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Max Homa climbs up leaderboard in final round of Players, hits flagstick on par-4

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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – It was an eventful final round for Max Homa.

The 32-year-old moved to within three strokes of the lead early in his second nine at The Player Championship, bounced his tee shot off the flag on the 12th hole, a par 4, and airmailed the 17th island green on his way to a closing 69 for his second consecutive top-15 finish at the PGA Tour’s flagship event.

Full-field scores The Players Championship

First, the highlights, which included a birdie-eagle-birdie run through Nos. 10-12 and his drive of 307 yards at the 12th hole that ricocheted off the flag.