20 years after fatal plane crash, Payne Stewart still evokes classic golf memories
(LA Times Horse Racing)

The morning mist was thick at Pebble Beach on the day before the start of the 2000 U.S. Open. Twenty-one professional golfers stood in a line along the 18th fairway and fired drives on command into the glistening sea. The tribute, an alternative to a 21-gun salute, was in honor of Payne Stewart,...