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Kuch and caddie cash clash
Matt Kuchar started the year with an irreproachable reputation for being one of golf’s nicest, most harmless guys. Amazing what a difference a few years can make. It all started in January when it turned out he had paid local caddie David ‘El Tucan’ Ortiz just $5,000 of his $1,296,000 cheque for winning the Mayakoba Classic in Mexico the previous October, his first PGA tournament victory in four years. After initially defending his tight-fistedness – “making $5,000 is a great week” – he subsequently backed down and paid Ortiz $50,000. By then, though, the damage had been done. And it was only going to get worse…
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