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Adam Schupak

Patrick Cantlay hires Joe LaCava, Tiger Woods’s longtime caddie, to full-time job

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When Joe LaCava caddied for Steve Stricker at the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans two weeks ago, Stricker made it very clear that it was a one-off for LaCava, who has been on the bag of Tiger Woods since 2011. But LaCava is working again this week at the Wells Fargo Championship for Patrick Cantlay, only this isn’t going to be a one-off.

Cantlay recently split with veteran caddie Matt Minister following the tournament in New Orleans. With Woods sidelined for the foreseeable future after undergoing ankle fusion surgery, LaCava was available for work and, as first reported by Golf Channel, LaCava is joining Cantlay on a full-time basis.

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