PLANO, TX – Tom Watson, who began the day 6 shots back at the Charles Schwab Cup Championship in Sonoma, California, rallied to shoot an 8-under par round 64 to win the tournament by a single stroke. Watson birdied the 72nd hole to secure this victory, his third Champions Tour victory in 2005.
This is Watson’s second trip to the winners circle at the Schwab Cup, winning $1,000,000. He also won the Cup in 2003. "I didn’t expect to be here doing this today," said Watson who also picked up an additional $440,000 for his victory. "It was a round that I’ll always remember."
"This was a tremendous come from behind victory for Watson to not only win the tournament but to capture the coveted Charles Schwab Cup at the same time," said Chip Brewer, CEO of Adams Golf. "Watson and the other members of Adams Golf staff have had tremendous seasons on the 2005 Champions Tour and we at Adams Golf are extremely proud of every one of them."
Watson’s bag: RPM DUAL Driver 9.5 degree, RPM 3-wood, Ovation 4-wood, Idea a2 irons ( 2 – PW ) and the Watson 56 degree sand wedge.
Of note from this past weekend’s events:
Darrell Survey results show Adams Golf equipmentâ?¦.
The winner of the Chrysler Championship PGA Tour event in Palm Harbor, Florida had the Adams Golf RPM fairway wood in his bag during all four days of the event.
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Mary Beth Lacy
760-202-1181
mb@mblacy.com
