102 Results for michelle wie

The Dinah has stood LPGA's test of time

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld Executive Editor

Tournaments and sponsors generally aren't included among golf's many long-standing traditions. One exception: the Dinah Shore, which has been a trusted pillar of strength on the sometimes-shaky LPGA Tour.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

It's drive time for Creamer

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

As the LPGA Tour season begins, there might be more questions than answers, writes GolfWorld's Ron Sirak. Among them, can Paula Creamer become No. 1 in the world?

Story | Conversation | February 11, 2009

With Olympics on the doorstep, golf ready to shine in China

Ron Sirak, Golf World

China, host to the Summer Olympics, has (officially) been slow to embrace the game -- but that may be about to change, writes GolfWorld's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2008

To get better, Wie needs to take her game to golf's minor leagues

Ron Sirak, Golf World

A quintuple-bogey 9 should be proof to Michelle Wie that she clearly needs more seasoning in golf tournaments, even if it means she takes her show out of the big cities and into golf's hinterlands, writes Golf World's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008

LPGA changes up plans for its signature event

Ron Sirak, Golf World

The LPGA will become the owner of its signature event, which will become simply, succinctly and accurately known as "The LPGA Championship" in 2010 after next year's swan song at Bulle Rock GC.

Story | Conversation | June 06, 2008

Ochoa won't play in Ginn, citing need to be with family

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Lorena Ochoa, the No. 1 player in the Rolex Rankings, withdrew from the Ginn Tribute Hosted by Annika on Wednesday, citing her uncle's ill health.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2008

Injured Wie likely out until May

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Michelle Wie likely won't return to competition until the second week of May, according to those close to the situation.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2008

Wie's return already deemed a success

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Sure, it's only one round, but in her return to the LPGA, Michelle Wie's 3-under 69 at the Fields Open proved that she is ready to start the next chapter of her career.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2008

LPGA's offseason has only made the heart grow fonder

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

As Annika Sorenstam and most of the top LPGA pros (save Lorena Ochoa) prepare to tee it up at the SBS Open in Hawaii, Ron Sirak writes that the offseason has only made the heart grow fonder.

Story | Conversation | February 13, 2008

Fujikawa, Wie prove turning pro is wasted on the youth

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

The recent struggles of Hawaiian teens Tadd Fujikawa and Michelle Wie have proven once again that when it comes to turning pro, good things come to those who wait.

Story | Conversation | January 13, 2008

Leadbetter says wie won't play men's events in '08

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Michelle Wie is apparently going to focus on playing women's events in '08. Ron Sirak looks at the possibilities.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2007

Wie undeserving of Samsung exemption

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

With her 18th birthday coming this week, Michelle Wie is officially no longer a phenom. So why is she still being treated like one?

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2007

Gulbis more than just a pretty face now

Ron Sirak, GolfDigest.com

Natalie Gulbis finally broke through at the Evian Masters, winning her first career title.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2007

The Old Course is a a milestone in the history of women's golf

Ron Sirak, GolfDigest.com

The Ricoh Women's British Open heads to the Old Course, and regardless of the outcome, it'll be a whole new ballgame

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2007

Third round implosion shows vulnerability in Wie's swing

Ron Sirak, GolfDigest.com

Michelle Wie found out how fragile confidence -- and the golf swing -- is Saturday at the Evian Masters when a little wind and some loose swings sent her spiraling to a 12-over-par 84.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2007