Old-timers day: 59-year-old Tom Watson leads British Open, tied with Ben Curtis at 65TURNBERRY, Scotland — On the eve of the British Open, Tom Watson got a modern-day text message from Jack Nicklaus’ wife. Then it was time to turn back the clock at Turnberry. On an easy day at Turnberry, Woods makes it hard on himselfTURNBERRY, Scotland — For a course that was easy as it can be, Tiger Woods sure made it hard on himself. British Open 2009: Tom Watson At The Top Of The Leaderboard
Watson turns back the clock at British OpenTurnberry,SCOTLAND - Tom Watson topped the early leaderboard as the British Open got underway in benign conditions Thursday at the Ailsa Course in Scotland’s Turnberry Resort in Ayrshire. On day for going low, Woods struggles to 1-over 71 on first day of British OpenTURNBERRY, Scotland — On a day for going low, Tiger Woods struggled to a 1-over 71 in the opening round of the British Open. Old-timers day, Part II: 59-year-old Tom Watson leads British Open after shooting opening 65TURNBERRY, Scotland — On the eve of the British Open, Tom Watson got a modern-day text message from Jack Nicklaus’ wife. Plenty of red numbers on a day for going low at the British Open; Senden leads with a 66TURNBERRY, Scotland — John Senden wasn’t even supposed to be playing this week. Mark Calcavecchia turns back clock at British Open, sits among early leaders after opening 67TURNBERRY, Scotland — Mark Calcavecchia always plays at a brisk pace. Mark Calcavecchia turns back clock to shoot 67, grabbing clubhouse lead at British OpenTURNBERRY, Scotland — Mark Calcavecchia always plays at a brisk pace. |