It’s been 661 days since Collin Morikawa last held a PGA Tour trophy, and the stretch has been anything but smooth. This year has shaped up to be one of the toughest of his career, marked by missed cuts, lackluster finishes, and a revolving door of caddies — five already , and we’re only halfway through the season. Even marquee starts have brought disappointment, with missed cuts at the Zurich Classic, Genesis Scottish Open, and The Open Championship, along with a T50 at the PGA and a T23 at the U.S. Open. Those low points have only sharpened his focus as he heads into the second playoff event, the BMW Championship, preparing in his own way; and it’s not just another caddie change.

That search for a spark has pushed him to hone in on the most minor details ahead of Caves Valley, “Lik

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