It took me back to the mid-'90s, when I was working as a correspondent in People magazine's Los Angeles bureau. When word filtered through the office on Oct. 3, 1995, that the jury would announce their verdict the next day, we mobilized with military precision.
Lexi Thompson's penalty puts spotlight back on golf's rules. Lexi Thompson lost a strong chance at winning the LPGA Tour's first major of the year when she was hit with a four-shot penalty with six holes to play in her final round. Post to Facebook. CancelSend.
Lexi Thompson became the youngest golfer ever to play in a U.S. Women's Open at age 12. Seven years later she won her first major, beating Michelle Wie to grab the Kraft Nabisco Championship in 2014. Lexi Thompson didn't win a major in 2015, but she did finish in the top 10 three times in major championships.