Rosaforte: Watson To Be Named '14 Ryder Cup Captain
/Golf World's Tim Rosaforte, always wired in but especially when it comes to PGA of America news, Tweets that his reporting has Tom Watson landing the 2014 Ryder Cup Captaincy.
Considering other candidates Larry Nelson and David Toms haven't gotten phone calls and Fred Couples is helming the 2013 Presidents Cup squad, the odds do seem to favor Watson who was surprisingly up-front in recent comments from the Australian Open expressing an interest. And he's the frontrunner in our poll here.
The announcement will be made in the 8:30 hour of Thursday's Today show. This would probably be the "different" part PGA President