tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17206449.post6700200392981332435..comments2023-11-02T04:49:29.053-04:00Comments on ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG: Joe LaCava and PGA Tour Caddie EconomicsThe Armchair Golferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07086916747302169325noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17206449.post-37392794211285877922012-06-03T20:18:09.628-04:002012-06-03T20:18:09.628-04:00Joe LaCava was fired by Freddie! He is so loyal t...Joe LaCava was fired by Freddie! He is so loyal that Freddie knew Joe had a lot of good years left on a bag and he was not playing as often on the Senior Tour. Joe wouldn't leave Fred because they were like family. So Fred made the decision for him. The move from Dustin to Tiger was a natural progression when the offer came. They seem like a good match.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17206449.post-22905985391257931122011-10-15T07:27:13.396-04:002011-10-15T07:27:13.396-04:00At this point it's more about notoriety than m...At this point it's more about notoriety than money for LaCava. He'd like to remain on the PGA Tour big stage which is why he moved from Freddy to Johnson in the first place. The move to Tiger is logical because he's now center stage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17206449.post-82871551790515329672011-10-11T11:43:21.179-04:002011-10-11T11:43:21.179-04:00I don't expect LaCava is too worried about the...I don't expect LaCava is too worried about the money aspect or losing the bag at this stage of his career.The Armchair Golferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07086916747302169325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17206449.post-67948805774885952282011-10-10T22:45:49.068-04:002011-10-10T22:45:49.068-04:00I would guess that LaCava/Woods have a singular pa...I would guess that LaCava/Woods have a singular pay relationship that may be more salary weighted than most. Also, Woods plays a limited schedule closer to LaCava's home whereas Johnson had indicated he might seek Euro Tour membership as well as the PGA Tour.Average Golferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09046762898552584292noreply@blogger.com