Ko says she keeps trying out new caddies because she’s looking to find what works best with her game. And she admits it’s not a perfect science.
Despite finishing in a tie for second at the LPGA’s Lotte Championship last weekend, Lydia Ko fired caddie Gary Matthews after just nine events together. If that narrative sounds familiar, it should: the 19-year-old dismissed Justin Hamilton, who looped 10 of Ko’s 14 career victories, last October.
Lydia Ko is an unquestionable talent, one of the top three players of her profession. Sadly, she’s also gained a reputation for making impulsive – critics would say imprudent – decisions.
As the evolution of the modern golf swing has tended to discourage eccentricities, it has also increased suspicions that today’s players are becoming less self-reliant.
The Minjee Lee–Lydia Ko showdown is just one of many headline acts at this year’s Women’s Australian Open at Royal Adelaide.
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Here’s a reliable chipping technique that will make it easy to pinch the ball crisply off the turf, and get it close.