Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson shakes hands with Jack Nicklaus on the 18th green during the 1977 British Open Golf Championship at Turnberry in Scotland. Mandatory credit: Allsport UK/ALLSPORT
Tom Watson
Tom Watson of the USA holds aloft the Claret Jug on July 9, 1977, after winning the British Open played at Turnberry Golf Club in Ayr, Scotland. Mandatory Credit: Allsport UK/Allsport
Tom Watson
EAST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND - JULY 20: Tom Watson of the USA celebrates victory and winning the British Open Golf Championship 1980 held on July 20, 1980 at the Muirfield Golf Course in Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland. (Photo by Steve Powell/Getty Images)
Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus
USA team pairing Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus in discussion during the 1981 Ryder Cup at Walton Heath Golf Club in Surrey, England. Mandatory credit: Tony Duffy/Allsport
1981 U.S. Ryder Cup team
Dave Marr, Lee Trevino, Tom Kite, Bill Rogers, Larry Nelson, Ben Crenshaw, Bruce Lietzke, Jerry Pate, Hale Irwin, Johnny Miller, Tom Watson, Raymond Floyd and Jack Nicklaus of the United States team with the Ryder Cup trophy during the 24th Ryder...
Tom Watson
Tom Watson of the USA celebrates after winning the 1982 British Open played at Royal Troon in Scotland. Mandatory credit: Bob Martin/Allsport
1983 U.S. Ryder Cup team
Jack Nicklaus, captain of the United States team holds the Ryder Cup trophy with team members Fuzzy Zoeller, Jay Haas, Gil Morgan, Bob Gilder, Ben Crenshaw, Calvin Peete, Curtis Strange, Tom Kite,Craig Stadler, Lanny Wadkins, Raymond Floyd and Tom...
1989 U.S. Ryder Cup team
The USA team poses together for a group photograph, Back Row L-R: Chip Beck, Tom Kite, Ken Green, Tom Watson, Mark McCumber, Curtis Strange, Lanny Wadkins, Mark O'Meara, Front Row L-R: Fred Couples, Paul Azinger, Ray Floyd (captain) holding the...
Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus
Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson of the USA walk alongside each other during the 1991 Masters at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, USA. Mandatory Credit: David Cannon/Allsport
Tom Watson
Portrait of Tom Watson of the USA during the Ryder Cup in 1993 at The Belfry Golf Club in Sutton Coldfield, England. USA won the event 15-13. \ Mandatory Credit: Chris Cole/Allsport
Tom Watson and Paul Azinger
Portrait of Tom Watson (left) and Paul Azinger of the USA with the trophy after the 1993 Ryder Cup at the Belfry Golf Club in Sutton Coldfield, England. USA won the event 15-13. Mandatory Credit: Chris Cole/Allsport
Tom Watson
USA team captain Tom Watson lifts the trophy after victory in the 1993 Ryder Cup at the The Belfry in Sutton Coldfield, England. Mandatory credit: David Cannon/Allsport
Raymond Floyd, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, and Jack Nicklaus
(L-R) Raymond Floyd, Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson, and Jack Nicklaus on the Swilken Bridge on the 18th hole at the 1995 British Open Folf Championship at St. Andrews Golf Course in St. Andrews, Scotland. Mandatory Credit: David Cannon/ALLSPORT
Tom Watson
Tom Watson hugs his caddie, Bruce Edwards, after his final round 18th hole birdie and victory in 1996 at The Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Watson shot a 2-under 70 for the day and finished at 14 under.
Gary Player and Tom Watson
Gary Player of South Africa and Tom Watson of the USA receive honorary membership of Carnoustie before the British Open at Carnoustie in Scotland on July 13, 1999. (photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
Tom Watson and Nick Faldo
Nick Faldo of England and Tom Watson of the USA check the line of their ball during the second practice round at the British Open golf at the Old Course, St Andrews, Scotland, on July 18, 2000. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Redington/ALLSPORT
Tom Watson and Bruce Edwards
OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL - JUNE 15: Tom Watson and his caddie Bruce Edwards walk off the 18th green during the final round of the 2003 US Open on the North Course at the Olympia Fields Country Club on June 15, 2003, Olympia Fields, Illinois. (Photo by...
Tom Watson
TURNBERRY - JULY 27: Tom Watson of the USA holds the trophy up after beating Carl Mason of England in a play-off during the final round of the Senior British Open presented by Mastercard held on July 27, 2003 on the Ailsa Course at The Westin...
Tom Watson
UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 28: Tom Watson was presented the 2003 Payne Stewart award. (Photo by Stan Badz/PGA)
Tom Watson
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 8: Tom Watson of the USA is overcome with emotion as he reacts to the the passing of his longtime caddie Bruce Edwards. Edwards died in the morning after a battle with ALS, and Watson talked to the media following his first...
Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus
ST. ANDREWS, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 13: Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus of the USA walk off the 18th tee during the final practice round for the 134th Open Championship at Old Course, St. Andrews Golf Links, July 13, 2005 in St. Andrews, Scotland....
Tom Watson
GULLANE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 29: Tom Watson of the US poses with the trophy after the final round of the Senior Open Championship held at the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, Muirfield on July 29, 2007, in Gullane, Scotland. (Photo by...
Stewart Cink and Tom Watson
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 19: Stewart Cink (L) of USA looks at the Claret Jug with Tom Watson of USA after his victory in a play off following the final round of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club on July 19,...
Stewart Cink and Tom Watson
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 19: Stewart Cink of USA is congratulated by Tom Watson (R) of USA on the 18th green after claiming victory in a play off following the final round of the 138th Open Championship on the Ailsa Course, Turnberry Golf Club...
Tom Lewis and Tom Watson
SANDWICH, ENGLAND - JULY 15: Tom Watson of the United States and Amateur Tom Lewis of England (L) finish their rounds on the 18th green during the second round of The 140th Open Championship at Royal St George's on July 15, 2011 in Sandwich,...
Rory McIlroy and Tom Watson
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 03: (L-R) Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland talks with Tom Watson of the United States during a practice round prior to the start of the 2012 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 3, 2012 in Augusta, Georgia....
Greg Norman and Tom Watson
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 25: Greg Norman of Australia and Tom Watson of US answer questions at an official function ahead of the Senior Open Championship played over the Ailsa Course, Turnberry on July 25, 2012 in Turnberry, United Kingdom....
Hilary and Tom Watson
TURNBERRY, SCOTLAND - JULY 25: Tom Watson of US and his wife Hilary pose with his 'duel in the sun plaque' on the 18th hole prior to the first round of the Senior Open Championship played over the Ailsa Course, Turnberry on July 25, 2012 in...
Tom Watson
NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 13: Tom Watson (L) speaks as Ted Bishop, President of the PGA of America looks on during the 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain's News Conference held at the Empire State Building on December 13, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by...
Tom Watson
NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 13: Tom Watson speaks during the 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain's News Conference held at the Empire State Building on December 13, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
Tom Watson
NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 13: Tom Watson,(C) Harold Mieriam (L) and Anthony Malkin appear at a lighting ceremony after the 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain's News Conference held at the Empire State Building on December 13, 2012 in New York City. (Photo...
Tom Watson
NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 13: Tom Watson has a laugh during the 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain's News Conference held at the Empire State Building on December 13, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
Tom Watson
NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 13: Tom Watson after the 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain's News Conference held at the Empire State Building on December 13, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images)
