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6-way tie for 1st-round lead at 4-under 68 in US Women's Open at Erin Hills

Angel Yin started experimenting with a new putter about a month ago and decided to use it in a tournament for the first time at the most prestigious event in women’s golf

MAY 29 • Associated Press

Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in 3rd start as LPGA Tour member

Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeyed the final hole at El C...

APRIL 21 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Nasa Hataoka rides fast start into share of lead at Blue Bay LPGA Deadspin | Nasa Hataoka rides fast start into share of lead at Blue Bay LPGA

MARCH 7 • DEADSPIN.COM

Nasa Hataoka rides fast start into share of lead at Blue Bay LPGA Nasa Hataoka carded a 6-under-par 66 to overcome windy conditions on Friday and pull into a share of the lead with Cassie Porter after the s...

MARCH 7 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Nasa Hataoka rides fast start into share of lead at Blue Bay LPGA Nasa Hataoka carded a 6-under-par 66 to overcome windy conditions on Friday and pull into a share of the lead with Cassie Porter after the s...

MARCH 7 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Hataoka and Porter atop the leaderboard after second round of LPGA in China

Nasa Hataoka and Cassie Porter are atop the leaderboard with a one-shot lead after the second round of the LPGA’s Blue Bay tournament on China’s southern island of Hainan

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Ashleigh Buhai takes lead into final round of the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship

Ashleigh Buhai birdied four of the final five holes for a 4-under 67 and a one-stroke lead over Dottie Ardina on Saturday in the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • Associated Press

Nasa Hataoka First Round Highlights | 2024 FM Championship Watch highlights from Nasa Hataoka’s first round 70 at the FM Championship

AUGUST 30, 2024 • LPGA.COM

Jin Young Ko/Nasa Hataoka Third Round Interview | 2024 Dow Championship Jin Young Ko and Nasa Hataoka speak with media following their third round at the Dow Championship

JULY 10, 2024 • LPGA.COM

Jenny Shin takes 1-shot lead into final round of ShopRite LPGA Classic, seeking 1st win since 2016

Jenny Shin shot a 2-under 69 and will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic as she seeks her first victory since 2016

JUNE 8, 2024 • Associated Press

Nasa Hataoka disqualified after first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic

Nasa Hataoka was disqualified from the ShopRite LPGA Classic after tournament officials reviewed videotape of her final hole in the first round and found she took too long searchin...

JUNE 8, 2024 • Associated Press

Yuka Saso wins another US Women's Open. This one was for Japan

Yuka Saso is the U.S. Women's Open champion while playing under a different flag

JUNE 2, 2024 • Associated Press

Australians Grace Kim and Hannah Green tied for lead in LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship

Grace Kim stumbled to a 5-over 76 on Saturday in the LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship — and still held onto a share of the lead

APRIL 28, 2024 • Associated Press

Nasa Hataoka and Amy Yang share lead at LPGA finale with $2 million on the line - The Boston Globe Hataoka and Yang were on a record scoring pace at the CME Group Tour Championship. Yang shot a 64. Hataoka had a 65. They were tied for the...

NOVEMBER 18, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Hataoka, Yang share lead at LPGA finale with $2 million on the line

Nasa Hataoka and Amy Yang are on a record scoring pace at the CME Group Tour Championship

NOVEMBER 18, 2023 • Associated Press

Nasa Hataoka, Ruoning Yin tied for Tour Championship lead Nasa Hataoka, of Ibaraki, Japan, hits an approach shot on hole 1 during round 1 of the 2023 Kroger Queen City Championship in at Kenwood Cou...

NOVEMBER 16, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Shiho Kuwaki, Nasa Hataoka remain atop leaderboard at Toto Japan Classic Nasa Hataoka, of Ibaraki, Japan, hits an approach shot on hole 1 during round 1 of the 2023 Kroger Queen City Championship in at Kenwood Cou...

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Japanese Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka atop the leaderboard after three rounds of Japan Classic

Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka each shot 6-under 66 to sit atop the leadboard with a one-stoke lead after the third round of the LPGA’s Japan Classic

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • Associated Press

Shiho Kuwaki, Nasa Hataoka share lead at Toto Japan Classic Sep 9, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Nasa Hataoka, of Ibararaki, Japan, hits a drive on the second hole at the 2023 Kroger Queen City Champio...

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka hold second-round lead in Japan Classic

Japanese golfers Shiho Kuwaki and Nasa Hataoka shared the top of the leaderboard with a two-stroke lead after Friday’s second round of the LPGA’s Japan Classic

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • Associated Press

Nasa Hataoka was named with lofty ambitions, and she's got a shoot-for-the-stars chance in the U.S. Women's Open Named for the U.S. space program, Nasa Hataoka has lived with big expectations all her life, and she has another chance to rise to them head...

JULY 9, 2023 • GOLFDIGEST.COM

US Women's Open at a glance

A glance at the third round Saturday at the U.S. Women's Open that starts with Nasa Hataoka shooting 66

JULY 9, 2023 • Associated Press

Nasa Hataoka shoots 6-under 66 for one-shot lead at U.S. Women's Open Allisen Corpuz is a shot back after 54 holes at Pebble Beach. Rose Zhang is tied for ninth, eight strokes behind.

JULY 9, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Nasa Hataoka holds one-shot lead at U.S. Women's Open Japan’s Nasa Hataoka shot a 6-under par 66 on Saturday to power through tough scoring conditions at Pebble Beach (Calif.) Golf Links and tak...

JULY 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Nasa Hataoka turns in a prime-time performance to lead US Women's Open at Pebble

The U.S. Women's Open went to prime time and so did Nasa Hataoka

JULY 9, 2023 • Associated Press