Max Homa of the United States plays his shot from the 14th tee during the first round of the Procore Championship 2024 at Silverado Resort on September 12, 2024 in Napa, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)
Homa’s missed cut is going to sting more than most. He made five back-nine birdies, including three in a row starting at 15 to get to 2 under and the right side of the cutline. But the par-5 18th, which has been the site of some of his finest heroics, bit back. Homa, who was a Presidents Cup captain’s pick, missed a 10-foot par putt and signed for 72 and 1-under 143 total.
Homa was one-for-seven in scrambling on Friday. It was his first missed cut since the U.S. Open in June.
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