Max Homa, a six-time PGA Tour winner, faced criticism after a club-throwing incident during the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links. His frustration led him to fling his club several yards following a bogey on the 15th hole, culminating in a tied-for-69th finish. The incident drew attention as it mirrored the temper tantrums he previously criticized in other golfers, raising questions about hypocrisy.

Earlier, Homa voiced disapproval of players who break clubs and damage courses, describing such behavior as a sign of spoiled players. His comments were notably in response to Sergio Garcia's outburst at the Masters, where Garcia apologized afterward. Social media users quickly pointed out the contradiction, implying Homa's recent meltdown undermined his earlier stance, prompting speculation he might issue an apology soon.