Fast-Starting Chizzy Iwai Shoots 63, Takes Two-Stroke Lead in Los Angeles

Meadow best of Irish as Iwai leads LA Championship

Japan's Chizzy Iwai posted a bogey-free nine-under-par round of 63 on Thursday to grab a two-stroke lead at the LA Championship, while, Stephanie Meadow was best of the Irish on one under.

Aussie Green in touch as Iwai shoots 63 to lead in LA

Two-time winner of the LPGA event in LA, Hannah Green, is four shots off the lead after the opening round, which was dominated by Chizzy Iwai.

Chizzy Iwai rides fast start to 1st-round lead in JM Eagle LA Championship

Iwai plays her first seven holes in 7 under par and shoots a 9-under 63 to take a two-stroke lead in the LPGA tournament at El Caballero Country Club in Tarzana. Former UCLA player Patty Tavatanakit is tied for second.

Chizzy Iwai ties course record, leads by 2 at LA Championship

Japan's Chizzy Iwai posted a bogey-free 9-under-par round of 63 on Thursday to grab a two-stroke lead at the LA Championship in Tarzana, Calif.

Iwai shoots 63, leads LPGA's LA Championship

Chizzy Iwai played her first seven holes in 7 under, capped by an eagle on the par-5 16th, and shot a 9-under 63 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead in the JM Eagle LA Championship.

Fast-starting Chizzy Iwai shoots 63 to take a 2- lead in Los Angeles

Chizzy Iwai played her first seven holes in 7 under, capped by an eagle on the par-5 16th, and shot a 9-under 63 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead in the JM Eagle LA Championship.