Michelle Wie West has never been afraid of being a trailblazer. At points in her career she has been the youngest ever qualifier for an LPGA Tour event, a record since taken by Ariya Jutanugarn, and the youngest female to ever play in a PGA Tour tournament. In an exclusive interview with SportsPro's Josh Sim, Wie West discusses her plans post-retirement, the health of women's golf and how she thinks about making investments.
Talking points:
• Looking back at Michelle's career and how women's golf has progressed (4:47)
• Michelle's career influences and what's shaped her mindset (7:33)
• The TGL and why being an athlete creates a unique approach to investing (14:19)
• Why female athletes need to think like investors (20:52)
• Why values are important when Michelle invests in a company (25:52)
• Michelle's key lessons for athletes looking to become investors (20:46)
This interview is part of SportsPro's 2023 Athlete Week, which will also see the launch of our latest 50 Most Marketable Athletes list, in partnership with Northstar Solutions Group. Check out all our #SP50MM content on the dedicated 50mm.sportspromedia.com digital hub.