Golf superstar Lexi Thompson is going to retire at the end of this season. The official announcement from the LPGA Tour comes as a rather large surprise to the golf community.
The LPGA Tour announced on X (formerly Twitter):
“One of one. Lexi Thompson has announced she will be retiring at the end of the 2024 LPGA Tour season.”
Lexi Thompson to retire from golf after the end of 2024 LPGA season as per now-deleted tweet
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Golf reporter Gabby Herzig provided further details of the same. Herzig posted on X:
“Lexi Thompson will retire from professional golf at the conclusion of the 2024 LPGA season. She’ll be speaking to the media at 2:30 p.m. ET today at Lancaster, ahead of her 18th and final U.S. Women’s Open.”
The Women’s U.S. Open is this weekend, and Lexi Thompson is expected to make the retirement announcement at her pre-tournament press conference on Tuesday, May 28, at 2:30 pm EST.This season will also hold the final opportunity to add the Evian Championship, the Women’s PGA Championship, and the Women’s British Open to her Major mantle
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