Max Homa splits with longtime coach after rough finish to PGA Tour season ahead of Presidents Cup WSOC TV [Video]

After a rough season on the PGA Tour, Max Homa is making a change.

Homa revealed on Wednesday ahead of the first day of the Presidents Cup at Royal Montreal in Quebec that he split with his longtime coach Mark Blackburn earlier this fall.

“It’s just a tough year, time for a change,” Homa said. “It’s unfortunate. I love Mark, he’s basically a part of my family … But at times, the communication gets hard. I think everyone in here has gone through that at some point. It’s one of those things, more for me I need a break and sometimes I don’t do a great job of taking ownership of my own golf swing, so kind of putting the ball in my court a bit and, you know, trying to figure it out myself.”

Homa, who has won six times on the PGA Tour in his career, started off …