The PGA Tour Live crew did a collective double take when they saw Brian Martin walking around Wilmington Country Club wearing sandals during the third round of ...
I didn't do a very good job, obviously, and then on the 9th I said, have you got your sandals with you, your Birkenstocks, and he did," Lowry explained. "So I said, why not wear them for the back nine; I mean, it's dry, it's fine, and they're comfy, so yeah. "We got stuff out, and I actually wrapped it up for him on the 5th hole. I bought him a few pairs, and I was home on Monday and I brought them up to him this week, and yeah, he just got really bad blisters." And Lowry chimed in with a great self-dagger about the situation: "It's funny because I actually bought him those shoes," Lowry said.
Shane Lowry's caddie struggled with blisters during Round 3 of the BMW Championship, so he was forced to break out the Birkenstocks.
Lowry explained that he and Martin attempted to bandage the wounds mid-round, but the brand-new sneakers had already done the damage. — as to why Martin opted for the sandals, but luckily, Lowry cleared up the confusion following his final round on Sunday. These duties are difficult under normal circumstances, but add in an injury — such as foot blisters — to the equation, and things get a whole lot tougher.
Shane Lowry struggled on the front nine of his third round at the BMW Championship, so he acquired the services of a certain holy figure to help him out.
As you can see in the footage of his tweet, his caddie decided to sport a pair of sandals as opposed to golf shoes. Despite missing out on the season's finale, the Irishman has had a very solid season. "Played so bad on the front 9 I got Jesus on the bag for the back," Lowry joked on Twitter on Sunday.
Shane Lowry's caddie, Brian Martin, rocked a pair of 'Jesus sandals' during the BMW Championship, and for good reason.
Ahead of the final round of the BMW Championship, Lowry shared a video on social media of Martin wearing a pair of sandals while carrying his golf bag. Only the Top 30 players advanced to this week’s playoff finale in Atlanta. [If the bet loses, PointsBet will refund you in site credit. So I said, ‘Why not wear them for the back nine?’ I mean, it’s dry, it’s fine, and they’re comfy, so yeah. “On the 9th I said, ‘Have you got your sandals with you, your Birkenstocks?’ and he did. While Martin liked them, he didn’t like the fact that they gave him blisters.
Shane Lowry narrowly missed qualifying for next week's Tour Championship after finishing in 31st place in the FedEx Rankings. The top 30 golfers after the ...
"I feel like I’ve had a pretty good season on the PGA Tour. The 2020 Open champion shot a final round 68, three-under-par, placing him in 12th place of the BMW championship. The former Masters champion had to save par to guarantee a spot in the top 30, and if he didn't, Lowry would have made the cut. The fantastic approach shot from the bunker cost Lowry a minimum of $500k and a potential $18 million if he had won the overall Tour Championship. It’s somewhere between a $500,000 and $18M shot 😱 [Shane Lowry](https://www.balls.ie/golf/shane-lowry-eagle-521154) narrowly missed qualifying for next week's Tour Championship after finishing in 31st place in the FedEx Rankings.