TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) -Tom Watson stood over an 8-foot par putt Sunday evening on the final hole of a mystical British Open, one stroke away from becoming the oldest major champion in history. For the first time all week, he showed his 59-year-old nerves. The putt never had a chance. A little more than an hour later, neither did Watson. Stewart Cink, who made a 12-foot birdie on the final hole of regulation, took advantage of Watson's missed opportunity and overwhelmed him in the four... Read more

TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) -Matteo Manassero shot a 1-under 69 in the final round of his British Open debut just six weeks after the 16-year-old Italian won the British Amateur. Manassero also had rounds of 71, 70 and 72 at the tricky Turnberry links to finish tied for 13th. He said his game was helped by playing the first two rounds alongside 59-year-old Tom Watson, the five-time Open champion who gave the young player plenty of advice. The teenager from Verona finished 2-over 282 on Sunday... Read more

TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) -Two years. Two putts to get into a playoff. Two misses. Only this time Lee Westwood didn't know it. After playing an astonishing shot from a deep fairway bunker at the final hole at Turnberry on Sunday, the 36-year-old Englishman left himself with a long birdie putt he thought he needed to stay in contention for the Open. At last year's U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, he failed to sink a putt on the final green to miss out on the title. On Sunday, the 36-year-old Englishman... Read more