
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. – Jiyai Shin reminded all her former peers playing the LPGA Saturday what a force she was winning two Ricoh Women’s British Opens and rising to Rolex world No. 1. And she showed them what a force she can still be. With a bogey-free 7-under par 64, Shin shot to the top of the leaderboard at Olympia Fields Country Club. She had a one-shot lead when she signed her scorecard with the 36-hole leaders still on the front nine. Shin is now a member of the Japan LPGA Tour. She has won 10 events in Japan since she left the American-based LPGA to move back to Asia after the 2013 season. “I was homesick,� Shin said. “I missed my family.� Shin’s family suffered through heartache when
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