Archive for the 'Be Like Wie' Category

Michelle Wie Headed to Stanford

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

No surprises here, Michelle Wie will attend Stanford next year:

“I got an e-mail on Wednesday telling me the directions to find out online, with a password and pin code,” she said. “I think they do that on purpose. They enjoy making people suffer for two days. I was counting down the days — Friday at [...]

Michelle Wie Nintento Wii Spokeswoman?

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

Nintendo Wii meet Michelle Wie.

Since I haven’t seen any American Michelle Wie commercials (her Nike ads have run in Asia) I can’t place odds on this rumor, but it comes from sources outside the untrustworthy interweb. Take that as you will, or Wii rather…

Michelle Wie will be Nintento’s Wii game console spokeswoman for the upcoming [...]

Wie Ready for British Open

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Michelle Wie may not win this weekend at the Weetabix Women’s British Open, but the fact remains that she is unlike any 16-year-old I’ve ever known.

Quotes from this week’s pre-game interviews reveal no false bravado seen in many professional team sport athletes, and remain within the standard fare of sports interviews: I feel good about [...]

Michelle Wie Agrees, Naughty School Girl Uniforms Rock

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

It really helps that Michelle Wie is photogenic and well spoken in public.

If she were a fat, ugly, drug abusing, hypocritical, talentless, wind bag of a radio personality then you’d have to think she, as someone of high regard in her field, must be purely a creation of media hype.

She’s as entertaining with a microphone [...]

Omega Timekeeper Promotional Video featuring Michelle Wie and Cindy Crawford

Friday, June 23rd, 2006

Michelle Wie Japanese TV Ad with Idol Aya Ueto

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

Leadbetter School in Michelle’s Home State, Not Town

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

According to the Associated Press wire Golf instructor David Leadbetter will open his first David Leadbetter Golf Academy at the Wailea Golf Club some time this spring.

The Wailea Golf Club on Maui will play host to the school, leaving Michelle Wie’s home town of Honolulu on the island of Oahu in the lurch.

Maui is the [...]

MichelleWie.com Owned By Daddy Wie

Tuesday, January 31st, 2006

The Seattle Times reports that a family friend of the Wie’s purchased MichelleWie.com along with other variations of the dot com. The domain registration shows BJ Wie as the sole owner of the domain, listing his University of Hawaii office as the contact.

The domain http://www.michellewiegolf.com/ points to a spam site, while other variations a popping [...]

Michelle Wie Should Concentrate on the LPGA

Friday, January 6th, 2006

From the comments section of WIEblog, Tony Lord offers this:

As a golf enthusiast, my only question of Ms. Wie and her handlers is: why doesn’t Michelle concentrate on making her mark on the LPGA tour, and then, if she is dominating that tour (as is Anika Sorenstam), then tunr her attention to trying to [...]

Greens Fees Gift Cards for Christmas

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

We’re not sure if Michelle Wie’s ever been a twilight links player, but a gift card or two could go a toward bringing some joy to your own aspiring superstar this holiday season.

The City and County of Honolulu began selling gift cards for its municipal golf courses on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.

Duffers can use [...]