ANA Inspiration Preview & Pairings (The Year's First Major Championship)
 

The LPGA moves to Rancho Mirage, California for the playing of the ANA Inspiration.

This is the Year's first major championship!

Here are the key details:

TONY'S LPGA REPORT: ANA Inspiration Preview & Pairings (The year's first Major Championship)

The first round pairings have now been posted:

TONY'S LPGA REPORT: ANA Inspiration Preview & Pairings (The year's first Major Championship)

Here are the leaders after round 1:

T1 Ai Miyazato -5
T1 Azahara Munoz -5
T3 Shiho Oyama -4
T3 Lee-Anne Pace -4
T3 Catriona Matthew -4

For more scores:

TONY'S LPGA REPORT: ANA Inspiration Preview & Pairings (The year's first Major Championship)

Here are the 2nd round leaders:

T1 Lexi Thompson -7
T1 Ai Miyazato -7
T3 Sung Hyun Park -6
T3 In Gee Chun -6
T3 Lizette Salas -6
T3 Lee-Anne Pace -6
T3 Lydia Ko -6
T3 Suzann Pettersen -6

For more results:
TONY'S LPGA REPORT: ANA Inspiration Preview & Pairings (The year's first Major Championship)

Here are the third round leaders:

1 Lexi Thompson -10
T2 Ariya Jutanugarn -9
T2 In Gee Chun -9
T2 Lydia Ko -9
T5 Charley Hull -8
T5 Ai Miyazato -8

For more scores:

TONY'S LPGA REPORT: ANA Inspiration Preview & Pairings (The year's first Major Championship)

Here are the final scores:

1 Lydia Ko -12
T2 Charley Hull -11
T2 In Gee Chun -11
4 Ariya Jutanugarn -10
5 Lexi Thompson -9

For more scores:

TONY'S LPGA REPORT: ANA Inspiration Preview & Pairings (The year's first Major Championship)

Congratulations to Lydia, but I hate to see anyone implode like Airya Jutanugarn. What a shame.

I think she's done this twice now. Unfortunately, unless she wins a major this is what she'll be known for.