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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -? The strategy is much more modest now, a survival scenario designed to land Michelle Wie on the LPGA Tour in 2009 without risking a potentially embarrassing trip to qualifying school this fall. Gone are the invitations to PGA Tour events. Instead, Wie is merely trying to make cuts against women in her bid to finish within the top 80 on the 2008 LPGA money list.

Under a rule change this year, the 80 best finishers on this year''s money list earn fully-exempt playing cards for 2009. (The top 90 money-earners in 2007 earned cards for this year.) To get 80th on the money list--it took $117,128 last year--Wie has to accumulate the money in full-field domestic events, excluding the U.S. Women''s Open. The early returns are not positive.

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