The LPGA Tour has lost nine veteran players under the age of 40, including four major champions, who have decided to retire from full competition. Lexi Thompson (AP) Lexi Thompson, whose playing career is marked as much by the majors that got away as the one major she won, announced in late May...
GAINESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Lexi Thompson is playing in the Solheim Cup for the seventh straight year, one of three captain’s picks announced Tuesday, Aug. 27, as the Americans try to win back the cup from Europe. Lexi Thompson (AP) Thompson first played the Solheim Cup in 2013 at age 18,...
SAMMAMISH (AP) — Nelly Korda was sent packing early again Friday, June 21, in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, another shocking downfall after a dominating run. Nelly Korda hits on the fifth tee during the second round of the Women's PGA Championship golf tournament at Sahalee Country Club,...
SAMMAMISH (AP) — Lexi Thompson knew some form of the question was coming after shooting a 4-under 68 and taking the first-round lead Thursday, June 20, in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Lexi Thompson reacts after making birdie on the 12th hole during the first round of the Women's PGA...
LANCASTER (AP) — Lexi Thompson stood off to the side of the ninth green after hitting what could be her final stroke — a 3-inch bogey putt — in the U.S. Women’s Open. It was just like any other round until she headed toward the scoring room. Lexi Thompson walks off the second tee during the...
LANCASTER (AP) — Golf is all Lexi Thompson has ever known, and one of the more popular players on the LPGA Tour decided Tuesday, May 28, this will be her last year playing a full schedule. Lexi Thompson laughs during a news conference at the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at Lancaster Country...
LAS VEGAS (AFP) -- The LPGA's Lexi Thompson missed the cut at the PGA's Shriners Children's Open despite shooting a two-under par round of 69 on Friday, Oct. 13. Lexi Thompson (AFP) Thompson, who shot a first-round 73, ended on an even-par 142 with the cut set at three-under. Cameron Champ...
LAS VEGAS (AFP) -- Lexi Thompson said on Tuesday, Oct. 10, making the cut at this week's Shriners Children's Open will be the highlight of her career as she prepares to become only the seventh female golfer to tee it up on the PGA Tour. Lexi Thompson of the United States (AFP) The 28-year-old LPGA...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Lexi Thompson will become the seventh woman to play in a US PGA Tour event when she tees it up at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas next week, the tournament organizers said on Wednesday, Oct. 4. Lexi Thompson of the United States (AFP) Thompson, an 11-time winner on the LPGA tour,...
Yuka Saso of the Philippines hits from the bunker on the seventh hole during the third round of the 76th U.S. Women's Open Championship at The Olympic Club on June 05, 2021 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Filipino-Japanese...