Tags: Golf Tournament, Tournament.
The 1999 United States Open Championship was the 99th U.S. Open held from June 17–20 at Pinehurst Resort Course No. 2 in Pinehurst North Carolina. Payne Stewart won his second U.S. Open and third major championship one stroke ahead of runner-up Phil Mickelson. After a birdie at the penultimate hole to regain an outright lead Stewart sank a 15-foot (5 m) par putt on the final hole for 279 (–1) and avoided a Monday playoff. He redeemed himself at the U.S.