Golfing legend Tom Watson to lead United States Ryder Cup in 2014

Last Updated: Friday, December 14, 2012, 13:00

Golfing legend Tom Watson will take charge of the United States Ryder Cup team in 2014, it has been announced.

Watson shines as weather wreaks havoc at Open

Last Updated: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 22:39

Fierce winds and horizontal rain provided the ultimate test for British Open survivors on Saturday as the third round descended into an exercise in damage-limitation.

Watson makes an ace, Lewis comes back to reality

Last Updated: Friday, July 15, 2011, 18:51

Tom Watson produced some more British Open magic.

Watson to be honoured at 2012 Memorial tournament

Last Updated: Monday, June 6, 2011, 09:24

Tom Watson has been selected as the honoree of next year`s Memorial tournament.

US Open win would trump Turnberry for Cink

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 15, 2010, 09:40

Stewart Cink clinched his first major title by beating golfing great Tom Watson in a playoff for last year’s British Open but victory at this week’s US Open would give him even greater pleasure.

Tom Watson blasts Tiger Woods over sex scandal

Last Updated: Saturday, January 30, 2010, 18:21

Legendary golfer Tom Watson has blasted Tiger Woods for cheating on his wife and having numerous flings saying it is “bad for our game”.

Watson happy to have proved himself wrong

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2009, 11:00

Back on the seniors tour after nearly winning the British Open, self-styled `old fogey` Tom Watson says he is happy to have eaten his own words.

Watson focuses on US Senior Open after Turnberry heroics

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2009, 08:33

Nine days after falling agonisingly short of an astonishing victory at the British Open, veteran Tom Watson is bidding to win his first US Senior Open on the over-50 circuit.

Watson back in groove at Sunningdale

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2009, 14:05

Tom Watson, who came agonisingly close to a sensational British Open victory last weekend, fired a three-under par 67 in the first round of the Senior British Open at Sunningdale.

Ishikawa admires age-defying Watson

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 15:02

Japan`s teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa, who missed the cut in his British Open debut last week, says he hopes to follow in the footsteps of age-defying 59-year-old Tom Watson.

Watson thanks Nicklaus for `soothing` post-Open chat

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 09:42

British Open runner-up Tom Watson thanked his `great friend` and former rival Jack Nicklaus for calling him after he went agonisingly close to becoming golf`s oldest major champion at Turnberry.