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Sunday 7 April 2019LPGA TourYear in Review
Ko wins ANA Inspiration
Mission Hills Country Club, Rancho Mirage, California · Thursday 4 to Sunday 7 April 2019 · Jin Young Ko’s win no. 4 on the LPGA Tour · purse $3,000,000 USD · ANA
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 34 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 63° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/14°C · wind 13 km/h WSW, gusts 46 · 0.5 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/14°C · wind 13 km/h W, gusts 48 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R328°/14°C · wind 12 km/h W, gusts 43 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/15°C · wind 7 km/h W, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle
- Colgate-Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Dinah Shore Invitational
- Nabisco Dinah Shore
- Nabisco Championship
- Kraft Nabisco Championship
- ANA Inspiration
- Chevron Championship
1972–2026 in our record, 55 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Mi Hyang Lee KOR · 281Parred her final six holes for a 70 and finished three behind; Ko birdied the 16th and 18th after bogeys at 13 and 15 cut her lead to one. Jin Young Ko wins ANA Inspiration for first major (AP via ESPN)
112 started · cut +5, 77 made it
Same week
Women's major
ANA Inspiration
Mission Hills Country Club (Dinah Shore Tournament Course), Rancho Mirage
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Mi Hyang Lee
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 April 2019
Sometimes happen on the course. I'm not robot. We are human. So all the people can do miss on the course.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 April 2019
To my grandfather. I miss my grandfather. He will be like this moment; also he will crying I think.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
7 April 2019
Then after I make par he said, Just you have to make eagle just have a chance.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jin Young Ko | 69 · 71 · 68 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| 2 | Mi Hyang Lee | 70 · 73 · 68 · 70 | 281 | −7 |
| 3 | Lexi Thompson | 69 · 72 · 74 · 67 | 282 | −6 |
| T4 | Carlota Ciganda | 72 · 72 · 71 · 68 | 283 | −5 |
| T4 | In-Kyung Kim | 71 · 65 · 73 · 74 | 283 | −5 |
| T6 | Kristen Gillman | 74 · 71 · 73 · 66 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Danielle Kang | 72 · 69 · 70 · 73 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Hyo Joo Kim | 69 · 76 · 70 · 69 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Jessica Korda | 70 · 73 · 71 · 70 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Jeongeun Lee6 | 71 · 71 · 71 · 71 | 284 | −4 |
| T6 | Ally McDonald | 68 · 72 · 74 · 70 | 284 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1995-07-07, Seoul, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2013; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 4; majors to date: 1; world No. 5 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2019-04-01 (published by LPGA.com), row: 5 -1 Ko, Jin-Young - 4532 KOR 56 314.4978 5.6160).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet