Max Homa pondered the implications of legalizing live betting on golf after he said a fan who had placed a bet yelled during his 5-foot birdie putt Saturday in the BMW Championship.
experienced the potential for disruption with betting at PGA Tour events when he said a fan yelled in the middle of his 5-foot birdie putt Saturday in the BMW Championship.
"I love that people can gamble on golf, but that is the one thing I'm worried about," Homa said."I don't know what he had to lose. He got kicked out probably, and we were the last group." "It's just always something that's on your mind," Homa said of fans shouting."It's on us to stay focused or whatever, but it's just annoying when it happens. ... Fans are so great about being quiet when we play. I think they are awesome. When anybody ever talks, it's so unintentional.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Max Homa sets course record at Olympia Fields to lead BMW ChampionshipMax Homa is playing so well that he made two bogeys and still set the course record at Olympia Fields. Homa made 10 birdies for a 62 in the BMW Championship.
Read more »
Max Homa sets course record at Olympia Fields to lead BMW ChampionshipMax Homa was aware of the course record at Olympia Fields, and not just because of how well he was playing Friday in the BMW Championship. He happened to see a video board just as it flashed a message that Chris Kirk was challenging the course record of 63.
Read more »
BMW Championship: Max Homa sets course record in 2nd roundMax Homa is playing so well that he made two bogeys Friday and still set the course record at Olympia Fields. Homa made 10 birdies for a 62 in the BMW Championship, giving him a two-shot lead over Chris Kirk going into the weekend.
Read more »
Max Homa sets course record at Olympia Fields to lead BMW ChampionshipMax Homa is playing so well that he made two bogeys and still set the course record at Olympia Fields.
Read more »
Homa has exchange with fan shouting in middle of his birdie putt at BMWMax Homa says he's worried about fans disrupting shots over a bet. He experienced such a moment on the 17th hole of the BMW Championship.
Read more »