Max Homa on PGA Tour designated event? "I didn't want to be there"
PGA Tour superstar Max Homa has revealed he 'didn't want to be' at Hilton Head after The Masters.
Perhaps these PGA Tour designated events are taking their toll on the elite male professional golfers already, as Max Homa has admitted 'he didn't want to be at' Hilton Head immediately after he was beat up by the brutality of Augusta National.
Homa and a number of top stars played the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links one week after playing the 87th Masters.
Of course, playing for a green jacket would take a huge amount of physical and mental energy.
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The champion, Jon Rahm, also alluded to wanting to skip the event but said he didn't want to let down those that had already purchased tickets.
Rory McIlroy did no such thing and was ultimately fined millions of dollars in PIP bonus money.
Speaking ahead of the Charles Schwab Challenge, Homa gave an insight into what it is like playing the week after a major. Brooks Koepka claimed the PGA Championship at Oak Hill last week. Homa posted a T-55 finish.
Homa finished at 6-over par in Georgia in a tie for 43rd alongside Mito Pereira and Harris English.
For full context, here is the entire exchange Homa had with a reporter:
Q. What are some of the challenges or even benefits of playing the week after a major?
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