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Golf: Meijer LPGA Classic

Akie Iwai (R) of Japan fist bumps her caddie after chipping in for an eagle on the 18th hole during the final round of the Meijer LPGA Classic golf tournament on June 15, 2025, at Blythefield Country Club in Belmont, Michigan.

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Golf: Chevron Championship

Japanese golfer Mao Saigo (R) hugs her caddie after winning the Chevron Championship in a five-way playoff at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas, on April 27, 2025.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Hideki Matsuyama (L) of Japan takes a selfie with a caddie in a practice round at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2025, ahead of the Masters Tournament starting the following day.

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Golf: FedEx St. Jude Championship

Hideki Matsuyama (R) of Japan celebrates with his caddie after winning the FedEx St. Jude Championship golf tournament at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee, on Aug. 18, 2024.

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Golf: FedEx St. Jude Championship

Hideki Matsuyama (R) of Japan shakes hands with his caddie after winning the FedEx St. Jude Championship golf tournament at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee, on Aug. 18, 2024.

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Ursula Wikström of Finland and her caddie Kaisa Ruuttila (L) during women's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Ursula Wikström of Finland hugs her caddie Kaisa Ruuttila (R) during women's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Sami Välimäki of Finland competes with caddie Joonas Lehto (R) during men's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 4, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Tapio Pulkkanen of Finland (R) competes with caddie Riku Mattila during men's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 4, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Tapio Pulkkanen of Finland competes with caddie Riku Mattila (L) during men's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 3, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Tapio Pulkkanen of Finland competes with caddie Riku Mattila (L) during men's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 2, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Tapio Pulkkanen of Finland competes with caddie Riku Mattila (R) during men's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 2, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Tapio Pulkkanen of Finland competes with caddie Riku Mattila (L) during men's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 2, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Tapio Pulkkanen of Finland competes with caddie Riku Mattila (L) during men's individual stroke play of golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 2, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Sami Välimäki of Finland competes with caddie Joonas Lehto (R) during men's individual stroke play in golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 1, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Sami Välimäki of Finland competes with caddie Joonas Lehto (R) during men's individual stroke play in golf at the Paris Summer Olympic Games in Le Golf National on August 1, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Golf: Evian Championship

Ayaka Furue (R) of Japan fist bumps her caddie after finishing the third round of the Evian Championship golf tournament at Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, France, on July 13, 2024.

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Golf: Chevron Championship

Nelly Korda (R) of the United States hugs her caddie after winning the Chevron Championship golf tournament at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas, on April 21, 2024.

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yin Ruoning (L) of China pumps fists with her caddie during the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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Golf: U.S. Women's Open

Nasa Hataoka (R) of Japan fist bumps her caddie after birdieing the 17th hole during the first round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, on July 6, 2023.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Spain's Jon Rahm (R) hugs his caddie after winning the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2023.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Spain's Jon Rahm (R) grasps his caddie's hand in delight after winning the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2023.

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Japan's Katayama comes in 4th in Masters gold tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Japan's Shingo Katayama and his caddie hug each other following Katayama's birdie putt on the 18th green during the final round of the Maters golf tournament at the August National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, April 12. Katayama came in fourth at 10-under-par for the tournament.

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Ochoa wins Women's British Open golf tournament

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland - Lorena Ochoa of Mexico celebrates with her British caddie Dave Brooker after winning the Women's British Open golf tournament at the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland on Aug. 5.

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Ishikawa 34th in Casio World Open

KOCHI, Japan - Japanese golfer Ryo Ishikawa shakes hands with his caddie, his younger sister Yoko, after finishing 34th in the Casio World Open at Kochi-Kuroshio Country Club in Kochi Prefecture, Japan, on Nov. 30, 2014.

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Ryo Ishikawa with caddie sister at pro-am

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa (L) of Japan and his younger sister Yoko, his caddie, are seen during a pro-am event at the Phoenix Country Club in Miyazaki City, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 19, 2014, the eve of the opening of the Dunlop Phoenix tournament.

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S. Korea's Ahn wins Stanley Ladies golf tournament

SUSONO, Japan - Ahn Sun Ju of South Korea (R) celebrates with her caddie after winning the Stanley Ladies golf tournament with a 14-under 202 at Toumei Country Club in the city of Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 12, 2014.

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Ishikawa reacts after winning Sega Sammy Cup playoff

CHITOSE, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa (R) exchanges a high-five with his caddie after sinking a birdie putt for the third time in a row in a playoff to win the Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup professional golf tournament in Chitose on the northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 6, 2014.

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15-year-old amateur Katsu makes history

KUMAMOTO, Japan - Minami Katsu (L), a 15-year-old amateur, chats with her caddie on the tee of the 18th hole during the Vantelin Ladies Open golf tournament at Kumamoto Kuko Country Club in Kumamoto Prefecture on April 20, 2014. At 15 years and 293 days, Katsu became the youngest ever winner on the Japan LPGA Tour.

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Masters golf

AUGUSTA, United States - Bubba Watson (facing) of the United States celebrates with his caddie after winning the 2014 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 13, 2014. It was his second Masters victory.

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Park claims 1st title in Japan with Nishijin playoff win

KUMAMOTO, Japan - South Korea's Park In Bee (C) celebrates with her caddie after beating Chieko Amanuma (R) in a playoff to capture her first title in Japan at the Nishijin Ladies Classic at Kumamoto Kuko Country Club in Kumamoto Prefecture on April 18, 2010.

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Ishikawa continues to struggle at Korea Open

CHEONAN, South Korea - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa (C) shakes hands with his caddie after wrapping up the third round of the Korea Open at Woo Jeong Hills Country Club in Cheonan on Sept. 12, 2009. Ishikawa could only manage a 1-over 72, leaving him five shots behind co-leaders Rory McIlroy (L) and Kim Dae Sub.

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Barnes remains top in U.S. Open golf

FARMINGDALE, United States - Ricky Barnes of the United States throws a golf ball to his caddie during the third round of the U.S. Open Glf Championship at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York, on June 21.

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Tiger Woods wins Arnold Palmer Invitational PGA golf tournament

ORLANDO, United States - Tiger Woods (R) hugs his caddie after winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational PGA golf tournament at the Bay Hill Club in Orlando, Florida, on March 29. Woods won his first title since returning from injury by overcoming a five-shot deficit to beat Sean O'Hair.

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Creamer takes Masters GC Ladies title in playoff

MIKI, Japan - U.S. LPGA rookie Paula Creamer (C) hugs her caddie after beating Japan's Chieko Amanuma (R) in a playoff to claim her second Japan tour title at the Masters GC Ladies at Masters Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 23.

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S. Korea beat Japan in Maruhan Cup

OSAKA, Japan - U.S.-based Pak Se Ri (R) shakes hands with a caddie after beating Akiko Fukushima (L) 68-71 in the annual team competition of the Maruhan Cup at Hanna Country Club in Daito, Osaka Prefecture on Dec. 8. The South Koreans took eight of the 12 single-stroke matches to end a series of Japan victories in the last two tournaments.

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Australia's Webb wins Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf

TOKYO, Japan - Karrie Webb of Australia (L) celebrates her victory with her caddie after winning the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 7. Webb finished the 72-hold tournament at a 12-under 276 total, nine shots ahead of Yuri Fudo and Junko Yasui, both of Japan.

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Golf tournament in N. Korea

A caddie hands a male competitor (C) his club during a golf contest at Pyongyang Golf Course outside of the North Korean capital, on Oct. 20, 2022.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Japanese golfer Hinako Shibuno (L) bumps fists with her caddie after making an eagle putt on the fifth hole during the final round of the Women's British Open at Muirfield in Gullane, Scotland, on Aug. 7, 2022.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Japanese golfer Hinako Shibuno (R) shakes hands with her caddie after finishing her final round of the Women's British Open at Muirfield in Gullane, Scotland, on Aug. 7, 2022.

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Golf: British Open

Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama (R) and his caddie are pictured on the 18th hole during the third round of the British Open golf championship on July 16, 2022, on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland.

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Golf: British Open

Tiger Woods (R) and his caddie Joe LaCava talk during the first round of the British Open golf championship on July 14, 2022, on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland.

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Golf: U.S. Open

Matthew Fitzpatrick (R) of England celebrates with his caddie after winning the U.S. Open golf tournament on June 19, 2022, at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts.

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Golf: Memorial Tournament

A tournament official (R) talks with Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama (C) and his caddie on the fifth hole during the first round of the Memorial Tournament on June 2, 2022, at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Matsuyama was disqualified due to an illegal marking on the face of his No. 3 wood.

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Golf: Cognizant Founders Cup

Japanese golfer Nasa Hataoka (L) fist bumps her caddie after making a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the Cognizant Founders Cup on May 15, 2022, at Upper Montclair Country Club in Clifton, New Jersey.

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Golf: DIO Implant LA Open

Nasa Hataoka (R) of Japan fist-bumps with her caddie after winning the DIO Implant LA Open golf tournament at Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles, California, on April 24, 2022.

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Golf: DIO Implant LA Open

Hinako Shibuno (R) of Japan shakes hands with her caddie after her final round of the DIO Implant LA Open golf tournament at Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles, California, on April 24, 2022.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

U.S. golfer Scottie Scheffler (facing camera) hugs his caddie after winning the Masters Tournament on April 10, 2022, at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Scottie Scheffler (R) of the United States celebrates with his caddie after making a birdie putt on the 13th green during the second round of the Masters Tournament on April 8, 2022, at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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Golf: Sony Open in Hawaii

Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama (facing camera) celebrates with his caddie after winning the Sony Open in Hawaii by beating American Russell Henley in a playoff at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu on Jan. 16, 2022.