Michelle Wie West shoots 'nervy' 82 in first LPGA round in 3 years

Michelle Wie West's first competitive round in three years was a nervy one. "It was funny, I wasn't nervous going in, and I get to the first tee and I'm like holy s-h-i-t. I now spell my curse words because I'm a mom," said Wie West.

"I was like, 'wow, hole all of a sudden looks so small'. Got to a 2-footer and I'm like, 'I'm not going to hit the hole. No way.

' Happy that I played today ahead of the U. S. Open.

I think – I mean, as much practice as you can do, as many money games as you can play, there is literally nothing in the world that compares to the first round of a tournament. " Wie West took 37 putts in an opening 10-over 82 at the Mizuho Americas Open , where she's playing on a sponsor invitation. The Mizuho tournament host is teeing it up this week at Mountain Ridge Country Club as a warm-up for her U.