Francesco Molinari: From caddie to leading the Masters

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Francesco Molinari: From caddie to leading the Masters
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Italy's Francesco Molinari was dressed in the distinctive white jumpsuit of an Augusta National caddie in 2006, lugging the bag for his older brother Edoardo. 13 years later, last year's British Open champion leads the 83rd Masters halfway through round 2

But Italy's Francesco Molinari wasn't playing, he was dressed in the distinctive white jumpsuit of an Augusta National caddie, lugging the bag for his older brother Edoardo. Fast-forward 13 years, and Francesco, last year's British Open champion, leads the 83rd Masters halfway through round two. Instead of a white suit, a green jacket beckons.The 36-year-old, the world No.

— Masters Tournament April 12, 2019 He then became the first European player to win all five of his matches in the Ryder Cup, winning legions more fans in his partnership with Englishman Tommy Fleetwood in Paris -- the pair became known as"Moliwood." Francesco also won the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill earlier this season and was third at the recent WGC Match Play.His 67 Friday lifted him to seven under where he was joined by Australia's former world No.

— Masters Tournament April 12, 2019 Day, the 2015 US PGA champion, struggled to walk Thursday after suffering a recurrence of a back injury as he kissed his young daughter before the first round. But intensive physio helped him to a round of 67 Friday as looks to improve on second on his debut in 2011 and third two years later."Walking this golf course was a little bit tough but it loosened nicely," Day told Sky Sports after round two.

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