Watson's father Gerry died Thursday, a victim of throat cancer. The former Green Beret guided Watson in his golf dreams, and lived long enough to see his son win his first tour event, reach a playoff in a major, and play in the Ryder Cup.
"My dad taught me everything I know. It’s not very much, but that’s all I know. He would agree with that," Watson said at the PGA Championship, the tournament he would lose to Martin Kaymer in a playoff. "I’ve never had a