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A renowned golf journalist recently spoke with Kessler Karain, the brother-in-law and dependable caddie of professional golfer Patrick Reed, on an edition of Caddie Tales with Annabel Angel. This conversation illuminated the special link that arises while keeping it in the family, as the world remains enthralled by the intriguing interactions between players and their caddies.

With the 2023 US Open coming up, The golf world can’t wait to see what happens next, but one thing is for sure: Patrick Reed and Kessler Karain’s relationship is a great example of how strong family ties can be, and how great things can be done when you keep it in the family.

Patrick Reed’s caddie in an exclusive interview

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When his brother-in-law, Patrick Reed, unexpectedly called him in December 2013, Kessler Karain’s career as a caddie officially got underway. Karain was invited to join the then-aspiring golfer on the course, with the suggestion that it might be a temporary arrangement lasting somewhere between six and nine months. They had no idea that this choice would launch a remarkable partnership that would last for ten wonderful years! Kessler was queried by Annabel Angel, “How do you find that keeping it in the family?”

 

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Karain said that he had never seen himself as a professional caddie as he looked back on his career. In the course of the interview, he admitted to Annabel Angel, “Never if you tell me 10 years ago. No way!!” But destiny had other ideas for him, taking him on a journey that was full of unique experiences and outstanding accomplishments.

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Karain’s career reached a high point in 2018 when he got to caddie for Patrick Reed at the Masters event. Angel asked Karain about the game, and he said it was “incredible.” The 2018 Masters was a big deal for both Reed and Karain because they showed how well they could work together and eventually secure a win.

Will Patrick Reed compete at the 2023 US Open?

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15 LIV golfers have qualified to compete at the much-awaited US Open that starts this Thursday; a remarkable accomplishment given the present restrictions preventing LIV players from taking part in the PGA Tour. Patrick Reed is one of the famous names on this distinguished list, guaranteeing that viewers will have the opportunity to see his pursuit of the coveted championship trophy.

Reed got caught up in a controversy last year by signing on with LIV Golf, and he received a lot of hate as a result. The golfing prodigy, though, was unfazed by the criticism and has displayed tremendous talent this season. Recent performances by Reed have been nothing short of amazing, and he ended the Masters Tournament’s final round with an outstanding birdie to claim a respectable fourth-place finish. In the PGA Championship, he finished in a respectable eighth place, further establishing his form as consistently above average.

The excitement for Reed’s performance at the next US Open is growing as a result of his outstanding display of talent. Fans and golf aficionados are anticipating his participation in this prestigious competition with bated breath, hoping to see a demonstration of his outstanding abilities and unwavering resolve.

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What do you think of Patrick Reed’s caddie’s extraordinary journey? Share your views in the comments down below.

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