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Remembering Great Caddies, Including Old Tom Morris, During the PGA Championship

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Scottish golfer 'Old' Tom Morris (1821 - 1908). 'Old' Tom and his son 'Young' Tom became the only father and son to hold successive Open titles when 'Old' Tom became the oldest player to win a title, aged 46 years and 99 days, in 1867 and 'Young' Tom won in 1868. In the following year he won again and his father finished second. 'Old' Tom later ran a golfing equipment shop. (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)

Scottish golfer 'Old' Tom Morris (1821 - 1908). 'Old' Tom and his son 'Young' Tom became the only father and son to hold successive Open titles when 'Old' Tom became the oldest player to win a title, aged 46 years and 99 days, in 1867 and 'Young' Tom won in 1868. In the following year he won again and his father finished second. 'Old' Tom later ran a golfing equipment shop.  (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)

By Mark Vigil
ALL CADDIES WATCHING THE PGA CHAMPIONSIP this weekend are encouraged to skip watching Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson or one of the young guns.