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Lexi Thompson and Paige Spiranac Advocate for Mental Health in Golf

5/16/2025

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Professional golfer Lexi Thompson bravely shared her mental health journey after stepping away from full-time competition, highlighting the need for support and self-care. Echoing her sentiments, Paige Spiranac opened up about her struggles with anxiety and depression, encouraging young golfers to prioritize joy over perfection. Together, they champion mental health awareness in the sports world.

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Story summary

Professional golfer Lexi Thompson bravely shared her mental health journey after stepping away from full-time competition, highlighting the need for support and self-care. Echoing her sentiments, Paige Spiranac opened up about her struggles with anxiety and depression, encouraging young golfers to prioritize joy over perfection. Together, they champion mental health awareness in the sports world.