an emmy-nominated film commemorating the life of one of the game's legendary figures, "payne"delves into the enduring legacy of payne stewart on the 15th anniversary of his monumental victory in the 1999 u.s. open. ""payne"" recalls the pga tour icon who became one of the game's most-beloved players on the golf course, but also a family man, entertainer, jokester and golf fashion icon, and reflects on his legacy following his tragic death in a plane accident in october 1999. “not only is it very powerful but i also think it shows the love affair between (payne’s wife) tracey and payne,” said keith allo, vice president of original productions at golf channel.