Lexi Thompson got her week going by jumping out of an airplane. She ended it by winning her first LPGA title since a rules controversy cost her the first major of the year. Thompson won the LPGA Tour’s Kingsmill Championship on Sunday by five shots, setting the tournament record with a 20-under 264 total in […]
Lexi Thompson emotional in first news conference since ANA Inspiration debacle
Lexi Thompson was emotional throughout the back stretch of the ANA Inspiration after a controversial rules decision. (Getty Images) Lexi Thompson is playing this week for the first time since the LPGA’s first major of the year, the ANA Inspiration, during which she was retroactively given twin two-stroke penalties in the final round for improperly […]
Lincicome beats Thompson in playoff to notch LPGA season-opener
Brittany Lincicome checked off winning from her to-do list for the 2017 season on Sunday, picking up a playoff win over Lexi Thompson at the Pure Silk Bahamas Classic to cap a week of low scoring. But Lincicome, who hadn’t won since her the 2015 ANA Inspiration, doesn’t win as often as a two-time major […]
Thompson, Lewis share lead in low-scoring LPGA Bahamas opener
Lexi Thompson has been on a tear this week. (Getty Images) Lexi Thompson and Stacy Lewis are in rare territory in the LPGA Tour’s season-opening Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic. Sitting at 23-under 196 and tied for the lead, they’re the fourth and fifth players in tour history to be that low against par through […]
Lexi Thompson threw out the first pitch at a Marlins game and it was ugly
There are plenty of compliments one could give Lexi Thompson. At just 19, Thompson already has four LPGA wins including the 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship, her first major title, and she seems to be on a track for super-duper stardom. But, I’m not sure Thompson will go the route of Michael Jordan and give up […]
Michael Thompson makes a hole-in-one on the long par-3 8th at the Players Championship
When most golfers arrive at TPC Sawgrass’ par-3 8th hole they are just hoping to find the putting surface. At 231 yards, No. 8 can play just as tough as the famous 17th and a three there will make you plenty happy as you walk off the green. Not Michael Thompson. The 2013 Honda Classic […]