Tom Watson

Flush with knowledge on water-efficient toilets

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009

EcoConsumer Tom Watson answers frequently asked questions about water-efficient toilets.

How to grill a minister

Memex 1.1 (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

Tom Watson, the former Cabinet Office minister and the only guy in the government who really understood the networked world, gave Ben Bradshaw an exemplary grilling in Committee Lord Mandelson’s Dangerous Downloaders Act. Here’s an excerpt from the transcript on Tom’s blog: Q25 Mr Watson: Perhaps we can explore what a tier one tribunal [...]

"It's really up in the air."

GeoffShackelford.com (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

Ryan Ballengee covers a range of subjects with Tom Watson , but naturally I was interested to hear what he thinks will be the impact of the new groove rules.

Tories on Lisbon

Tom Watson MP (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009

Surprise, surprise. Conservative Home: The Tories will NOT hold a referendum on Lisbon but seek a ‘manifesto mandate’ to renegotiate Britain’s relationship with the EU.

"Were it a corporation, it would likely have gone belly-up years ago"

21stCenturyFix.org (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009

What are we speaking of? Why the American National Security Agency, the organisation where: [...] hard-hatted construction workers with top-secret clearances are preparing to build what may become America's equivalent of Jorge Luis Borges's "Library of Babel," a place where the collection of information is both infinite and at the same time monstrous, where the entire world's knowledge is...

Watson scuffles as Cook takes wide lead to Schwab Cup finale

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009

strong>Tom Watson</strong> couldn&rsquo;t keep the momentum going. He shot a 64 on Friday, and he looked primed to battle all weekend at the Charles Schwab Cup Championships in Sonoma, Calif.

• Cook takes six-stroke lead into Schwab final round - Fox News
• John Cook takes six-stroke lead on Champions Tour - ESPN

John Cook shoots 62 to take lead in senior finale

Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

SONOMA, Calif. - John Cook couldn't help but peek at the leaderboard, even as he methodically worked his way to the top with a record-setting round. With Tom Watson...

Cook shoots 62 to take lead in senior finale

Fox News (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

John Cook couldn't help but peek at the leaderboard, even as he methodically worked his way to the top with a record-setting round. With Tom Watson putting together an impressive run of his own and making a strong bid for his first Champions Tour win in nearly 18 months, Cook wanted to keep a close eye on the 60-year-old Hall of Famer.

Eco-friendly lighting to have bright future in homes

Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

Tom Watson, the EcoConsumer, looks at what's new in energy-efficient lighting. Plus, tips on how to handle CFLs bulbs when it's time for a change.

Cook is in control at seniors' finale

Denver Post (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

John Cook shot a tournament-record 10-under-par 62 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead over Tom Watson and Phil Blackmar after the second round of the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.

Cook Leads Watson & Blackmar

Links Life Golf (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

Tom Watson is back again. The best story of the year in golf is still searching for his first win of the year at The Champions Tour final event, The Charles Schwab Cup Championship. Watson had a great 64 in the second round but John Cook bested him by two strokes and leads Watson by [...]

Cook shoots 62 to take lead in Champions finale

USA Today (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

John Cook shot a tournament-record 10-under 62 to take a three-stroke lead over Tom Watson and Phil Blackmar after the second ...

Cook's record 62 earns 3-shot Schwab Cup lead

ESPN (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

John Cook shot a tournament-record 10-under 62 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead over Tom Watson and Phil Blackmar after the second round of the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.

Cook shoots 62 to take lead in senior finale

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

John Cook shot a tournament-record 10-under 62 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead over Tom Watson and Phil Blackmar after the second round of the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.

Cook Shoots 62 to Take Lead in Senior Finale

New York Times (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009

SONOMA, Calif. (AP) -- John Cook shot a tournament-record 10-under 62 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead over Tom Watson and Phil Blackmar after the second round of the Champions Tour's season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.

Tom Watson's win would have been one of the 5 top sports stories ever

bsalmons | 21/07/2009

Tom Watson nearly pulled it off at the British Open. If he won, would the masses have cared even though Tiger Woods wasn’t involved? It would have been one of the five greatest stories in the history of sports. And in terms of sheer unpredictable, mind-boggling accomplishments, it might have been No. 1. Who gave Watson a chance to even contend, much less putt for the title on the 72nd hole? Chaminade