Stoelting returns from maternity break to share LPGA lead

[ASFN Admin]

Jackie Stoelting returned from a 14-month maternity break to take a share of the first-round lead Friday in the LPGA Tour's Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. With her mother with her to look after son Baron, the 34-year-old Stoelting had a bogey-free 7-under 64 - playing her first nine in 5-under 30 - to join Anna Nordqvist and rookie Esther Lee atop the leaderboard. ''Didn't really have many expectations, but also have an extremely different perspective on life now that I'm a mom,'' Stoelting said.

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