Kathleen Watson, known to most as "Kathy" came into the world in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of two famous bowling parents. Her mother, Trudy Todd, was a WIBC Director for 25 years and inducted in the WIBC Hall of Fame in 1993. Her dad, Wayne, was a professional photographer and long time historian for the Bowling Writers Association of America.

Kathy has recently retired as an Information Technology Project Manager and continues to consult on occasion. In 2002, she was certified as a Project Management Professional. She serves as editor of the Knows for News publication and Webmaster for the National Women Bowling Writers and will lend her web development talents to the California Bowling Writers as well, the site being prepared for launch as we write!

Kathy started bowling at age five and bowling in her High School league earned a spot in the Topperettes Travel youth league. She was a member of the 1st place team in the 1965 National Intercollegiate Bowling Tournament. An accomplished bowling competitor, Kathy currently averages in the mid 180's. She is also a past Director of Toastmasters International, a public speaking and leadership organization.

Kathy is the mother of two, Tony and Dionne, who spawned the first grandchild Alexander. She is married to Marston who authors genealogy books. The current series is Descendants of Royal Families and Kathy enthusiastically joins him in this as her hobby.

A good listener and analyst, Kathy Watson is a welcome talent to CBW.