Michelle Wie

Michelle Wie Competes for LPGA Tour Card this Weekend

ROK Drop (Free subscription) | 09/21/2008

While fellow Korean-American golfer Anthony Kim continues to win over American audiences with his outstanding play this weekend, the other Korean-American golfer Michelle WIe is this weekend golfing in obscurity trying to receive a LPGA Tour card: Michelle Wie breezed through the final round of an LPGA Tour sectional qualifying tournament on a scorching Friday in [...]

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Wie shoots for LPGA card through Q-school

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008

Michelle Wie’s untraditional path to a professional golf career will take a decidedly traditional turn Tuesday when she tees off in a sectional qualifying tournament, the first step toward earning her LPGA Tour card.

• Back to school: Wie trying to qualify for LPGA card - ESPN

Is Q-School ready for Michelle Wie?

Golf for Beginners (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008

Left with no other options to secure their prodigy an LPGA Tour card, Team Wie has decided that Michelle is taking a crack at Q-School! At her last hurrah, the State Farm Classic, Michelle actually had a chance to strut her ...

Wie enters Q-school for LPGA Tour

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008

Unable to earn her card through sponsor exemptions, Michelle Wie has entered the LPGA Tour qualifying school and will play the first stage next week on the California course where she first rose to fame at age 13.

Wie headed to Q-school in attempt to earn LPGA tour card

USA Today (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008

Unable to earn her card through sponsor exemptions, Michelle Wie has entered the LPGA Tour qualifying school and will play the ...

"You know the Wies, they like to make a big splash"

GeoffShackelford.com (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008

Steve Elling's exclusive on Michelle Wie likely entering LPGA Q-school appears to be good news, until you read this: Wie is already in the Palm Spring area practicing for the first-stage event at Mission Hills Country Club on Sept. 16-19. The deadline for entry is Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. A source close to the Wie camp who asked not to be identified said it was unclear whether the family would make a...

Vijay Singh makes a liar of Chris Baldwin

William K. Wolfrum (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008

Golf writing megastar Chris Baldwin - who was on John McCain’s short list of surprise vice-presidential nominees - has had good success when it comes to writing off golfers. He was railing against Michelle Wie since she was a pre-teen. He wrote off Retief Goosen and Goosen has never recovered. Of course, not all of Baldwin’s pessimistic rantings come true. Take this gem from a year ago : [Vijay] Singh...

Is Leadbetter Trying To Get Fired?

GeoffShackelford.com (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008

From Thomas Bonk's L.A. Times golf column: David Leadbetter, Michelle Wie's coach, on Wie's playing strategy that has included playing PGA Tour events: "It's a shock to me and to her agents that this is happening. I don't think the family is making the right choice. There's definitely more to lose than to gain. "I've put too much time and effort into Michelle to be able to sit by and watch this happening...

Ochoa leads by 2; Wie might make cut

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008

Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under-par 68 to take a two-stroke lead during the suspended second round of the Canadian Women's Open in Ottawa, and Michelle Wie had a 70 to put herself in position to make the cut. Ochoa, the winner last year at...

Ochoa holds lead; second round suspended

Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008

Defending champ Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under-par 68 yesterday to take a two-stroke lead during the suspended second round of the Canadian Women's Open in Ottawa, and Michelle Wie had a 70 to put herself in position to make the cut.

Ochoa leads Canadian Women's Open

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008

Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead during the suspended second round of the Canadian Women's Open, while Michelle Wie had a 70 to put herself in position to make the cut. Ochoa, the winner last year at Royal...

Ochoa atop board at Canadian Women's Open

ESPN (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008

Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead during the suspended second round of the Canadian Women's Open, while Michelle Wie had a 70 to put herself in position to make the cut.

Ochoa keeps lead at Canadian Women’s Open

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008

Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead during the suspended second round of the Canadian Women’s Open, while Michelle Wie had a 70 to put herself in position to make the cut.

Ochoa leads Canadian Women's Open

The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008

Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead during the suspended second round of the Canadian Women's Open, while Michelle Wie had a 70 to put herself in position to make the cut.

Ochoa up 1 on Sorenstam, leaves Wie 9 back

Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008

Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 yesterday to take a 1-stroke lead over Annika Sorenstam in the Canadian Women's Open, leaving Michelle Wie 9 strokes back in her final LPGA Tour event of the year.