All eyes on Wie at US Open qualifier

EIGHTEEN places, 153 golfers. But all eyes on just one of them — 16-year-old Michelle Wie.

All eyes on Wie at US Open qualifier

History could be made at the Canoe Brook course in Summit, New Jersey, today, when Wie tries to become the first woman to make it into the US Open.

Winner of her 18-hole local qualifier in Hawaii last month, the teenager faces a two-round battle against a field that includes former Masters champion Mark O’Meara and 1996 US PGA champion Mark Brooks.

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