1981: Tom Watson beats Big Jack ... again
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The year is ... 1981. Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus are dueling again, this time for another green jacket. Michael Bamberger and Dylan Dethier join the show to kick off Season Two. In this episode we'll talk about the PGA Tour of the early 80s, how dominant Tom Watson was at his peak, how Augusta National played differently back then, and why the broadcast team was certain that a blonde would win this Masters. Enjoy! We'll be publishing two episodes per week throughout March and into April. Subscribe and share this episode with other golf fans who might be starved for content. Let us know what you think on Twitter at @golf_com or @sean_zak.
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