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The major championship season is at hand.
Fittingly, the desert is home to the year’s first major championship, where the heat is rising for the women at the ANA Inspiration. The men’s first major is a week away, but our heat gauge detects rising temperatures in Houston, where players have a last chance to get their games right for the Masters next week.
Here is our special heat index for this week’s Hot Seat lineup:
Coachella Valley Fever: Lexi Thompson
A year after getting socked with a four-shot penalty in the final round, Thompson returns to the ANA Inspiration looking to win what was so painfully lost.