They may not be extra reverse, but they’re two peas in a pod.

Brian Harman and Max Homa, the one two People to win a foursome match on the 2023 Ryder Cup, have turn out to be nice associates because of their Saturday pairing.

On Saturday morning, Harman and Homa defeated Shane Lowry and Sepp Straka, 4 & 2—the primary victory for Crew USA in Rome. Later that day, Captain Zach Johnson rode with the recent hand, and the transfer paid off. Harman and Homa emerged victorious once more, defeating Tommy Fleetwood and Nicolai Højgaard 2 & 1 within the afternoon.

“That Saturday that Max and I shared the place we received two matches and had this actually unimaginable day. We bonded—it felt like we made like eight years of recollections in a day it felt like,” Harman mentioned Tuesday when requested to share his favourite Ryder Cup reminiscence.

“I’ll always remember that Saturday on the Ryder Cup. Clearly, I want it could’ve turned out in a different way. I want we received and want we had two extra days to play towards them. [But] I really feel like I discovered my accomplice in any of these issues perpetually.”

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Whoever captains the American aspect at Bethpage Black in 2025 ought to take word.

Whether or not that’s Tiger Woods, Stewart Cink, or another person, the Crew USA captain should pair Harman and Homa collectively once more.

“He needs to beat you, beat you by quite a bit, and look good doing it,” Harman mentioned of Homa.

“He’s a complete competitor, and for me, as a accomplice, you couldn’t ask for a greater one.”

Homa led the best way for Crew USA with 3.5 factors earned at Marco Simone. Harman earned two, as Patrick Cantlay was the one different American who received a minimum of two factors in Rome.

The Europeans trounced the People, however a minimum of Harman has this lasting reminiscence from an unimaginable second day with Homa.

“Max and I actually began—I don’t wish to say we began being associates as a result of we had been at all times pleasant. I didn’t know Max that effectively. However we began getting fairly shut during the last six to eight months,” Harman defined.

“Began simply reducing up a complete lot. It occurred organically. Only a actually cool expertise.”

Harman has risen to notoriety within the sporting world for profitable final yr’s Open Championship by six photographs.

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He dominated Royal Liverpool, counting on his driving accuracy and excellent quick sport to navigate the tough situations en path to profitable the Claret Jug.

He additionally completed within the prime 10 on seven events all through 2023 and certified for the FedEx Cup.

Homa, in the meantime, recorded 13 top-10 finishes and tenth within the FedEx Cup standings. These two had loads of time to bond all through the season, as they typically performed the identical occasions.

However nothing creates a robust bond just like the Ryder Cup, even for 2 gamers of fully totally different backgrounds and personalities.

“Off the course, we in all probability couldn’t be extra totally different folks,” Harman joked.

“He’s West Coast, College of Cal Berkeley. I’m a redneck from South Georgia. On the golf course, he’s a killer, and I like that mentality about him.”

Harman is a killer in his personal proper, too. Not solely did he kill the hopes of the entire English followers at Royal Liverpool, however the former Georgia Bulldog likes to hunt, too.

Maybe he’ll convey Homa out on one among his searching journeys sooner or later.

That may be a tremendous sight to see. And realizing Homa’s infectious and comedic character, he would in all probability have a good time—and have a good time telling you the story too.

Jack Milko is a golf employees author for SB Nation’s Taking part in Via. Make sure you try @_PlayingThrough for extra golf protection. You possibly can observe him on Twitter @jack_milko as effectively.