30 Mar 2020

The Miracle at Medinah could have been so different | European Tour caddie stories

With the Tour coming to a standstill, several European Tour caddies have come together on Twitter to lift the spirits of the golfing world sharing some of their best golf stories. We’ve picked out our favourite #DailyCaddyStories:

Mathew Fitzpatrick’s caddie Billy Foster on Seve Ballesteros at Crans Montana 1993:

Matt Wallace’s caddie Jonathon Smart on caddying for Danny Willett at the 2016 Masters:

Brandon Grace’s caddie Craig Connelly on Martin Kaymer’s bag at the 2010 USPGA at Whistling Straits:

Danny Willett’s caddie Sam Haywood when working for Peter Uihlein at the 2013 Dubai Desert Classic:

David Kenny on working for Paul Lawrie at the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah:

Some great stories from some of the games top caddies, you can keep top to date with these on Twitter using the hashtag #DailyCaddyStories.

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