Hometown Hero Thompson Lights Up Sea Island, Chasing Signature Dreams at RSM Classic
St. Simons Island, GA – the fairways of Sea island were buzzing Thursday as the 2025 RSM Classic got underway, but it was local favorite davis Thompson who truly set the course ablaze. Thompson, a former University of Georgia standout, carded a blistering 10-under 61, rocketing him to the top of the leaderboard alongside Rico Hoey.
The hometown crowd roared as Thompson navigated the Seaside Course with precision and power, showcasing the talent that has made him a rising star on the PGA Tour. But this week is about more than just local pride for Thompson. He’s locked in a fierce battle to secure his place among the top 60 in the FedEx Fall standings. A strong finish at the RSM Classic could be his ticket to coveted
