Wie to turn 18 at Samsung World Championship; Norman withdraws from Senior PGA Championship

This fall Michelle Wie will celebrate her 18th birthday by playing in the Samsung World Championship, where she made her professional debut in 2005. Wie hasn’t played since January with an injured wrist. She’s expected to make her comeback at the Ginn Tribute Hosted by Annika at the end of May …

Greg Norman has pulled out of the Senior PGA Championship, held May 24-27 at The Ocean Course in Kiawah Island, S.C., for personal reasons. He was reportedly scheduled to be in a field that includes Jay Haas, Tom Watson and Seve Ballesteros …

Phil Mickelson will not defend his title at this week’s AT&T Classic. The field will include, however, Masters champion Zach Johnson, Stewart Cink and Henrik Stenson …

The Quail at Okanagan Golf Club in Kelowna, B.C., is a difficult golf course that will test your accuracy, your nerve and especially your good humor, Chris Baldwin writes at GolfCanada.com.