Trying to keep up with the caddie carousel on the PGA Tour always has been a fool’s errand but it has been particularly tricky of late.

Scottsdale golfer Max Homa separates with caddie, carries his own bag for two rounds and loses a playoff for spot in the U.S. Open.

Max Homa stood out more than usual Monday in a U.S. Open qualifier filled with PGA Tour players. He was the only one carrying his own bag.