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Articles Written by: ERIC ADELSON
Michelle Wie during the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic on July 2.
Muffled laughter rose from the gallery as Michelle Wie walked down the fairway on her ninth hole at Pine Needles golf course in Southern Pines, N.C., at the 2007 United States Women’s ...
Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from Eric Adelson's new book, "The Sure Thing: The Making and Unmaking of Golf Phenom Michelle Wie."
No woman had ever qualified to play in the U.S. Open -- the men's version -- or any other men's major golf ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
7 Jul 2009
I've had two long phone conversations with Michelle Wie. The first was when she was 10. The second, for the latest issue of ESPN The Magazine, was just a few weeks ago. So much changed in the meantime: she became famous, she became rich, she became ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
26 Feb 2009
2. Wie has the talent and game to win now.
3. She still hasn't proved she can perform in the clutch.
When the week began, there was a very real possibility that the entire Wie experiment would fizzle. Of course, she is only 19 and could have reapplied ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
8 Dec 2008
That was an appropriate reference to that other Punahou School graduate, Barack Obama, because the road to Michelle Wie's LPGA Tour card Sunday was just as knee-knocking as the road to the White House.
Wie walked up the final fairway nervously scanning ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
7 Dec 2008
Much like the original Waldorf and Statler in the balcony on "The Muppet Show," these two gents grumbled and groused but didn't leave.
When Michelle Wie putted out for par on the 18th green for a four-round total of 14-under and a spot in Sunday's ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
6 Dec 2008
The 2008 NCAA Women's Champion out of the University of Arkansas played 18 with Michelle Wie on Friday in Q-school and noticed a couple
things: first, the crowd size was "a little crazy." And second, "She's a good player, but not much better than ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
5 Dec 2008
The result was a Wie 3.0 that looked a lot like the Wie 1.0 who won millions in sponsorship money and had hundreds of fans marching behind her every size-11½ step.
Friday, she will start Round 3 at 10-under. And for the first time since the Evian ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
4 Dec 2008
He got his answer, then drove away.
Michelle Wie played 18 holes Wednesday without a Nike rep watching, without a William Morris rep watching, without a Ken Sunshine rep watching, without a deep-pocketed Hawaii benefactor watching, without a physical ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
3 Dec 2008
So here's the latest topic for banter: Is Q-School this week the end of the beginning for Wie? Or the beginning of the end?
One side of the argument is that Wie is finally doing it the right way. Her forays against the men, though highly lucrative, ...
From ERIC ADELSON,
ESPN,
1 Dec 2008
