[tonyj5]

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)

[tonyj5]

The first round pairings have now been posted:

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

[tonyj5]

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)

[tonyj5]

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)

[tonyj5]

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)

[tonyj5]

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)

[Dr Winston O Boogie jr]

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.