Business Golf Blog: Wie Withdraws, Too

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In her first tournament, since her wrist injury, Michelle Wie played in the Ginn Tribute, an LPGA tournament. With a score of 14 over par, she quit after 16 holes. She announced to an LPGA Official, "We're not going to play anymore." After shaking hands with her playing partners, she rode off the course with her caddie and her parents. Unless she was injured or sick, I don't understand why she ... [link]

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Michelle Wie withdraws and golf bloggers have their say
Published 6/1/2007 by Blogger Leaderboard at Blogger Leaderboard
... The Business Golf Blog hopes Wie can turn things around before becoming the next Britney Spears or Lindsay Lohan.

Michelle's Many Options - Confessions of a Wie Warrior
Published 6/2/2007 by Patricia at Golf Girl's Diary
... , and dark predictions are being made about the future of her golf career. Some are speculating that she has problems that go way beyond golf... to

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