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Monday Scramble: More Ko history; cups & more cups

Lydia Ko officially becomes golf's best prodigy, the Solheim Cup takes center stage and another U.S. team suffers an embarrassing loss in this week's bye-week edition of the Monday Scramble:

Move over, Morgan.

At 18 years, 4 months and 20 days, Lydia Ko became the youngest major winner, male or female, to win a Grand Slam event in the modern era. The Evian was Ko's last chance to better Pressel’s mark, and she smashed the record in style, closing with a final-round 63 to win by six.

There was always a sense of inevitability with this record.