RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. – Michelle Wie West was back on a major championship leaderboard Thursday at the ANA Inspiration.
So was Shanshan Feng in her first tournament in 16 months. Playing for the second straight week after a 21-month break, Wie West shot a 2-under 70, leaving her four strokes behind leader Patty Tavatanakit after the morning wave. “Came into the day like, `OK, no stress today, easy golf,’” Wie West said. “And the first couple holes were not easy golf.
I'm just happy to see my name on the first page of the leaderboard. That’s really special to me. Been a long time since I’ve seen that.” Feng birdied three of her last five holes for a bogey-free 67 in the morning The Chinese star hadn't played a competitive round since