Lexi Thompson birdied the first three holes on her way to firing a four-under par 68, clinging to a one-stroke lead after Thursday's first round of the Women's PGA Championship.Thompson, who won her only major title at the 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship, sank a four-foot putt to birdie the first and five-footers at the par-5 second and par-4 third.
Thompson shot 68 Thursday at Sahalee Country Club and leads Nelly Korda and Patty Tavatanakit by a shot.
Check out the top shots and moments from the first round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship.
Watch the key moments from Nelly Korda's opening-round 3-under 69 in Round 1 of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, which sees her one stroke off the lead.
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