LPGA Star Lexi Thompson Hypes Up Brother Curtis for Securing PGA Tour Card Next Season
Earlier this year, Curtis Thompson officially secured his PGA Tour card for the 2021-22 season. The former LSU golfer finished T7 at the Pinnacle Bank Championship, which ultimately earned him the PGA Tour card. His sister and LGPA icon Lexi Thompson is excited about her brother’s upcoming journey and congratulated him on Twitter.
Lexi Thompson Hails Her Brother’s Achievement on Twitter
Proud to see my brother make it to the @pgatour after a lot patience and hard work. Couldn’t be more excited for you @Bombsquad_LSU!!! pic.twitter.com/aHayxUqDw5
— Lexi Thompson (@Lexi) August 16, 2021
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The 26-year-old shared a photo of herself and Curtis, and fans also sent their wishes to her brother under the tweet. “Proud to see my brother make it to the @pgatour,” Thompson wrote, adding that it is indeed a result of his endless hard work and patience. “Can’t be more excited for you”.
Fans reacted positively, one even sharing an experience of meeting their other brother Nicholas and playing with him. “We watched him play at Peak and Peak a few years ago,” one fan shared, adding that Curtis was very nice to their child and gifted him a few balls. Others continued to share well wishes, happy that Curtis will be achieving his dream.
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Congratulations to your brother and good luck in the Open this week
— John Melnick (@JohnMelnick17) August 16, 2021
Way to go Curtis. What an extremely talented family!
— Laura Wildemuth (@LWildemuth) August 16, 2021
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Sooo happy for Curtis..a great guy that deserved to get into 'the club'! Congrats Curtis!
— Gayle Grant (@GayleGolf123) August 17, 2021
How did Curtis Thompson make it to the PGA Tour?
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Curtis scored 68-67-68-70 on the Korn Ferry Tour at the above-mentioned Pinnacle Bank Championship. He has played 41 Korn Ferry Tour events this season and has caddied for his sister Lexi on the LGPA Tour. He has earned $327,755 till now and was the first to win the Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying Tournament’s Final Stage before securing a PGA Tour Card.
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