Max Homa Draws Inspiration from Jalen Hurts Ahead of Genesis Invitational

Max Homa, currently ranked 60th in the world, remains optimistic about his golf game despite struggling with performance, including missing the cut at the WM Phoenix Open. He feels that he is close to a breakthrough, citing a recent practice session where he felt he swung the club better than ever. Homa found inspiration from Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts' quote about having purpose beyond others' opinions, which resonated with him during this challenging time. He acknowledges that while results have been disappointing, he is committed to improving and believes that his hard work will eventually pay off. Additionally, Homa's perspective on competition shifted as he participated in charitable efforts to support those affected by fires, highlighting the importance of resilience beyond sports. As he heads into the Genesis Invitational, Homa's focus is on maintaining his confidence and continuing to refine his game.