriously.
fry glenn steven stills
We weren't any good, we didn't have to be good. It was a pro-am. We got up here with Glenn Fry and Steven Stills ... and we sucked.
faith last leaps year
Where I was with my faith last year and where I am now is leaps and bounds.