Q. Talk to us about your round today.
YURI YOSHIDA: It's almost perfect today. The green have very -- so I hit control well today, I think.
Q. Four birdies.
YURI YOSHIDA: Yes, four.
Q. Pretty exciting.
YURI YOSHIDA: Yeah, thank you.
Q. What does it mean to you to play in Los Angeles?
YURI YOSHIDA: I think there is so many Japanese people that live here, also in Japan but nine hours though. So it's a very special tournament and very special place for us.
Q. How are the conditions here in L.A. different than in Japan?
YURI YOSHIDA: I think very similar, this course, but just a little bit windy, strong wind. So it's not a big difference, but a very difficult course, I think.
Q. Tell us about what's challenged you today.
YURI YOSHIDA: I think knowing this morning maybe tomorrow afternoon is strong wind, so I need more control, more focus on hit the fairway, hit the green. That's so simple.
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