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Ko enters the women's first major with a string of 28 consecutive competitive rounds under par, and she aims to become the youngest major winner in L.P.G.A. Tour history.

New Zealand's Lydia Ko battled strong winds on her front nine before grinding out a one-under-par 71 in the ANA Inspiration first round on Thursday to equal an LPGA Tour record for sub-par scores.

Lydia Ko equalled Annika Sorenstam's LPGA Tour record of 29 consecutive rounds under par after carding a one-under 71 in the opening round of the ANA Inspiration.

The 79th Masters gets under way next week, and we'll have all four days live on Sky Sports.

Three-times Masters champion Phil Mickelson looked sharp in his preparation for next week's season-opening major by firing a six-under-par 66 to join the first-round leaderboard at the Houston Open on Thursday.

Mark O'Meara believes his good friend Tiger Woods will compete in the Masters next week.

Mark O'Meara believes his good friend Tiger Woods will compete in next week's U.S. Masters.

Rickie Fowler admits he is "hungry" for a major breakthrough this year after going close in all four majors in 2015.

Rory McIlroy stands on the verge of history as he bids to join an elite group of five golfing legends by completing a career grand slam at the Masters next week.

The course -- built by New York City, designed in part by Jack Nicklaus and run by the Trump Organization -- has greens fees about three times as high as the city's other courses.

The rough is a little longer at Mission Hills, giving Lydia Ko an added challenge in her bid to break Annika Sorenstam's record for consecutive rounds under par.

New Zealand's Lydia Ko has been exposed to increased expectation and much bigger crowds since becoming world number one but, so far, the 17-year-old is handling it all with remarkable poise.

Eight years ago, Stacy Lewis was an amateur when she tied for fifth at Mission Hills Country Club in the first women's major of the season, a tournament she has grown to love.

Jordan Spieth and Patrick Reid, Texas-born golfers and Ryder Cup partners, are part of a strong field at the Shell Houston Open with one eye toward next week.