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Can Wie Take World's Focus Off Tiger?

January 21, 2010

According to CNN International, Michelle Wie might just have what it takes to help professional golf regain its good name in the post-Tiger-Woods-sex-scandal era. In an article on their website, they call Wie an "uplifting story," then continue to paint a very pretty picture of the 20-year-old's competitive history (completely skipping over the less-than-fortunate events of her 2007 and 2008 seasons -- but who remembers those?).

Rose-colored glasses aside, the article includes an interesting clip from the cable outlet's "Living Golf" show, where Wie got candid about her life on and off the course:

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Is she the game's greatest hope? Only time will tell.

--Stina Sternberg