EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 50 MIN
Rory Roars @ Augusta, Harbor Town Awaits & LIV is DEAD?
from Tales From The Tips: A Caddy Perspective · host Caddy Whack Productions LLC
In this episode of Tales From The Tips, D.A. and 15-year Tour Caddy Mick Middlemo are back—and there’s a LOT to unpack after a wild week at Augusta.The fellas dive headfirst into the Masters, breaking down Rory McIlroy’s jaw-dropping back-to-back victory (yeah… let that sink in), how he handled the pressure, and what this means for his legacy moving forward. Was this peak Rory? Or is there even more in the tank?Of course, it wouldn’t be a major championship without a little chaos. The guys weigh in on Sergio Garcia stirring things up (again), the biggest surprises on the leaderboard, and the strategies that separated contenders from “just happy to be invited.”Mick pulls back the curtain on the real story behind the ropes—explaining how caddies can make or break a week at Augusta, and why mental fatigue after a major is just as real as a snap hook on 18.Plus, the conversation rolls right into what’s next:RBC Heritage preview (who’s got anything left in the tank?)The grind young players face trying to break throughLIV Golf uncertainty and what it means for the future of the gameAnd a few personal updates that may (or may not) involve questionable decision-makingFrom elite-level insight to stories you definitely won’t hear on the broadcast, this episode is a full bag—from driver to putter.Watch or listen now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Podcasts.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Early Conversations06:04 Rory's Performance and Strategy11:55 Rory's Future in Golf17:58 Surprises from the Masters24:55 Caddy's Role in Player Performance31:02 Player Fatigue After Major Tournaments40:19 Young Players and Their Career Paths
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In this episode of Tales From The Tips, D.A. and 15-year Tour Caddy Mick Middlemo are back—and there’s a LOT to unpack after a wild week at Augusta.The fellas dive headfirst into the Masters, breaking down Rory McIlroy’s jaw-dropping back-to-back victory (yeah… let that sink in), how he handled the pressure, and what this means for his legacy moving forward. Was this peak Rory? Or is there even more in the tank?Of course, it wouldn’t be a major championship without a little chaos. The guys weigh in on Sergio Garcia stirring things up (again), the biggest surprises on the leaderboard, and the strategies that separated contenders from “just happy to be invited.”Mick pulls back the curtain on the real story behind the ropes—explaining how caddies can make or break a week at Augusta, and why mental fatigue after a major is just as real as a snap hook on 18.Plus, the conversation rolls right into what’s next:RBC Heritage preview (who’s got anything left in the tank?)The grind young players face trying to break throughLIV Golf uncertainty and what it means for the future of the gameAnd a few personal updates that may (or may not) involve questionable decision-makingFrom elite-level insight to stories you definitely won’t hear on the broadcast, this episode is a full bag—from driver to putter.Watch or listen now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and iHeart Podcasts.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Early Conversations06:04 Rory's Performance and Strategy11:55 Rory's Future in Golf17:58 Surprises from the Masters24:55 Caddy's Role in Player Performance31:02 Player Fatigue After Major Tournaments40:19 Young Players and Their Career Paths
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