waggleroom.com - 7/30/2008
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We all know the answer: Because she puts fannies in the seats. So to speak. Or at least, everyone involved with the Reno-Tahoe Open is banking on Michelle Wie's ability to continue doing just that. As long as she maintains that ability, she'll continue receiving opportunities to play in the major leagues.
That ability was disappearing all during 2007. But coming off three days of great play ...
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PGATOUR.com News 7/30/2008
The Tournament Director of The Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, Michael Stearns, sat down with PGA.COM Coordinating Producer John Kim to discuss why Michelle Wie was extended an invitation to play and why it's already proven to be a great decision.
