Archive for the 'Be Like Wie' Category

Michelle Wie in 2006 Golf for Women

Friday, December 16th, 2005

Michelle Wie talks about her short game in the January 2006 issue of Golf for Women.

The issue is scheduled to hit stands on December 20, which means we’ll probably get it shortly before New Year’s Eve.

Or if we’re really lucky we’ll see it before the Sony Open.

Too bad she didn’t garner a cover as she [...]

Is Michelle Wie Novel’s Love Interest? (Update)

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

Since I haven’t read the novel myself I’ve glommed onto an author’s PR machine. Such is the life of the internet writer, but I digress.

Punahou Blues by Kirby Wright is named for and set at Punahou High School, which not coincidentally is the very same high school Michelle Wie is currently attending.

Submitted for your approval, [...]

Should Michelle Stay In Hawaii?

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

Pacific Business News says Hawaii isn’t the place for a multi-millionare like Michelle Wie.

Our income tax isn’t rich people friendly it seems. PBN says most golfers live in Nevada or Florida where income isn’t taxed.

A move to the Mainland would certainly smooth out the logistics of tournament travel, but leaving Hawaii could also save Wie [...]

HOWTO Meet Willy or Wimp the Wie Way: Charity

Monday, October 31st, 2005

In this week’s Be Like Wie we’ll discuss the best way you can meet former presidents and other big name celebrities.

Prospective flesh pressers must remember that brevity and decorum are part of this activity and should brush up on their etiquette before going any further. For example: When a rock star former president compliments you [...]

What Wie Eats or Breakfast of Future Champions

Wednesday, October 19th, 2005

So you’re trying to be like Michelle Wie? Or maybe raising your kids like Michelle Wie is your thing? If so we’ll be helping you on WIEblog by offering you the best tips on how to be more like Michelle Wie, both on and off the course.

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. [...]

Grace Park Dominates… Nike Golf

Saturday, October 15th, 2005

I’m sure your girls want to be like Michelle Wie. You’ve already gone and purchased a set of used clubs at the local swap meet, but kids can be fickle and you want the best for your girl. That means Nike Women’s Golf Apparel!

Should you visit the site, don’t expect Michelle Wie’s friendly visage. Grace [...]

Wie makes field of 32

Wednesday, August 11th, 2004

She’s tall, thin and is blessed with striking features that she carries in a most regal manner as she makes her way around the course. It’s obvious she’s been schooled well by her parents, and there are definite similarities between what she’s doing now and how Tiger Woods was doing things as he [...]

How to Demonize a 14-Year-Old in 30 Days

Thursday, June 3rd, 2004

The flap over Michelle Wie’s exemption entry into the Women’s US Open continues. This story is building like the preverbal rock that keeps collecting snow as it rolls down the mountain. Is it possible to turn a 14-year-old girl into a villain? Is there no such thing as bad press?