Archive for the 'U.S. Women's Open' Category

Wie Can’t Complain, Except Perhaps for the Pun-ishment

Monday, July 3rd, 2006

The Mark Rolfing based headline over at the Honolulu Advertiser puns on Michelle Wie’s bogeying the Unlucky 13th as the sore point of yesterday’s third place finish.

The Honolulu Star-Bulletin’s Dave Reardon takes the preferred approach, opting instead for the birdy on the 10th hole, namely a sea gull, as he takes his pun shot at [...]

Time for a Wee Nip and a Wie Nap

Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

Entering the final round in one hour we’ve got an interesting show on hand. Here’s hoping the weather holds up for this one.

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 [...]

Wie beats men in U.S. Open qualifier

Monday, May 22nd, 2006

Wie beats men in U.S. Open qualifier: “Wie’s mother, Bo, celebrated her birthday, but it was Michelle who was buried in gifts. In addition to stepping closer to history at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y., June 15-18, it was also announced yesterday that she’d received an exemption to the women’s U.S. Open, as [...]

Morgan Pressel Against Wie Exemption

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

Teenage girls can be so catty… about LPGA exemptions.

The 17-year-old Morgan Pressel took this shot at 16-year-old Michelle Wie during this morning’s Fields Open conference call.

I don’t think she needs an exemption. I’ve been through qualifying. Everybody who doesn’t make it on the money list, other amateurs, other professionals that aren’t members of the tour, [...]