Tom Watson

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Thomas Sturges Watson is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour Champions, formerly on the PGA Tour. In the 1970s and 1980s, Watson was one of the leading golf players in the world, winning eight major championships and heading the PGA Tour money list five times. Born: 4 September 1949, Kansas City, Missouri, United States Residence: Overland Park, Kansas, United States Spouse: Hilary Watson (m. 1999), Linda Rubin (m. 1972–1997) Children: Meg Watson, Michael Watson

Cheating

Golf is a game of ego, but it is also a game of integrity: the most important thing is you do what is right...

Winning and Losing

I learned how to win by losing and not liking it

Winning and Losing

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate

Inspirational

Never give up. If we give up in this game, we’ll give up on life. If you give up that first time, it’s easier...

Rules and Officials

Tom Watson

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If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don’t have...

The average golfer’s problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing

Fear comes in two packages – fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success

Be decisive. A wrong decision is generally less disastrous than indecision.

They were real golfers, for real golf is a thing of the spirit, not of mere mechanical excellence of stroke

Worth a Smile

After all, golf is only a game,” said Millicent. Women say these things without thinking. It does not mean that there is a kink...

Golf is an easy game…It’s just hard to play 4.8 (40)

I’m gambling that when we get into the next life, Saint Peter will look at us and ask, “Golfer?” And when we nod, he...

The hardest shot in golf is a mashie at 90 yards from the green, where the ball has to be played against an oak...

The least thing upset him on the links. He missed short putts because of the uproar of butterflies in the adjoining meadows. 4.8 (40)

Golfing life

If there’s a golf course in heaven, I hope it’s like Augusta. I just don’t want an early tee time. 4.8 (40)

Rhythm and timing are the two things which we all must have, yet no one knows how to teach either 4.8 (40)

Golf can best be defined as an endless series of tragedies obscured by the occasional miracle. 4.8 (40)

Remember you have to be comfortable. Golf is not a life or death situation. It’s just a game and should be treated as such....

Golf is a game in which you yell ‘fore’, shoot six and write down five. 4.8 (40)

Inspirational

I couldn’t wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again. 4.8 (40)

I learned how to win by losing and not liking it 4.8 (40)

Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You’ve got to believe you can play a shot instead of wondering where your next bad...

I smile at obstacles 4.8 (40)

I look into eyes, shake their hand, pat their back, and wish them luck, but I am thinking, I am going to bury you...

The Golf Swing

A golfer has to train his swing on the practice tee, then trust it on the course 4.8 (40)

A bad attitude is worse than a bad swing 4.8 (40)

Golf is like a chain. You always have to work on the weakest links. 4.8 (40)

Missing a short putt does not mean you have to hit your next drive out of bounds 4.8 (40)

Hit the shot you know you can hit, not the one you think you should 4.8 (40)

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