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Miles Russell, 17, has his dad caddie to finish his US Open debut in a Father's Day surprise
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· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Miles Russell, 17, surprised his father, Joe, on Father's Day by having him caddie for the remainder of the tournament.
A local teenager made his US Open debut, and it was a special moment for his family. Miles Russell, 17, surprised his father, Joe, on Father's Day by having him caddie for the remainder of the tournament. The surprise took place on the 18th hole on Sunday, when Russell's caddie brought his clubs to his father outside the ropes.
This allowed Joe to carry the clubs and caddie for his son for the rest of the way. Further details about this heartwarming moment are available from KSAT 12, the local news source that reported on the story.
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Category: local Published: June 21, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News Reading time: 1 min
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