Rivals bid to dilute Korean dominance of majors at Evian


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

FILE PHOTO - Aug 20, 2017; West Des Moines, IA, USA; Lexi Thompson poses with the Solheim Cup at Des Moines Golf and Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - World number two Lexi Thompson heads the group trying to halt the Korean majors juggernaut at the Evian Championship starting in Evian-les-Bains, France on Thursday.

South Korean women have captured three of the four majors completed this year, with the other title going to an American of Korean parents.

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