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Michelle Wie West Announces Return To Competitive Golf... Kind Of

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Former U.S. Open Champion Michelle Wie West set to make professional return at two events this summer on the LPGA Tour.

PEBBLE BEACH, CALIFORNIA - JULY 07: Michelle Wie West of the United States reacts after making her long putt for par on the 18th green during the second round of the 78th U. S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links on July 07, 2023 in Pebble Beach, California.

(Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Getty Images Michelle Wie West, former child prodigy, now 36 years old and retired for the last three years, announced that she will be making her return to competitive golf for two upcoming events. Wie West, who retired after the 2023 U. S.

Women’s Open at Pebble Beach, made an announcement last month that she will be playing in the upcoming U. S. Women’s Open at Riviera Country Club in early June.

This will be the final year that Wie West has an exemption into the U. S. Women’s Open .