‘Is Like Cheating’: While Rickie Fowler Makes a Roaring Comeback, His Caddie Makes an Astonishing Confession About His Secret Weapon
As Rickie Fowler takes the ground at the Zozo Championship, the player has made quite some news regarding his putts. This PGA Tour season has seen Fowler’s resurgence, and speculations say it’s all because of a new certain someone in his life: his putter, the Odyssey Versa Jailbird.
A putter that has changed the game for the golfer has become a new sensation in the golf world as, after Fowler’s adoption of the gear, fellow golfer Wyndham Clark also took to it and even won the U.S. Open with the same model. Now, as the putter makes some more heads turn, a new confession by Rickie Fowler’s caddie about how the golfer gained the equipment has stirred the waves.
What is the origin story of Rickie Fowler’s game-changing putter?
On GOLF’s Subpar, in a recent interview with Ricky Romano, Rickie Fowler’s caddie, some new info related to the infamous putter was dropped. Romano seems to have played a pivotal role in this story as the wingman who introduced Fowler to the love of his life on the greens.
Romano disclosed that he familiarized Rickie Fowler with the putter during a casual round at the Madison Club, where Fowler instantly fell in love with its performance. The golfers were playing on the greens that day when Fowler grabbed Romano’s putter and asked if he could use it. The caddie confessed that while playing, the American pro made a comment about the equipment, saying, “This putter is like cheating.”
