55 min listen
Brian Watts - Tales of The Open
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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Nov 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Golf's greatest stories continue on The Open Podcasts, as this week we look at the tale of Brian Watts.A Japan Tour star in the 1990s, Watts' life and career in the game seemed to all build up to the 72nd hole of The 127th Open in 1998. With English heritage and vast experience in windy and difficult conditions, the American came just six inches away from claiming the Claret Jug with one of the best bunker shots in Championship history.With colour commentary and narration from Shane O'Donoghue, enjoy Watt’s remarkable story in this Original Documentary from The Open.
Released:
Nov 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (70)
The Story of 2009 - Original Documentary: The Open Podcasts are back with the first of 10 new golf documentaries, telling some of the greatest stories in golf and in sports. This week is The Story of 2009, an Original Documentary episode focusing on Stewart Cink, Tom Watson and the incredibly exciting and dramatic events of The 138th Open Championship at Turnberry. Told through the perspectives of Cink, Watson, Jack Nicklaus, Lee Westwood, Ross Fisher and many others, alongside narration from presenter of BBC golf Hazel Irvine, The Story of 2009 will take you on a journey through all of the twists, turns and drama from one of the greatest Opens in history. This episode has been a co-production from The R&A and IMG. by The Open Podcasts