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Tom Watson Finishes Tied for 28th at Australian Open

December 9th, 2012 | Event

Great golfers tend to be great showmen and Tom Watson more than lived up to his star billing in the final round of the Australian Open at The Lakes.

A closing 69 – a good bet to be the best of the day in increasingly difficult conditions...

Tom Watson Interview at Australian Open

December 4th, 2012 | Event

Golfing legend Tom Watson may not have challenged for the Stonehaven Cup this week, the master still managed 14 magical birdies.

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Ida prevails at Watson Challenge

June 10th, 2012 | Event

Ida prevails at Watson Challenge

Indian Hills Country Club - After fifty three holes of play, Joe Ida stood on the 18th tee with a one shot lead over Ryan Zech. Ida's tee ball never turned over on the tight dogleg left eighteenth, and he found himself with a difficult approach just to...

An audience with the grandmaster of golf

June 8th, 2012 | Event

An audience with the grandmaster of golf by Oliver Brown

By his careworn air and inexhaustible patience, Tom Watson is surely the model golf instructor. "You got it," he says comfortingly as he moulds my suspect stance and finally resuades me to keep my right knee flexed at the...

Best KC golfers set to compete in Watson Challenge

June 6th, 2012 | Event

Best KC golfers set to compete in Watson Challenge by Tom Smith of the Kansas City Star

The best golfers in Kansas City will gather this weekend at Indian Hills Country Club to see who is best in Kansas City. That's the goal of The Watson Challenge, which runs Friday through Sunday at...

Jack Nicklaus honors KC's Tom Watson at Memorial Tournament

May 30th, 2012 | Event

Jack Nicklaus honors KC's Tom Watson at Memorial Tournament 

Fifty-five golf luminaries have been honored by the Memorial Tournament since its inception in 1976, but the one honored yesterday might have meant the most to the tournament host Jack Nicklaus. Tom Watson, a friend and...

Watson ready to rekindle Turnberry love affair

May 16th, 2012 | Event

Watson ready to rekindle Turnberry love affair

Tom Watson broke into a throaty chuckle as he listened to a description of the weather at Turnberry. Outside the clubhouse, where numerous images of eight-time Major Champion beam down benevolently from the walls, the rain tapped insidiously...

Watson to make emotional Turnberry return

May 14th, 2012 | Event

Watson to make emotional Turnberry return 

Three years after his unforgettable attempt to make golfing history ended in heartache, Tom Watson will make an emotional return to Turnberry, scene of so many of his greatest moments, when he joins the field for The Senior Open Championship...

Children's Mercy Hospital Tom Watson Emergency Department Opens

October 18th, 2011 | Event

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Watson wins Challenge for fourth straight year

June 12th, 2011 | Event

Watson Wins Challenge for fourth Straight Year by J. Brady McCollough

"Two weeks ago, after winning his 14th major at the Senior PGA Championship at Valhalla Country Club in Louisville, Ky., Tom Watson was met with a surprise later that evening when he returned to his farm in Bucyrus...