Lexi Thompson’s PGA Tour debut comes with a chance at history and to pierce through golf’s sexism
by Eric Blum from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#6FB44)
In the modern history of golf, no female has made a cut on a PGA Tour event. Only Babe Didrikson Zaharias has done it ever, playing all four rounds at the 1945 Phoenix Open, and Tucson Open. And as Lexi Thompson becomes the seventh woman to play in a PGA Tour event next week, on a sponsor's invitation to play in the...