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Homa's Club Toss After Criticism

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Max Homa found himself in the spotlight Sunday after throwing his club in frustration during the final round of the RBC Heritage, just days after criticizing on-course outbursts. The PGA professional failed to recover from a poor tee shot on the par-5 15th hole at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, South Carolina, angrily flinging his club downward where it bounced approximately 15 yards.

Homa's actions came after he publicly expressed disapproval of similar behavior. "I don't like when people break clubs," Homa stated earlier in the week regarding Sergio García's Masters antics. García received a code-of-conduct warning for slamming his driver into the turf and breaking the club head. The PGA Tour has been implementing stricter conduct policies, with the Masters being the first tournament to use new rules that can lead to disqualification on a third violation.

The incident isn't new for Homa, who admitted he has lost his temper before. "