Michelle Wie gave an emphatic fist pump after making a 20-footer for birdie on the 71st hole of the U.S. Women’s Open because she knew a two-stroke lead would be all she needed heading to the final hole. A par at the last gave the 24-year-old her first major victory, and “a dream come true.”
Closing the gap. ©USGA/Darren Carroll.
Rickie Fowler was the first player to break par on a difficult day at Pinehurst No. 2. Fowler’s three-under 67 brought him to three-under for the tournament, currently four strokes behind Martin Kaymer.
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