MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 03: Alexis Thompson of the USA reacts after playing a shot during day one of the Women’s Australian Open at The Commonwealth Golf Club on February 3, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Lucas Dawson/Getty Images)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 03: Alexis Thompson of the USA plays a shot during day one of the Women’s Australian Open at The Commonwealth Golf Club on February 3, 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Lucas Dawson/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 12: Alexis Thompson of the United States watches her hit during Match Play competition on the final day of the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 12: Alexis Thompson of the United States reacts after sinking a putt during Match Play competition on the final day of the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 12: Jessica Korda and Alexis Thompson of the United States line up a putt in Foursome competition during the second day of the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 12, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 11: Jennifer Johnson, left, and Alexis Thompson of the United States chat on the seventh green during Four-Balls competition of the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 11, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 11: Alexis Thompson of the United States celebrates with her caddie after she worked out of the rough during Four-Balls competition of the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 11, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 11: Alexis Thompson of the United States works out of the rough during Four-Balls competition of the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 11, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 11: Alexis Thompson (L) and Jessica Korda of the United States wait for their turn to hit an approach shot in the Foursome competition during the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 11, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, MA - JUNE 11: Jessica Korda (L) and Alexis Thompson of the United States wait for their turn to hit a tee shot in the Foursome competition during the 2010 Curtis Cup Match at the Essex Country Club on June 11, 2010 in Manchester, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)
AURORA, IL - AUGUST 19: Alexis Thompson of the USA during the final day of the 2009 Junior Solheim Cup Matches, at the Aurora Country Club on August 19, 2009 in Aurora, Ilinois (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 12: Amateur Alexis Thompson hits her tee shot on the 16th hole during the final round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Country Club on July 12, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 11: 14-year old amateur Alexis Thompson waves to the gallery on the second green during the third round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Country Club on July 11, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 10: Amateur Alexis Thompson hits her approach shot on the 15th hole during the second round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Country Club on July 10, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 10: Amateur Alexis Thompson walks off the second tee during the second round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Country Club on July 10, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 10: Amateur Alexis Thompson hits her tee shot on the second hole during the second round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Country Club on July 10, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 10: Amatuer Alexis Thompson reacts to missing a putt on the 18th hole during the second round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at Saucon Valley Country Club on July 10, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 10: Amatuer Alexis Thompson putts the ball on the 18th hole during the second round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at Saucon Valley Country Club on July 10, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 09: Amateur Alexis Thompson reacts to missing a putt during the first round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at Saucon Valley Country Club on July 9, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 09: Amateur Alexis Thompson hits a shot from the fairway during the first round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at Saucon Valley Country Club on July 9, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 09: 14-year old amateur Alexis Thompson waits in the third fairway with her father/caddie Scott during the first round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Country Club on July 9, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
BETHLEHEM, PA - JULY 09: Amateurs Jessica Korda and Alexis Thompson walk off the fourth hole during the first round of the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open at the Saucon Valley Country Club on July 9, 2009 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA - APRIL 04: Alexis Thompson of the USA plays her tee shot at the 6th hole during the third round of the 2009 Kraft Nabisco Championship, at the Mission Hills Country Club on April 4, 2009 in Rancho Mirage, California (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA - APRIL 03: Alexis Thompson of the USA plays her third shot at the 9th hole during the second round of the 2009 Kraft Nabisco Championship, at the Mission Hills Country Club on April 3, 2009 in Rancho Mirage, California (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA - APRIL 02: Alexis Thompson of the USA plays her third shot at the 18th hole during the first round of the 2009 Kraft Nabisco Championship, at the Mission Hills Country Club on April 2, 2009 in Rancho Mirage, California (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA - APRIL 02: Alexis Thompson of the USA plays her second shot at the 18th hole during the first round of the 2009 Kraft Nabisco Championship, at the Mission Hills Country Club on April 2, 2009 in Rancho Mirage, California (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
EDINA, MN - JUNE 27: Amateur Alexis Thompson watches her tee shot on the 18th hole during the second round of the 2008 U.S. Women’s Open at Interlachen Country Club on June 27, 2008 in Edina, Minnesota. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
EDINA, MN - JUNE 27: Amateur Alexis Thompson walks off the 18th tee during the second round of the 2008 U.S. Women’s Open at Interlachen Country Club on June 27, 2008 in Edina, Minnesota. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
EDINA, MN - JUNE 25: Amateurs Jessica Korda and Alexis Thompson walk up a fairway during a practice round prior to the start of the 2008 U.S. Women’s Open at Interlachen Country Club on June 25, 2008 in Edina, Minnesota. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)
EDINAH, MN - JUNE 24: Alexis Thompson of the USA hits from the 4th tee during practice for the 2008 US Womens Open Championship held at The Interlachen Country Club, on June 24, 2008 in Edinah, Minnesota. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
EDINAH, MN - JUNE 24: Alexis Thompson of the USA hits her third shot on the 3rd hole during practice for the 2008 US Womens Open Championship held at The Interlachen Country Club, on June 24, 2008 in Edinah, Minnesota. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson of USA plays her shot from the 7th tee during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson of USA plays her shot from the 7th fairway during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson of USA reacts to her shot from the 7th fairway during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson of USA putts on the 5th green during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson finishes her tee shot from the 6th tee one-handed during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson reacts to a missed putt on the 6th green during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson waits for a playing partner to finish putting on the 6th green during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson walks to the 6th tee during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 29: Alexis Thompson stands with her father and caddie Scott Thompson (L) as she waits to hit on the 5th tee during round two of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 29, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Getty Images)
SOUTHERN PINES, NC - JUNE 28: Alexis Thompson reacts on the 13th green to a missed putt during round one of the U.S. Women’s Open Championship at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club on June 28, 2007 in Southern Pines, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)