Hideki Matsuyama loses caddie for FedEx Cup 2024 due to complications at stopover after 2024 Paris Olympics

Hideki Matsuyama will be without his regular caddie, Shota Hayafuji, for the FedExCup playoffs. He will too miss the administrations of his coach, at slightest for this week.

Agreeing to Golf Enchantment, Matsuyama’s caddie Shota and coach Mikihito Kuromiya were casualties of a theft amid their stopover in London.

This occurrence took put promptly after the golfer secured a bronze award at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Before heading to Memphis for the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Matsuyama had a fast stopover in London. Tragically, the international ids of his caddie and coach were stolen, whereas Hideki had his wallet stolen.So, the 2021 Aces Winner will have Taiga Tabuchi on the sack helping him this week. Tabuchi has caddied for Ryo Hisatsune this year on the PGA Visit and has solid involvement. He will be joining forces with Hideki Matsuyama until his regular caddie, Shota Hayafuji, returns.

“There’s a chance they’ll make it, but we need to go into it considering it’s near to zero,” Matsuyama said.
“I’m happy he [Tabuchi] acknowledged. He’s worked with Hisatsune this year, so I think he knows the ropes, and he can talk English, so I can depend on him.”
Where is Hideki Matsuyama positioned within the FedExCup rankings?

The 2024 Paris Olympics bronze medalist Hideki Matsuyama made it to the FedExCup playoffs with ease as he is positioned 8th within the FedExCup rankings going into the primary leg of the playoffs, the St. Jude Championship.

The top 70 positioned golfers within the season-long FedExCup standings will be within the field for the St. Jude Championship. After that, as it were the best 50 positioned golfers will move ahead to the BMW Championship, and after that as it were the beat 30 golfers will head to the finale, The Visit Championship.
Field for the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship.
Here’s the list of all golfers competing within the 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship.