Bleacher Report: Team USA Giving Captain Tom Watson a Dismal Farewell at 2014 Ryder Cup
By Art Spander
Featured Columnist
GLENEAGLES, Scotland — This was going to be an exclamation point on Tom Watson’s great career, a final glorious farewell for a man appropriately in a land where much of his golfing reputation was established.
He would step out of the past, return as captain of an American Ryder Cup team and through his words and wisdom earn another generation’s accolades, maneuvering and persuading players, some of whom weren’t even born when Watson was one of the game’s greatest stars.
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