It was an offseason of change for Max Homa who confirmed up for the PGA Tour’s first occasion at Kapalua with a brand new swing coach (John Scott Rattan), new garments (lululemon), a fill-in caddie and — maybe most notably — new golf golf equipment.
Beginning the brand new 12 months, Homa signed a multi-year take care of Cobra Puma Golf to play the corporate’s golf equipment and put on Puma golf footwear. It was by far the loudest announcement of any gear change by any participant this offseason, particularly contemplating Homa had performed Titleist courting again to his newbie days.
Homa completed at 19 beneath final week on the Sentry, which was solely good for a T26 end within the birdie fest at Kapalua. However on this week’s episode of GOLF’s Totally Geared up, co-hosts Kris McCormack and Wadeh Maroun each suppose there was so much to love about how Homa performed with the brand new 12 months.
“You must be stoked with the truth that you performed actually, very well,” Maroun stated of Homa’s week. “You possibly can belief within the irons that you simply’ve been testing and the woods that you simply’ve been testing. I feel he put the wedges in play as effectively.”
Max Homa indicators multi-year membership and shoe take care of Cobra Puma Golf
The one holdovers from final 12 months’s bag from Homa embody his Scotty Cameron T5.5 prototype mallet and the Titleist Professional V1x golf ball. The Cobra golf equipment in his bag embody the corporate’s new DS-ADAPT LS driver and a prototype set of 3D-printed irons.
He additionally instantly turned the face of Cobra’s Tour workers with Rickie Fowler and Gary Woodland seemingly not of their primes whereas Lexi Thompson is stepping again from common LPGA competitors.
“Cobra wants somebody to form of come out and do one thing actually, actually good for them, too,” Maroun stated. “They’ve had a very cool story over the previous few years, however they simply haven’t had the professional presence to actually kick it into gear as soon as they misplaced Bryson [DeChambeau].”
Added McCormack: “Having Max on workers now, there’s a younger participant that will get the social media element, mixing it up with individuals, has the persona and I feel, yeah, welcome addition.”
For extra from this week’s episode of GOLF’s Totally Geared up, hearken to the total episode right here or watch it under.
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