LANCASTER, Pa. — Lexi Thompson told herself she wasn’t going to cry. But her voice cracked right as she began to talk about the loneliness of tour life. Not that she wants a pity party, by any means. But as the 29-year-old talked about the decision to retire from full-time golf at the end of the 2024 season, she wanted to reiterate the human element of the game. Words hurt. And she was proud to have overcome some brutally tough moments.
