The PGA Tour Champions’ Steven Alker’s caddie, Sam Workman, passed away suddenly on Monday at his Beeville, Texas, home. Alker posted on Instagram that he died abruptly and unexpectedly from cancer.
Workman had just finished caddying for Alker during a second-place finish in Hawaii to open the 2023 season.
John Rathouz, a fellow caddy and personal friend of Workman, shared his thoughts on the incident. In his heartfelt tribute to Workman, Rathouz called him an “amazing caddy, terrific man, and great friend.”
He also remembers their time spent together on the course and how everyone was motivated by Workman’s positive attitude and passion for the game.
Caddie In February 2023, Sam Workman passed away. The golfing community has come together to support Alker and his team and to recognize Workman’s contributions to the sport.
Several others have shared their own special memories of Workman and voiced their sorrow over his passing. Workman’s dedication and enthusiasm for caddying will be missed by everyone who knew him.
Sam Workman’s cause of death: What happened to golfer Steven Alker’s caddie?
According to reports, Sam Workman passed away after battling cancer. Details were not given. Our thoughts go to the family.