Pro & Former Caddie Clash Mid-Event

Sep 9, 2026, 2:00 PM•newsbreakexpress

Publication by EssentiallySports

September 9, 2026

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Things got heated between a 26-year-old pro and his ex-caddie at a professional event. The lengthy argument required security officials to step in, and the parties involved were expected to be reminded about the Tour's code of conduct. Meanwhile, in another instance of etiquette breach, a member lashed out at a club pro. But the bigger story is that it reached Justin Thomas, who was forthright in tackling misbehaving members.

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Tour Pro Clashes With Ex-Caddie Mid-Event: Everything About Heated Argument, Official Warning & More

It was rare to see a pro and a caddie argue like this during a professional tournament. The altercation was bitter and heated enough that security had to intervene and the Tour released an official statement.

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1985: Rod Funseth passed away due to terminal cancer. Rod was one of the longest and fastest golfers of his time and went on to win nine professional titles.
2019: Brian Barnes was another notable golfer we lost to cancer. He passed away in England at the age of 74. A six-time Ryder Cupper, Brian won 26 pro titles in his career.

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