Lexi Thompson, who made her Solheim Cup debut a decade ago, is gearing up for her sixth appearance in the prestigious event this September. At 28, Thompson is not only a seasoned player but also a critical asset to the U.S. team. Her impressive record includes pivotal contributions to the team’s victories in 2015 and 2017.
As she prepares for the 2023 tournament, Thompson’s commitment is unwavering. She expressed her deep passion for the Solheim Cup, highlighting it as her favorite event and underscoring her dedication with the statement, “I gotta do whatever it takes.”
In her recent media interview, Thompson reflected on the unique experience of representing her country. She emphasized the thrill of being part of a team and donning the national colors, despite the challenges. Her enthusiasm for the competition is palpable, as she aims to help the U.S. team secure another win.
Alongside Thompson, the U.S. team features notable players such as Lilia Vu, Nelly Korda, and Megan Khang. With her history of strong performances and a career marked by significant achievements, Thompson is poised to make a meaningful impact in this year’s Solheim Cup.