Name: The best moments from Payne Stewart’s career
Uploaded: 2021-03-03T17:49:56.526Z
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Description: 11-time PGA TOUR winner Payne Stewart has always been a fan favorite due to his outgoing personality, iconic fashion sense, and his flair for the dramatic. Check out some of the best and funniest moments on and off the golf course from Payne Stewart’s career.

Twenty-five years after Payne Stewart’s iconic win at the 1999 U.S. Open, his caddie Mike Hicks reflects on the putt that immortalized Stewart at Pinehurst.

Payne Stewart’s legacy lives on at Pinehurst

On a Zoom call with the late Payne Stewart’s wife, Tracey, and children, Chelsea and Aaron, Billy Andrade learns he is the recipient of the 2022 Payne Stewart Award presented by Southern Company. The award is presented annually to a player who best exemplifies character, sportsmanship and a dedication to charitable giving.

Billy Andrade honored with PGA TOUR’s Payne Stewart Award

11-time PGA TOUR winner Payne Stewart has always been a fan favorite due to his outgoing personality, iconic fashion sense, and his flair for the dramatic. Check out some of the best and funniest moments on and off the golf course from Payne Stewart’s career.

The best moments from Payne Stewart’s career

Flashback to 1990, when Payne Stewart went back-to-back at the RBC Heritage.

Payne Stewart defends RBC Heritage title in 1990

Check out the best shots from all 18 holes in the history of THE PLAYERS Championship on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass.

The best all-time shots on every hole at THE PLAYERS

Two decades since the passing of World Golf Hall of Fame and 3-time Major Champion Payne Stewart, his daughter Chelsea and son Aaron join the Up & Down podcast to reflect on the tragic accident, his legacy, and life without their father.

Remembering Payne with Chelsea and Aaron Stewart on Up & Down

As the 21st recipient of the Payne Stewart Award, Bernhard Langer talks about what the honor means to him and his memories of Payne Stewart.

Bernhard Langer receives 2018 Payne Stewart Award

Presented annually by the PGA TOUR, Payne Stewart Award winners best exemplify the values of character, charity and sportsmanship. Created after Stewart's passing in 1999, it has recognized some of the game's greatest ambassadors over the past two decades.

Recognizing the game's greatest ambassadors

As the recipient of the 2015 Payne Stewart Award, Ernie Els expresses his appreciation for the honor.

Ernie Els' acceptance speech of the Payne Stewart Award

South Africa's Ernie Els was named the recipient of the 2015 award that is given annually to a professional golfer who best exemplifies the values of character, charity and sportsmanship.

Ernie Els wins 2015 Payne Stewart Award

Since his passing, Payne Stewart's legacy of Payne Stewart has spread throughout the world of golf.

Payne Stewart's legacy

Tom Lehman, Jay Haas, Kenny Perry and Hal Sutton reflect on how humbling it is receive the Payne Stewart Award.

Payne Stewart Award and charity

From millions of charity dollars to countless volunteer hours, Southern Company not only supports but embodies the spirit of the Payne Stewart Award.

Southern Company and the Payne Stewart Award

Past recipients of the Payne Stewart Award talk about was it means to be presented with the award.

What it means to win the Payne Stewart Award

Each year, the PGA TOUR and Southern Company present the Payne Stewart Award, honoring a player who presents the same lofty ideals that Stewart strove to uphold.

The Payne Stewart Award

There are trophies for those who master the game, there is another for those who master things greater than the game. Southern Company proudly celebrates 15 years of the Payne Stewart Award.

Trophies

Take a look back at the fond memories of the late, great Payne Stewart, as well as the dedication and integrity exemplified by the host of great champions who have been honored to be compared to one of golf’s greatest champions. Tune in on Saturday, September 6 at 2:30 pm ET on NBC.

PGA TOUR 2014: The Legacy of Payne presented by Southern Company

Southern Company is proud to sponsor the 15th anniversary of the Payne Stewart Award and the values of character, charity and sportsmanship.

Payne Stewart Award presented by Southern Company

Keep Your Head Up

After making double bogey on the final hole of the 1985 Byron Nelson Golf Classic and losing to Bob Eastwood in a playoff, Payne Stewart and his wife Tracey walk off into a field beside the course.

Payne Stewart after his loss at the 1985 Byron Nelson

At the 1989 MCI Heritage, Payne Stewart changed his reputation as a closer, winning by five shots and starting his march to the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Recap: 1989 MCI Heritage

This award is presented annually to a professional golfer who best exemplifies the values of character, charity and sportsmanship. It is named for Stewart, who won 11 times on the PGA TOUR.

Check out Payne Stewart's tournament record, Robert Gamez's eagle hole-out to win, Tiger Woods' four-peat from 2000-2003 & Woods' dramatic wins in 2008 and 2009.

Signature Moments: Arnold Palmer Invitational

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After winning the 2026 PGA Championship, Aaron Rai explains how he and his father created customized course lengths for Rai to play as a child learning the game, gradually getting longer as he got older, and how that prepared him for more competitive rounds in junior golf and beyond.

Aaron Rai on playing custom course lengths growing up

Relive some of Aaron Rai's best shots through his career to date, including an unforgettable ace at the iconic Island Green 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass.

Aaron Rai's top shots of his career

After winning the 2026 PGA Championship, Aaron Rai credits his parents, siblings and golf’s humbling nature for shaping his personality both on and off the course.

Aaron Rai on upbringing, values behind humble personality

Following the 2026 PGA Championship, PGATOUR.COM’s Paul Hodowanic gives his top five things to remember from Aronimink Golf Club, including Aaron Rai’s impressive path to victory, Rory McIlroy’s inability to put pressure on the eventual champion and Scottie Scheffler’s struggles with the putter.

The Five: Things to remember from PGA Championship

Aaron Rai, the 2026 PGA Championship winner, explains how weather influenced his original decision to wear two gloves and why he has stuck with it.

Aaron Rai on why he wears two gloves

Check out the five best bets that cashed this week at the 2026 PGA Championship, including strong finishes from Matt Fitzpatrick and Justin Thomas, plus a major victory for Aaron Rai.

Winning Wagers: Top five bets that hit at PGA Championship

England’s Aaron Rai carded a final-round 65 to win the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club by three shots. The 5-under effort marked the lowest score in a major championship in his career. The 31-year-old Rai, who has one other TOUR title to his name, becomes the first English winner of the PGA Championship since Jim Barnes in 1919 and the first non-American winner since Jason Day in 2015.

Englishman Aaron Rai wins 108th PGA Championship

After his third-round 68 to take a two-shot lead at the 2026 PGA Championship, Alex Smalley discusses his solid play over the last few weeks and how the attention from playing well has started to become a norm.

Alex Smalley on contending on bigger stages, becoming familiar with cameras

After his third-round 68 to take a two-shot lead at the 2026 PGA Championship, Alex Smalley reflects on his dreams of winning on the PGA TOUR since childhood and shares a funny anecdote about potentially capturing the Wanamaker Trophy.

Alex Smalley on dreams of winning Wanamaker Trophy at PGA Championship

After the second round of the 2026 PGA Championship, Rick Gehman and Jimmy Reinman look at who has the staying power heading into a busy major championship weekend in this Golfbet recap.

PGA Championship: Deciphering odds ahead of final-round frenzy at Aronimink

After his third-round 71 at the 2026 PGA Championship, Scottie Scheffler talks about how the condensed leaderboard makes it "anybody's tournament" and how he's going to give himself the best shot at winning the event.

Scottie Scheffler on PGA Championship leaderboard: 'I've never seen anything like this'

After his third-round 66 at the 2026 PGA Championship, Rory McIlroy discusses how Aronimink Golf Club has created a dynamic leaderboard via difficult pin placements and how the course setup balances itself with a variety of hole locations.

Rory McIlroy on Aronimink’s ‘really good balance’ of tough pin placements

After his second-round 67 to take a share of the lead at the 2026 PGA Championship, Maverick McNealy comments on how he appreciated the opportunity to witness the refreshing attitude of his second-round playing partner, golf legend Padraig Harrington.

Maverick McNealy on admiring attitude of playing partner Padraig Harrington

After his second-round 69 at the 2026 PGA Championship, co-leader Alex Smalley discusses how he's become more confident playing in front of bigger crowds and how he's okay with audiences not knowing who he is.

Alex Smalley on getting comfortable under spotlight at PGA Championship

After his second-round 67 at the 2026 PGA Championship, Rory McIlroy talks about the bunched-up leaderboard through 36 holes at Aronimink Golf Club, how anyone who made the cut feels like they have a chance to win and how, despite being five shots back of the lead, he is right where he wants to be.

 Rory McIlroy on logjam leaderboard after Round 2 at PGA Championship

After the second round of the 2026 PGA Championship, Rick Gehman and Jimmy Reinman look at who has the staying power heading into a busy major championship weekend in this Golfbet recap.
 

PGA Championship: Odds analysis as Aronimink leaderboard logjam continues in Round 2

After his second-round 71 at the 2026 PGA Championship, Scottie Scheffler discusses how difficult the Friday hole locations at Aronimink Golf Club were and how the green complexes made putting so difficult, calling the pins the hardest he's ever faced.

Scottie Scheffler on extremely difficult pin locations at PGA Championship

After his second-round 65 at the 2026 PGA Championship, Chris Gotterup talks about Aronimink Golf Club’s demanding layout and brutal pin placements, and how nice it is to play near his New Jersey home.

The best moments from Payne Stewart’s career

Aaron Rai on playing custom course lengths growing up

Aaron Rai's top shots of his career

Aaron Rai on upbringing, values behind humble personality

The Five: Things to remember from PGA Championship

Aaron Rai on why he wears two gloves

Winning Wagers: Top five bets that hit at PGA Championship

Englishman Aaron Rai wins 108th PGA Championship

Alex Smalley on contending on bigger stages, becoming familiar with cameras

Alex Smalley on dreams of winning Wanamaker Trophy at PGA Championship

PGA Championship: Deciphering odds ahead of final-round frenzy at Aronimink

Scottie Scheffler on PGA Championship leaderboard: 'I've never seen anything like this'

Rory McIlroy on Aronimink’s ‘really good balance’ of tough pin placements

Maverick McNealy on admiring attitude of playing partner Padraig Harrington

Alex Smalley on getting comfortable under spotlight at PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy on logjam leaderboard after Round 2 at PGA Championship

PGA Championship: Odds analysis as Aronimink leaderboard logjam continues in Round 2

Scottie Scheffler on extremely difficult pin locations at PGA Championship

Chris Gotterup on Aronimink’s tough setup at PGA Championship

Payne Stewart’s legacy lives on at Pinehurst

Billy Andrade honored with PGA TOUR’s Payne Stewart Award

Payne Stewart defends RBC Heritage title in 1990

The best all-time shots on every hole at THE PLAYERS

Remembering Payne with Chelsea and Aaron Stewart on Up & Down

Bernhard Langer receives 2018 Payne Stewart Award

Recognizing the game's greatest ambassadors

Ernie Els' acceptance speech of the Payne Stewart Award

Ernie Els wins 2015 Payne Stewart Award

Payne Stewart's legacy

Payne Stewart Award and charity

Southern Company and the Payne Stewart Award

What it means to win the Payne Stewart Award

The Payne Stewart Award

Trophies

PGA TOUR 2014: The Legacy of Payne presented by Southern Company

Payne Stewart Award presented by Southern Company

Keep Your Head Up

Payne Stewart after his loss at the 1985 Byron Nelson

Recap: 1989 MCI Heritage

The Payne Stewart Award

Signature Moments: Arnold Palmer Invitational