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Max Homa

Max Homa

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Height: 6'1" (1.85 m)
Weight: 180 (82 kg)
Age: 32 (November 19, 1990)
Birthplace: Burbank, California
Residence: Scottsdale, Arizona
Family: Wife, Lacey; Cam

Education: University of California-Berkeley (2013, Consumer Behavior)
Special Interests: Going to the gym, basketball
Turned Professional: 2013
City plays from: Valencia, CA, United States

Exempt Status

PGA TOURWinner, The Genesis Invitational (thru 2026-27)

Career Victories

PGA TOUR Victories (5):
2019 (1) Wells Fargo Championship. 2021 (1) The Genesis Invitational. 2022 (2) Fortinet Championship, Wells Fargo Championship. 2023 (1) Fortinet Championship.
Korn Ferry Tour Victories (2):
2014 (1) BMW Charity Pro-Am Presented by SYNNEX Corporation. 2016 (1) Rust-Oleum Championship.

Player Statistics

Career Low Round:

62 - 2022 TOUR Championship (Round 2)

Career High FedExCup Rank:

#1 : 2023 Shriners Children's Open

Career High Official World Golf Rank:

#16 : 2023 The American Express

Career Largest Paycheck:

$1,674,000 : 2021 The Genesis Invitational (Finished 1)

2022-23 Season Highlights

PGA TOUR
Fortinet Championship - Successfully defended his title at the Fortinet Championship, chipping in for birdie at the 72nd hole to defeat Danny Willett by one stroke. Marked his fifth PGA TOUR title and third in his native California. Became the second player in tournament history to win back-to-back, joining Brendan Steele (2016, 2017). Became the first player to win after holing his final shot from off the green since Sam Burns at the 2022 Charles Schwab Challenge. Sentry Tournament of Champions - Played the final two rounds of the Sentry Tournament of Champions in 17-under and finished T3.

National Team Selections

Presidents Cup : 2022 Walker Cup : 2013

Career Records

PGA TOUR (Playoff Record: 1 - 0)
Season Events Rounds 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Cuts Made Cuts Missed WD FedExCup Rank Earnings
Total: 155 472 5 2 20 43 92 63 $15,299,159
2023 4 16 1 1 2 4 4 4 $2,449,805
2022 24 82 2 5 15 21 3 5 $5,289,842
2021 28 86 1 5 12 19 9 35 $3,448,578
2020 21 70 1 4 7 14 7 70 $1,453,056
2019 25 80 1 2 3 16 9 60 $2,063,606
2017 17 37 2 15 244 $18,008
2015 27 74 1 1 12 15 163 $380,339
2014 8 25 1 1 4 4 $195,924
2013 1 (A) 2 1
(A) - Amateur

Top Tournaments
PGA TOUR
THE PLAYERS Championship Masters Tournament PGA Championship U.S. Open The Open Championship WGC-HSBC Champions WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play WGC-FedEx St. Jude Inv WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession
2022 T13 T48 T13 T47 CUT T35
2021 CUT CUT CUT CUT T40 T18 T51 T22
2020 CNL CUT T52
2019 T64 T61
2013 CUT
FedExCup Playoffs
FedEx St. Jude Championship Dell Technologies Championship BMW Championship TOUR Championship
2022 T42 T23 T5
2021 T47 T63
2020 CUT T59
2019 T38 T61

Personal

  • Is a 2009 graduate of Valencia (Calif.) High School.
  • Earliest golf memory is Tiger Woods winning the 1997 Masters.
  • Favorite course played is The National GL of America, host of the 2013 Walker Cup. Favorite TV shows are "The Office" and "Friends." Favorite movies are the Harry Potter series. Favorite city is San Diego. Favorite quote is "Winners never quit, quitters never win."
  • Carries two coins with him as a good luck charm. One is from 1991, the birth year of his wife, Lacey, and one from 2018, the year he got Scotty, his yellow lab.
  • Watches all sports (mostly professional) and is a big fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers. Legendary Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda made a promise to him in 2017 that he would call him when he won his first PGA TOUR event, and did so following the 2019 Wells Fargo Championship.
  • Met his caddie, Joe Greiner, when he was six years old playing golf in Valencia, California.
  • Knows more about reality television than he cares to admit due to watching so much with his wife, Lacey.