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[NBCSports.com: Golf] Wie was announced on the first tee to a smattering of applause from about 75 fans who followed her round. After a good chip to save par on the fourth hole, Wie hit her approach to 2 feet for a birdie on the 366-yard fifth hole, and closed out her front nine with a 10-foot birdie on the ninth.

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[Untitled] Wie keeps up fight for LPGA Tour card with 69 | Sports | Chron.com ...: Wie was announced on the first tee to a smattering of applause from about 75 fans who followed her round. After a good chip to save par on the fourth hole, Wie hit her approach to 2 feet for a birdie on the 366-yard fifth hole, and closed out her front nine with a 10-foot birdie on the ninth.

[BallHype User Blog - Rover] Michelle Wie Off to Solid Start at Q-School, Opens With Three ...: Michelle Wie went through the day playing smart and picking her battles, firing a three-under 69 that has her t-6 after the first day at Q-school. Wie has four more days of play, but if this first round is any indication, things are looking up and up for the 19-year-old.

[Untitled] TheStar.com | Sports | Michelle Wie has solid start at LPGA ...: Shiho Oyama of Japan led with a 64 on the more open, forgiving Champions course. Wie rolled in a 25-foot birdie putt on the final hole, her longest putt of the day, and she was tied for sixth with a group that included former NCAA champion Stacy Lewis, who played on the Champions course.

[Untitled] Michelle Wie Off to Solid Start at Q-School, Opens With Three ...: Michelle Wie went with the conservative approach to the first day of LPGA Qualifying School, shooting a three-under 69 that included a birdie on her final hole. Wie is joined by 140 players that will play five rounds to decide who will .

[Untitled] Easy Sports Guides » Blog Archive » Wie has strong start with 69 ...: Michelle Wie rolled in a 25-foot birdie putt on the final hole Wednesday for a 3-under 69, giving her a solid start in the 90-hole .

[LPGA.com News & Entertainment] LPGA.com: Oyama's round on Wednesday was the first time a 64 was carded at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament since Marilyn Lovander set the mark in the opening round of the 1999 event, which was played over 72 holes instead of the present 90-hole format. Lovander went on to earn medalist honors with rounds of 64-69-70-70=273 (-15), which was played at LPGA International, as well.

Fore-play | Fore-play blog, honoluluadvertiser.com | Honolulu, Hawaii: On the sixth hole of the Legends Course here at LPGA International, an old man drove up to the tee box in a golf cart late Wednesday morning. He had a placard in his window that read “Trashman”

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[Steve Shickles] Steve Shickles » Blog Archive » Wie opens with a 69 on tougher ...: AP - Michelle Wie rolled in a 25-foot birdie putt on the final hole Wednesday for a 3-under 69, giving her a solid start in the 90-hole qualifying tournament as she tries to earn an LPGA Tour card.

[Untitled] Dogs That Chase Cars: Wie 2-under Through 10 Holes: Michelle Wie made another birdie and continues to move up the leaderboard in the first round of LPGA Qualifying School. Like any player will tell you, the first round is mainly there to not shoot yourself .

[Untitled] Janangelo Slips at End, Tied for 33rd in LPGA Qualifying Finals ...: Shiho Oyama of Japan birdied four of the last six holes for a 64 at the Champions Course and a two-stroke lead over amateur Mika Miyazato, also of Japan.

[Untitled] Golf | Not a peep from Wie on Q-School eve: The goal for Wie and every other hopeful this week is to finish in the top 20 to earn Priority Status in Category 11. There are several promising players to keep an eye on this week besides Wie, including Stacy Lewis, Anna Nordqvist and Korea’s Sun-Ju Ahn, who won the sectional stage in Rancho Mirage, Calif.

[Untitled] Dogs That Chase Cars: Wie's First Day of Final Stage: We'll be updating Wie's round and such throughout the week, so check in and we will have some updates as her bogeys and birdies appear.

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