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Feb 21, 2021; Pacific Palisades, California, USA; Max Homa reacts following his playoff victory against Tony Finau in the final round of The Genesis Invitational golf tournament at Riviera Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports/REUTERS
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Feb 21, 2021; Pacific Palisades, California, USA; Max Homa reacts following his playoff victory against Tony Finau in the final round of The Genesis Invitational golf tournament at Riviera Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports/REUTERS
In golf, there are players who bring not only their exceptional skills to the course but also an added spark of entertainment off the fairways. One such player has a talent for humor that keeps fans engaged and amused.
Recently, a throwback Instagram post by a golf page sparked a wave of laughter, prompting this PGA Tour pro to join in the fun. With a keen wit and a willingness to poke fun at oneself, this golfer proved once again that they know how to keep the laughter rolling.
PGA tour pro takes a playful dig at himself
The post shared by Cal Men’s Golf celebrated the 10-year anniversary of Homa’s impressive victory. Shooting a remarkable 9-under 201 (70-65-66), ‘the Golden Bear’ senior secured the title with a three-stroke lead. A momentous occasion indeed, but it was Homa’s response on his Instagram story that stole the show.
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With his signature humor, Homa couldn’t resist taking a playful dig at himself. He wrote, “Looked more spry back then but the hairiness was still very prevalent.” It’s this ability to bring levity and self-deprecation to his own achievements that endears him to fans.
With his trademark wit, Max Homa playfully pokes fun at himself, acknowledging that while he may have looked more energetic in the past, his characteristic hairiness remained a constant.
Homa’s social media shenanigans: Keeping fans laughing off the course
But this isn’t the first time Homa has tickled the funny bone of his followers. Just hours before, he shared a hilarious tweet involving his wife, Lacey, that had fans in stitches. Alongside a photo of Lacey wearing a unique-looking face mask, Homa quipped, “I think calling her a super mom has gone to her head...”
I think calling her a super mom has gone to her head… pic.twitter.com/IYbdcJR85n
— max homa (@maxhoma23) May 30, 2023
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Fans quickly drew comparisons between Lacey’s mask and the iconic helmets worn by the electronic music duo Daft Punk. The tweet sparked a flurry of reactions, with fans joining in the fun and sharing their own creative responses.
Max Homa’s ability to bring humor to the golfing world through social media is truly unique. His witty remarks and relatable posts make him a fan favorite both on and off the course. Whether he’s celebrating his past achievements or poking fun at himself and his loved ones. Homa’s online presence adds an extra layer of entertainment to the sport.
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So, while Max Homa’s 2013 NCAA individual title win may be a remarkable achievement. However, it’s his ability to find humor in his past and present that truly sets him apart. He’s not afraid to laugh at himself and bring joy to his followers, creating a fun-filled atmosphere in the golfing community.
