Kevin Kisner and Duane Bock were more than just a player-caddie duo. They were loyal partners for 14 years, and often “squabbled like an old married couple.” Kisner jokingly believes he personally raised Bock’s kids. “He’s still one of my best friends and we talk all the time,” Kisner shared with Golfweek ahead of the 2025 RSM Classic, where he is making his last exempted start of the season. Too much is at stake there, and for this, Kisner needed someone he knew.

The RSM Classic ’15 was Kisner’s first PGA Tour win, and it was with Bock on his bag. So, a decade later, when he had to make a vital start again, Kisner knew he wanted Duane. The partnership for the week came around when the golfer asked the looper if his new boss, Sepp Straka, was planning to play at the RSM Classic. Bock assu

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