HAENAM, South Korea -- HAENAM, South Korea (AP) — Two decade-long veterans on the LPGA Tour — 32-year-old Sei Young Kim and 34-year-old American Lindy Duncan — were among the leaders after the first round of the BMW Ladies Championship on Thursday. Kim had eight birdies and an eagle for a 10-under 62 to top the leaderboard at the Pine Beach Golf Links. Duncan was two strokes behind after making birdies on three of her final five holes. In between the pair was Hyo Joo Kim, who shot 63. Sei Young Kim joined the LPGA Tour in 2015, a year after Duncan. The big difference is that Kim has 12 career LPGA victories, and Duncan none. Kim moved to 9-under and the lead with a birdie on the par-3 15th hole. “This is near my hometown, so I have lots of family, my cousins, a lot of fans,” Kim said. “So
A pair of LPGA veterans are at the top of the South Korea leaderboard after the 1st round

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