Thomas: Winning hometown Honda would 'mean a lot'
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. Justin Thomas is trying to join Rickie Fowler as a winner of his hometown event.Thomas will play in the final group alongside Luke List on Sunday at the Honda Classic after matching the low round of the week with a 5-under 65. He is at 6-under 204, one shot back of List.The reigning PGA Tour Player of the Year is one of several residents of nearby Jupiter. After Fowler won last year, Thomas (who missed the cut) returned to the course to congratulate his neighbor on his fourth Tour title.I hope I give him the opportunity or the choice to come back, Thomas said. But Ive got a lot of golf in front of me before I worry about him coming here.
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More important to Thomas, however, is winning this event, which is played at PGA National, one of the most difficult non-major courses on Tour.It would mean a lot, he said. It means a lot to win any golf tournament, but it would mean more because of how prestigious this golf tournament is and the list of winners that have won this event, how strong of a field it is, how difficult of a golf course.A decent number of my wins have been on easier golf courses, so it would be cool to get it done at a place like this.
When Holmes and fellow Kentuckian Kenny Perry were on the American team at the 2008 Ryder Cup at Valhalla in Thomas' hometown of Louisville, a teenaged Thomas was part of the victory celebration
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