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Focus one of Watson's greatest assets

By Mark Huber
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, May 25, 2009

You don't get calls very often to work for legends. My buddy Todd Newcomb called the week before the Senior PGA Championship and asked if I'd like to work for Tom Watson. Neil "Ox" Oxman, Tom's odd-year caddy, had some health issues and couldn't make it, so the eight-time major winner needed someone on the bag for the week. It wasn't a done deal; Watson asked for a few names and said he would make the call. My name was in the hat; I waited impatiently for a few days, then got the call. "Hel ...

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