Morgan Pressel chips to the green on the 4th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Michelle Wie during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Paula Creamer chips up on the 17th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Amanda Blumenherst (A) hits her tee shot on the18th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Hillary Lunke hits her tee shot on the18th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Amanda Blumenherst (A) lines up a putt on the16th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Becky Morgan hits her tee shot on the18th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Rachel Hetherington lines up a putt on the16th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Laura Diaz tees off on the 4th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Silvia Cavalleri tees off on the 4th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Silvia Cavalleri during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Patricia Meunier-Lebouc during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Sung Ah Yim hits her tee shot on the 4th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Se Ri Pak during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Laura Diaz during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Paula Creamer drives from the 11th tee during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Brittany Lang during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Michelle Wie during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Flags blow in the midday wind at the 18th hole grandstand during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Michelle Wie during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Michelle Wie during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Michelle Wie removes a bug from her ball in the eighth fairway during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Suzann Pettersen during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Amanda Blumenherst during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Michelle Wie lines up a putt on the 9th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Hilary Lunke during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Celeste Troche tees off on the 9th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Michelle Wie hits her par putt on the 9th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Sung Ah Yim waits to hit her tee shot on the 4th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Michelle Wie chips up on the 9th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Michelle Wie on the 9th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Se Ri Paklines up a putt on the 18th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Paula Creamer hits her tee shot on the 18th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Se Ri Pak hits her tee shot on the 18th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Se Ri Pak after saving par on the 17th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Paula Creamer after saving par on the 17th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Christina Kim misses her par putt on the 17th hole during first round of the 61st US Womens Open being held at the Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island on June 30, 2006.
Michelle Wie plays near a water-filled bunker during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Brandi Burton on the first tee during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Paula Creamer misses a putt on the fourth hole during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Se Ri Pak during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.
Paula Creamer during the first round at Newport Country Club, site of the 2006 U. S. Women’s Open in Newport, Rhode Island, June 30.