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United States star Lexi Thompson fighting virus ahead of Solheim Cup

Juli Inkster says Lexi Thompson has had a sore throat the past three days and been limited in practice. Thompson had to skip a news conference Wednesday. The Solheim Cup begins Friday at Des Moines Golf and Country Club.

Lexi Thompson, Juli Inkster, Rolex Rankings, Solheim Cup Lexi Thompson is second in the Rolex Rankings. (Source: Reuters)

Star U.S. golfer Lexi Thompson has a virus, and captain Juli Inkster is worried about her status for this weekend’s Solheim Cup.

Inkster says Thompson has had a sore throat the past three days and been limited in practice. Thompson had to skip a news conference Wednesday.

Thompson is second in the Rolex Rankings. She’s the highest-rated player in the biennial tournament between the top American and European female golfers.

The Solheim Cup begins Friday at Des Moines Golf and Country Club.

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