Higgo hired Nick Cavendish-Pell to replace Gaugert, who had served as Higgo's caddie since the 2025 Corales Puntacana Championship.

Golfer Garrick Higgo split with his caddie, Austin Gaugert, days after a two-stroke penalty for being late to his tee time at the PGA Championship.

Higgo earned a two-stroke penalty on Thursday after missing his tee time by one minute.

Higgo hired Nick Cavendish-Pell to replace Gaugert, who had served as Higgo's caddie since the 2025 Corales Puntacana Championship.

El sudafricano dio explicaciones confusas sobre su error y lo pagó con dos golpes de multa; no pasó el corte