Caddie Williams blasted for stealing Scott spotlight

STEVE WILLIAMS was accused of stealing the spotlight from Adam Scott after caddying the Australian to victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.

Caddie Williams blasted for stealing Scott spotlight

Paul Azinger was among a host of pro golfers condemning the New Zealander after Williams declared Scott’s triumph as “the most satisfying win I’ve ever had” in an apparent slight at former employer Tiger Woods, whom he guided to 13 major titles and seven victories at Bridgestone.

Critics were shocked that Williams, who routinely refused media interviews during his time with Woods, was happy to take questions as soon as Scott wrapped up his first World Golf Championship victory at Firestone on Sunday.

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