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Top 10 moments in the 2018 LPGA season

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From night golf on Paradise Island to an at-last victory for Lexi Thompson in Naples, Fla., the 2018 LPGA season proved compelling from start to finish.

Here are 10 moments that stood above the rest:

RANCHO MIRAGE, CA - APRIL 02: Pernilla Lindberg of Sweden jumps into the water with her fiance Daniel Taylor and her parents Jan and Gunilla Lindberg after winning the the ANA Inspiration on the Dinah Shore Tournament Course at Mission Hills Country Club on April 2, 2018 in Rancho Mirage, California. (Photo by Robert Laberge/Getty Images)

Pernilla Lindberg of Sweden jumps into the water with her fiance Daniel Taylor and her parents Jan and Gunilla Lindberg after winning the the ANA Inspiration. (Robert Laberge/Getty Images)

10. Monday magic

Pernilla Lindberg first battled LPGA Hall of Famer Inbee Park into the night at the ANA Inspiration. When that wasn’t enough, the sweet-natured Swede carried on into Monday in front of an impressive desert crowd, matching one of the game’s best putters time after time. A total of eight extra holes were needed for Lindberg to dispatch one of modern game’s most prolific major winners. Lindberg drained a 30-footer dead center to end the longest playoff in major championship history.

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