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In response to "The Michelle Wie win is amazing; a decade after being the future, she's actually done something worthy of the strain" by Will Hunting

it really is. i think it takes an amazing amount of mental toughness to do that....

Posted by x (aka dmuck) Jun 22 '14, 17:50

if she had folded up shop after being the Next Big Thing and then struggling it wouldn't have surprised me in the least. To shake off those sorts of expectations and hype and to come back and win a major in her sport is really something.

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Exactly. She also seems like a really well put together young woman. - David Jun 22, 17:52 2
- i just can't imagine what it would have been like to get that sort of spotlight when you're 14... - x Jun 22, 18:03 1
  - I thought about Wie a lot this week as that 11-year-old got thrust into the spotlight. -- nm - David Jun 22, 18:09

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it really is. i think it takes an amazing amount of mental toughness to do that....

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