Sam Torrance Net Worth

This made him the second European captain to sink the winning putt and captain of a winning team at separate Ryder Cups, after Seve Ballesteros in 1987 (as a player) and 1997 (as captain). Torrance was honored with the MBE (1996) and OBE (2003) for outstanding contributions to golf. Torrance currently works as a commentator for BBC Sport golf coverage. Along with Kelly Tilghman, he also provided commentary for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09. Torrance has also appeared on the sport personality quiz show A Question of Sport five times since 2005. On 17 March 2008, he competed with Sharron Davies and team captain Phil Tufnell in the 37th season of A Question of Sport, and made history by achieving the first ever perfect score on the show since it started in 1970. He is an avid supporter of Celtic and Manchester United football clubs.