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Charlie Woods will not caddie for Miles Russell at US Open

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 10:30 AM

Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Charlie Woods will not caddie for Miles Russell at US Open

Summary

Charlie Woods, the son of Tiger Woods, will not serve as caddie for amateur Miles Russell during the US Open at Shinnecock Hills. Russell, who qualified alongside Woods, has opted for his coach, Ramon Bescansa, to carry the bag instead. This decision comes just days before the tournament starts, with Russell looking for experienced support at one of golf's most challenging courses, where only three golfers have finished under par in the last century. Although Woods participated in the qualifying rounds, his involvement at the major championship will be limited.

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Key Details

•Charlie Woods acted as caddie for Miles Russell during US Open qualifying.
•Russell qualified for the US Open at BallenIsles Country Club.
•Russell has chosen his coach, Ramon Bescansa, as his caddie for the US Open.
•The US Open at Shinnecock Hills is considered extremely challenging.
•Only three players have finished a US Open under par at Shinnecock in the last 100 years.

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10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Decision made on Charlie Woods’ involvement in upcoming US Open

What they're saying

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Charlie Woods might not be playing in the US Open at Shinnecock, but he’s played his part in the event already. The 17-year-old son of Tiger Woods was on the bag for his friend, amateur Miles Russel, during US Open qualifying, and Russell qualified for the US Open alongside Woods at BallenIsles Country Club.
— Yahoo Sports

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