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Golf: Changkija, Anderson share lead at Portland Classic

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Sandra Changkija hits her second shot on the 9th hole during the first round of the LPGA Cambia Portland Classic on August 13, 2015 in Portland, Oregon (AFP Photo/Jonathan Ferrey)

Portland (AFP) - Americans Sandra Changkija and Amy Anderson shot identical seven-under 65s to share the lead after the first round of the LPGA Tour's Portland Classic.

Changkija and Anderson, who are both seeking their first wins on the Tour, are atop a crowded leaderboard that also includes 17-year-old Canadian Brooke Henderson who was one of three players at 66 at the Columbia Edgewater Country Club.