The Tee Time Tussle: A Lesson in Golf's Harsh Reality The recent split between Garrick Higgo and his caddie Austin Gaugert has highlighted the unforgiving nature of professional golf.
Higgo's failure to make his tee time at the US PGA Championship resulted in a two stroke penalty, costing him any chance of tying for the lead and ultimately forcing him to miss the cut.
Footage from the tournament showed Higgo frantically rushing to the first tee while Gaugert yelled instructions from the practice green.