Yuka Saso, Minjee Lee share U.S. Women's Open lead midway through 2nd round
Minjee Lee and Yuka Saso, recent champions of the strongest test of golf, set the target Friday morning with a few mistakes, a few birdies and a steady diet of pars to share the lead midway through the second round of the U.S. Women's Open.
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![Yuka Saso of Japan, the Women's Open champion at Olympic Club in 2021, steadied herself from a rocky start at the event on Friday by playing bogey-free over her last 12 holes to salvage a 71in the second round in Lancaster, Pa. A Japanese women's golfer wearing a light blue shirt with advertising covering the top half, plays her shot from the 14th tee during second-round play of the U.S. Women's Open on May 31, 2024 in Lancaster, Pa.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7221375.1717187934!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/saso-yuka-240531-1180.jpg)
Minjee Lee and Yuka Saso, recent champions of the strongest test of golf, set the target Friday morning with a few mistakes, a few birdies and a steady diet of pars to share the lead midway through the second round of the U.S. Women's Open.