Rory’s caddie sack shock

RORY McIlroy has fired his caddie and will use his best friend at the Bridgestone Invitational and PGA Championship, according to reports.

Reuters cited a source as saying McIlroy has parted ways with J.P. Fitzgerald. They had worked together for the past nine years, during which McIlroy won four major championships and reached No. 1 in the world.

It is the second significant playercaddie split this summer. Phil Mickelson and Jim “Bones” Mackay decided to end 25 years together.