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16 years later, Walker and Sanders come out victorious (The Associated Press)

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP) -- Baltusrol now holds more than one memory for Jimmy Walker and caddie Andy Sanders.

Sixteen years ago, the pair met during a practice round at the 10th tee on the Upper Course at Baltusrol Golf Course at the 2000 U.S. Amateur.

Sunday night, the two were enjoying Walker's first major victory.

''We brought it up earlier in the week and we were hitting balls pretty much in the same spot, so we talked about it a little bit,'' Sanders said. ''Not a ton. We knew this is where it started, though.