Veteran Caddie Breaks Down Secrets of Southern Hills

In this new episode, veteran PGA Tour caddie Tony Lingard, who worked the last three majors at Southern Hills, goes deep on the course, and his strategy for major weeks.
Veteran Caddie Breaks Down Secrets of Southern Hills
Veteran Caddie Breaks Down Secrets of Southern Hills /

In this week's Under The Strap podcast, Caddie Network host John Rathouz is joined by veteran PGA Tour caddie Tony Lingard for PGA Championship week at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Okla. Tony has been on a bag for the last three golf majors held at Southern Hills and has more than 40 top-10 finishes on his résumé, which has earned him the nickname "Top 10 Tony."

Other Highlights

Among the topics covered in the 38-minute conversation:

  • How the greens have been playing at Southern Hills
  • Lingard's philosophy as a PGA Tour caddie
  • Growing up in Australia and playing Aussie rules football
  • His go-to barb when busting chops with Tiger Woods
  • Lingard's favorite stories from being on the tour since the mid-90s

Hit the play button above to listen, and look for more new episodes of Under the Strap coming soon to the Morning Read Podcast Network


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T.J. Auclair
T.J. AUCLAIR

T.J. Auclair is the director of content for The Caddie Network and has covered professional golf since 1998, traveling to more than 70 major championships and 10 Ryder Cups. Before joining The Caddie Network, Auclair spent 13 years at Turner Sports as lead writer and a producer on PGA.com and RyderCup.com.