Wie in clubhouse with 3-shot lead

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WINNIPEG--Michelle Wie is in the clubhouse with a three-shot lead halfway through Friday's action at the CN Canadian Women's Open.

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WINNIPEG–Michelle Wie is in the clubhouse with a three-shot lead halfway through Friday’s action at the CN Canadian Women’s Open.

The 20-year-old Wie followed up her opening round 65 with a tidy 69 and is now 10 under for the championship.

Jiyai Shin sits in second at minus seven while Morgan Pressel and defending champion Suzann Pettersen are tied for third at minus 6.

JOE.BRYKSA@FREEPRESS.MB.CA Michelle Wie
JOE.BRYKSA@FREEPRESS.MB.CA Michelle Wie

Action continues throughout the afternoon. The projected cut is plus-three with the top 70 and ties advancing to the weekend.

 

VIDEO: Tim Campbell & Tania Kohut wrap up Friday’s action at the Open (see below)

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Updated on Friday, August 27, 2010 2:44 PM CDT: updates with Wie taking 3-shot lead and new headline

Updated on Friday, August 27, 2010 2:44 PM CDT: updates with Wie taking 3-shot lead and new headline

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