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Austin Gaugert caddies for Patrick Rodgers at U.S. Open

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Austin Gaugert caddies for Patrick Rodgers at U.S. Open

Summary

Austin Gaugert will caddie for Patrick Rodgers at the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. Gaugert recently parted ways with Garrick Higgo after a controversial incident at the PGA Championship. Higgo faced a penalty for being late to his tee time, leading to the split. Rodgers, looking to improve on his best season yet, previously caddied with Gaugert during fill-in events, easing their transition. Gaugert's connection with Rodgers comes as he completes a switch from caddying for Dylan Wu.

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•Gaugert previously caddied for Garrick Higgo, who missed the U.S. Open.
•Rodgers has had a successful season, making 15 cuts in 18 starts.
•Gaugert will work with Rodgers at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
•Rodgers ranks No. 51 in the FedEx Cup standings with over $2 million earned this season.
•Gaugert has experience caddying for Wu before switching to Rodgers.

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