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Lexi breaks down discussing ANA penalty

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IRVING, Texas – Lexi Thompson cried Wednesday recounting what the last three and a half weeks have been like since a four-shot penalty in the final round of the ANA Inspiration cost her a chance to win her second major championship.

“It was kind of a nightmare,” Thompson said in a news conference at the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout, her first meeting with media since the controversial penalty was handed down.

“It’s been an interesting three weeks,” Thompson said. “It’s been really hard on me, especially the first week back.