Cable has one win on the PGA Tour and it was a career-best finish for Bridgeman, a 25-year-old from Clemson who turned pro in 2022.
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PALMBEACHGARDENS—CaddieG.W.CableofLakeWorthhadreasontocelebrateafterhisplayer,JacobBridgeman,tiedforsecondintheCognizantClassicinthePalmBeachesatPGANational.
Bridgemanfired7-under64onSundaytomoveintocontentionbeforefinishingtwoshotsbehindchampionJoeHighsmith.Hewas17under(68-68-67-64)forthetournament.BridgemanandCablehadalongconversationafterhisteeshotatthepar-518th,butthediscussionwasn’taboutwhethertogoforthegreenintwofrom263yards.
JacobBridgemaniscongratulatedbyhiscaddie,GWCableofLakeWorth,afterthefinalroundoftheCognizantClassicSundayatPGANational.“No,wewerejustpassingtime,”Cablesaid.“Thewindwasin,andtherewasnowayweweregoingtogoforit.Ijustwantedhimtothinkaboutsomethingelsewhiletheplayerswerewalkingoffthegreen.Itwasagreatweek.”
The48-year-oldCablehasonewinonthePGATour,whenhecaddiedforChrisKirk.Itwasacareer-bestfinishforBridgeman,a25-year-oldfromClemsonwhoturnedp
