Duane Bock finally gets to caddie in a Ryder Cup and it's not anything like he expected. For one thing, he'll be working for Sepp Straka, not Kevin Kisner.
Kisner and Bock had been together 14 years, one of the longer player-caddie relationships. Bock figured he wouldn’t work for anyone else, and they often joked about who would retire first. That moment came unexpectedly — and temporarily — in June.from too much bad golf and a desire to be home with his wife and three young children. He withdrew after one round of the Travelers Championship, and Bock headed home to North Carolina.That’s when his year took a turn he never saw coming.
Before that, the late Lance Ten Broeck caddied for Jesper Parnevik in 1999 at Brookline and in 2002 at The Belfry, and Jerry Higginbotham was looping for Sergio Garcia at Brookline.works for Brooks Koepka. Bock will be right in the middle of it, thanks to an amazing chain of events in what already had been a long and crazy journey in golf.
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