Tom Watson tees off on the 18th hole at St Andrews Old Course on July 11, 2022, during the Celebration of Champions, prior to the 150th Open.

If St. Andrews is golf’s elegant old lady, then Watson is the sport’s grand old man. He has been defying age barriers for years now: Most recently, he was the oldest man to ever break par for ...

A capsule look at key anniversary years at the British Open, including the AP story from those victories: 150 years ago (1875 ...

A half century has passed since Tom Watson captured the first of his five British Opens, defeating Jack Newton by one in an ...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland -- This is how it had to end for Tom Watson at The Open, chilled to the bone with the winds swirling and the descending darkness all but swallowing him whole on the 18th ...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Tom Watson and Nick Faldo, two of the greatest players in British Open history, said farewell to the Old Course at St. Andrews on Friday in two emotional scenes that ...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Tom Watson put one hand on the Swilcan Bridge, bent over and kissed the ancient stones. This was no tearful goodbye. Rather, a fond farewell. Watson played his last ...

Tom Watson will get one more chance at St. Andrews in the British Open. The R&A on Tuesday extended the exemption of Watson, allowing him to play one more time in 2015 when golf's oldest ...

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Tom Watson put one hand on the Swilcan Bridge, bent over and kissed the ancient stones. This was no tearful goodbye. Rather, a fond farewell. Watson played his last round ...