Michelle Wie West, who dreamt of playing the Masters, walked Augusta for first time at ANWA

AUGUSTA, Ga. – When Asterisk Talley holed out for eagle on the first hole of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Saturday, Michelle Wie West was in the gallery. Two years ago, the LPGA star came to Augusta National for the first time but never made it past the clubhouse area and Berckmans Place. The final round of the ANWA marked her first time walking the golf course.

“I must have said it a million times,” said Wie West, “but I was like ‘Wow, so slopey! Wow, so elevated!’

“No. 10 was a lot more elevated than I thought. Two, I didn’t realize, like the downhill lies that they have on 2 going in. You see people just casually stopping golf shots on that green.”…

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