Following an 18-hole stretch at the 107th playing of the PGA Championship highlighted by mud balls that led to differing opinions and plenty of clubhouse controversy, Round 2 was highlighted by a man rising up the leaderboard who has dealt with his fair share of adversity.

Major Max is on the move again. Max Homa has endured a trying season on the PGA Tour to say the least, but when it comes to the major championships, he’s been on his game.

Max Homa had Golf Twitter abuzz on Friday morning. And for once, it had nothing to do with anything he tweeted. The six-time PGA Tour winner got off to a red-hot start to his second round at the PGA Championship.