Rickie Fowler Praises Lexi Thompson's Intense Work Ethic and Fearless Approach

Rickie Fowler Praises Lexi Thompson's Intense Work Ethic and Fearless Approach

By Michael Thompson

March 20, 2025 at 02:13 AM

Rickie Fowler and Lexi Thompson, longtime Puma brand partners, recently shared mutual admiration for each other's golf games during an ice cream-themed interview.

Thompson praised Fowler's natural, free-flowing style on the course, noting how he plays without overthinking and maintains composure throughout his rounds. "It looks just so free and so easy," she said. "Every time I watch him, I feel like he just gets up to it and hits it."

Fowler reciprocated by commending Thompson's fearless approach and incredible work ethic. "She just wants to get it done," he remarked, adding that he could benefit from adopting her dedicated practice routine.

Lexi Thompson and Rickie Fowler join the Scoop with Claire Rogers.

Lexi Thompson and Rickie Fowler join the Scoop with Claire Rogers.

The pair, who have known each other for over 15 years, recently partnered at the Grant Thornton Invitational, demonstrating their complementary playing styles. Their mutual respect and contrasting strengths showcase why they make an ideal golf pairing, while also highlighting how even top professionals can learn from each other's approaches to the game.

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This interaction provides valuable insight into the mindsets of two of golf's most recognizable players, demonstrating that continuous learning and mutual respect are key elements of success at the highest level of the sport.

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