U.S. golfer Tom Watson hits his tee shot on the second hole during the first round of the 2014 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia April 10, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Young
HOYLAKE England (Reuters) - Five-times British Open champion Tom Watson has tipped Justin Rose and namesake Bubba Watson to mount strong title challenges at Royal Liverpool this week.
The 64-year-old American says Englishman Rose is the form horse while shot-maker extraordinaire Bubba has the ability to make the ball do precisely what he wants it to do in the tricky winds that are likely to confront the players on the par-72 links course.
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