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Posted on: November 22, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.
Victorino pours his heart into charity golf event
Under the blazing sun of south Maui, Chad Gaudin and Shane Victorino exchanged pleasantries before heading out for a round of golf.
Posted on: November 22, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.
Rain cuts LPGA event to 54 holes
More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship yesterday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes.
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Michelle Wie signs autographs following her round at the LPGA Tour Championship pro-am in which someone paid $25,000 during an auction to play with the Honolulu golfer.

Paying top dollar to play with Wie (Nov 19, 2009)
If there were any questions about the star power of Honolulu's Michelle Wie, that was answered during Tuesday's pro-am auction for this week's LPGA Tour Championship in Richmond, Texas.

Michelle Wie played winning golf the final six holes to win the Lorena Ochoa Invitational title, her first LPGA victory.

Wie's win big boost for struggling LPGA (Nov 19, 2009)
Who says winning isn't everything? For Michelle Wie, it meant everything. Not for the $220,000 she pocketed with her breakthrough LPGA victory in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Guadalajara, Mexico. Just a good payday for the 20-year-old keiki o ka 'aina, whose biggest paycheck (though unofficial money) is still $255,333 after tying for second in the 2006 Evian Masters.
Amateurs to defend Burns Cup title (Nov 19, 2009)
The Gov. John A. Burns Challenge Cup — Hawaii's version of the Ryder Cup — will Monday and Tuesday at Mid-Pacific Country Club.

Michelle Wie has the star power to help the struggling LPGA — but only if she keeps winning.

Victory doesn't quell expectations for Wie (Nov 17, 2009)
From a hotel suite in Honolulu overlooking the golf course where Michelle Wie first showed her awesome potential, she looked at newspaper photos from various stages of her youth and realized those days were behind her.

Hawaii's Wie rejoices in first LPGA win (Nov 16, 2009)
Hawaii's Michelle Wie raised both arms in the air, then put a hand over her mouth. No need to say a thing — this celebration was a decade in the making. Immediately after tapping in yesterday to win her first LPGA Tour title, Wie pulled the ball from the 18th hole, looked up to the sky, let out a big sigh of relief, bounced up and down and pumped her right fist.

Tiger Woods won the Australian Masters for his first victory Down Under.

Woods conquers Australia (Nov 16, 2009)
Tiger Woods gave the record crowds at the Australian Masters everything they could have wanted with his victory yesterday, except a definitive answer when he would return.

Michelle Wie shot a 2-under 70 with four birdies and two bogeys yesterday at the Lorena Ochoa Invitational.

Wie takes aim at her first LPGA Tour win (Nov 15, 2009)
Honolulu's Michelle Wie moved into position for her first LPGA Tour victory, shooting a 2-under 70 yesterday in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational for a share of the third-round lead with Cristie Kerr.

Tiger Woods shot even-par 72 yesterday to fall into a three-way tie for the Australian Masters lead.

Two tie Tiger in Australia (Nov 15, 2009)
MELBOURNE, Australia — Tiger Woods has been saying since he first showed up on the PGA Tour that he plays only to win. Lately, he has been making just as many Headlines when he loses.

Michelle Wie is at 8-under 136 and is tied for second after the second round at Guadalajara, Mexico.

Wie in second, 3 strokes back (Nov 14, 2009)
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Michelle Wie vaulted into contention after shooting a 66 yesterday in the second round of the Lorena Ochoa Invitational.
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