LPGA, Takeda and Blue Bay

Rio Takeda of Japan shoots a blistering 8-under 64 in China to win her second LPGA title
Rio Takeda shot a blistering 8-under 64 to win the LPGA’s Blue Bay tournament by six shots ahead of Minjee Lee of Australia.
Rio Takeda runs off with Blue Bay win for second LPGA title
Rio Takeda shot a blistering 8-under 64 to win the LPGA's Blue Bay tournament by six shots ahead of Minjee Lee.
Rio Takeda fires 64 at Blue Bay, captures second LPGA Tour title
LPGA Tour rookie Rio Takeda carded an 8-under-par 64 on Sunday to cruise to a six-stroke victory at the Blue Bay LPGA on Hainan Island, China. Takeda, 21, captured her second LPGA Tour title after recording a bogey-free round to finish 17-under 271 at the Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course.
Rio Takeda takes a 2-shot lead into the final round of the LPGA tournament in China
Rio Takeda of Japan shot a 3-under 69 to hold a two-shot lead after three rounds of the LPGA’s Blue Bay tournament on China’s southern island of Hainan.
Rio Takeda wins Blue Bay LPGA in dominating fashion, first rookie to win on LPGA since 2023
Rio Takeda won the 2025 Blue Bay LPGA tournament by six strokes, finishing at 17 under par. This is Takeda's second LPGA victory, making her the first rookie to win on the tour since Haeran Ryu in 2023. Rio Takeda hinted at what she was capable of last fall. She proved it Sunday in China
Japanese rookie wins easily in China to capture second LPGA title in 4 months
Takeda—the 21-year-old Japanese golfer with great bloodlines—turned a two-shot lead after 54 holes into a six-shot lead five holes into her final round. Takeda fired an 8-under 64 to win in dominant fashion by six shots. She was never challenged and earned $375,000 for the win. She shot a course record 69-69-69-64 for a 17-under-par 271 total.
Rio Takeda of Japan cards blistering 8-under 64 in China to win her second LPGA title
SANYA, China — Rio Takeda shot a blistering 8-under 64 on Sunday to win the LPGA’s Blue Bay tournament by six shots ahead of Minjee Lee of Australia, the second LPGA title for the young Japanese player.
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