golf.com - 11/15/2009
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The Michelle Wie era has, at long last, begun. After years of injury and controversy, too much hype and money and not enough birdies, Wie won her first pro tournament Sunday afternoon at the LPGA's Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Guadalajara, Mexico. Typical of Wie's highly melodramatic career, ...
armchairgolfblog.blogspot.com - 11/17/2009
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MICHELLE WIE WON HER FIRST LPGA title on
Sunday by playing steady golf alongside veteran Cristie Kerr...
in the final group of the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico. As has been widely chronicled, Wie has endured about everything ...
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FREE Drawing for Michelle Wie book, ‘The Sure Thing’
huffingtonpost.com - 11/11/2009
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huffingtonpost.com —
Consider Michelle Wie. Now 20-years-old, the phenom from
Hawaii burst onto the professional golf scene in the...
period between 2003-2005. By her sixteenth birthday, she had already played an event on the men's PGA Tour twice. She then turned pro, signed ...
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Matthew DeBord: Michelle Wie v. Golf
waggleroom.com - 11/15/2009
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She edged Paula Creamer by two shots. Wie
opened the final round tied for the lead with...
Cristie Kerr. Wie birdied two of the first three holes and was never out of the lead. At some point during the final round both Creamer and Kerr tied Wie for the lead, but fell back. Creamer's bogey at 17 ...
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She Did It! Michelle Wie Wins Lorena Ochoa Invitational
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Lorena Ochoa Invitational Sunday: On This Day in History...
Mostly Harmless —
Ah, now I understand how the pros do it! They write their Michelle Wie breakthrough piece months, even years, in advance, then furiously rewrite it every Sunday that she's in contention. I'm usually the 1st one with a more in-depth treatment than the AP for every LPGA tournament, at least since Hound Dog stepped away, but this time I got beat by Alan "Welcome to the Wie Era" Shipnuck. That's what I get for actually deciding to help make dinner tonight. And now onechan, whose fever is making a comeback on her all of a sudden this weekend, wants to go to bed early? Truly a ...
Wie Gives New Commish Early X-Mas Present
Avid Golfer —
... Michelle Wie's first win as a pro couldn't have come at a more opportune time. By winning the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Mexico, she adds some desperate oomph to a Tour struggling to gain attention and sponsors. ...
Blogging and golfwriting under pressure or will someone please stir the Penne for me
Waggle Room: FanPosts —
... big the win was for both Wie and the LPGA.
I should have said the next few hours. If I wanted to make excuses for my poor prognostication, I could explain it away as a result of my having to cook Chicken Parmesan as I raced to put up the news about Wie at three blogs, Waggleroom, ROK Drop, and OTB Sports.
At least my wife's friend was impressed with dinner. She said the Chicken Parmesan was delicious.
Back to golf blogging. Alan Shipnuck wrote to say welcome to the Wie era and Beth Ann Baldry said for Michelle to now do it again. Both ...
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NiceBallz —
... . Michelle Wie finally won. The game has gone international. Lot’s of assets and optimism. ...
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REAL WOMEN GOLF —
... . It showcased some incredible golf personalities like Christina Kim and Michelle Wie. We also got the chance to see Wie in a new light. She was part of the team, not "the girl who wants to play with the boys." In fact 2009 was the first year she was eligible to play on the LPGA full-time. She finished the season with a win at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational, proving to her critics that she can get it done. ...
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Wie Is for Victory
weiunderpar.com 11/16/2009 —
After Michelle Wie tapped in a birdie on the 72nd hole at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational, she let out a big sigh of relief. Competing for the first time as a 20-something-year-old, she won her first professional tournament. It was the moment the golfing world has been waiting for most of this ...
Wie breaks through for first LPGA title
golfweek.com 11/16/2009 — Michelle Wie won her first LPGA title Sunday at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational. She birdied her final hole to win by two shots over Paula Creamer.
Nike Golf Athletes: Tour Wrapup 11.15.09
ngnation.com 11/16/2009 — It was a great weekend for Nike Golf. Congratulations go out to:
- Tiger Woods for his victory at the JBWere Masters
- Michelle Wie for her victory at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational
- Stephen Ames for his victory at the Children’s Miracle Network Classic
- Justin Leonard for his T2 ...
Michelle Wie Finally Delivers a Title —
Tees2Greens
Wie ended her long wait by tapping in a birdie putt Sunday at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational, and her first tour title may finally quiet the skeptics who second-guessed her career decisions and questioned the fuss over a player without a pro victory.
MICHELLE WIE Picture © Getty Images ...
Michelle Wie Gains First Professional Victory —
Tees2Greens
Michelle Wie raised both arms in the air, then put a hand over her mouth.
No need to say a thing—this celebration was a decade in the making.
MICHELLE WIE Picture © Getty Images
Immediately after tapping in Sunday to win her first LPGA Tour title, Wie pulled the ball from the 18th ...
Michelle Wie —
Golf Babes
Win No. 1 for Michelle Wie finally happened at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational over the weekend. And it's about damn time!
Wie gets first LPGA win at Lorena Ochoa Invitational —
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Michelle Wie won her first LPGA tournament with a final round 69 at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational to beat Paula Creamer by two shots at the Guadalajara Country Club in Mexico.
Wie, who shared the lead with Cristie Kerr at the start of the day, had to fight off a great charge by Creamer, who ...
Golf Shot: Michelle Wie —
ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG
MICHELLE WIE IS TIED for the 54-hole lead with Cristie Kerr at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational. One shot back are Song-Hee Kim, Jiyai Shin and Paula Creamer. Wie shot a 70 in the third round. She and Kerr are 10-under par. −The Armchair Golfer (Image: Keith Allison/Flickr)
Kerr, Wie tied at Lorena Ochoa Invitational —
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Cristie Kerr and Michelle Wie are tied for the lead at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational at the Guadalajara Country Club in Mexico. The pair hold a one-shot lead over Jiyai Shin, Paula Creamer and Song-Hee Kim heading into the final round.
Kerr shot a bogey-free 67 on Saturday to take the lead at ...
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