Alejandro Tosti and caddie Cliff Ellis split
The gist
Caddie Cliff Ellis dropped the bag and walked off mid-round on Alejandro Tosti at the Biltmore Championship.
The split exposed a caddie-player dispute over pay and on-course treatment.
How it unfolded
- Sep 15, 2026Tosti and Ellis allegedly clashed during Tuesday's practice round at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove.
- Sep 17, 2026Tosti teed off at 8:59 a.m. off the 10th with Ellis on the bag, grouped with Luke Clanton and Spencer Oxendine.
- Sep 17, 2026After eight straight pars, Ellis dropped the bag, pulled off his bib and walked away on the par-4 18th following an exchange with Tosti in the fairway.