Michelle Wie News

Golfer Michelle Wie putts in the USS Alabama Putting Challenge, featuring four men from Hope For Warriors and two women from the LPGA, Tuesday, May 14, 2013, onboard the battleship USS Alabama in Mobile, Ala.

The 18th green at Magnola Grove's Crossings Course has been the site of some dramatic moments in the history of LPGA tournaments at the course.

Whatever happened to that 14-year-old Asian golf phenom who aspired to play the PGA Tour? She made tens of millions of dollars based on hype, and he became the youngest player to ever make a tour cut.

Teamwork: Duncan French and Michelle Wie check the yardage to the hole during round one of the LPGA 2013 Kia Classic in Carlsbad, California, in March.

The LPGA golf tournament at Kingsmill in James City Co. Amanda Blumenherst on the 18th.

The 17-year-old Thai player missed three short par putts early, but rolled in a 45-footer and two others for birdie on the wind-swept River Course in an even-par 71 that gave her a one-stroke lead at 7 under.

Ai Miyazato watches her tee shot on the first hole during the first round of the Kingsmill Championship LPGA golf tournament in Williamsburg, Va., Thursday, May 2, 2013.

China's Ye Wocheng, 12, made a seven-over-par 79 in the opening round of the China Open to become the youngest player in European Tour history.

The kid, 14-year-old Guan Tianlang of China, made the cut at Augusta and then in New Orleans, and he's going to try to earn a spot in next month's U.S. Open at Merion through sectional qualifying.

Whatever happened to that 14-year-old Asian golf phenom who aspired to play the PGA Tour? She made tens of millions of dollars based on hype, and he became the youngest player to every make a tour cut.

Like their male counterparts, some of the women golfers sport colorful clothing when competing.

Suzann Pettersen won the LPGA Lotte Championship on Saturday, beating Lizette Salas with a par on the first hole of a playoff after Salas chunked her approach shot into the water.