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Mickelson well positioned despite quadruple bogey!

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by Michael C. Fricke

At the Tour Championship in Atlanta, Phil Mickelson recovered nicely from a first round three over par 73 that was spoiled by a quadruple bogey 8 at the 14th hole. Despite finishing with a bogey in his second round he shot 67 (-3) to finish the day at level par for the tournament. Mickelson must [...]


Mickelson struggles in FedEx Cup Play-Offs - but why?

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by Michael C. Fricke

The PGA Tour’s week off before the Tour Championship in Atlanta gives me a little time to may be understand why Phil Mickelson hasn’t had a Top-20 result since finishing runner-up in the U.S. Open in June.
There obviously is the fact that Phil’s wife and mother have been diagnosed with breast cancer within a few [...]


Phil will return to PGA Tour at the Bridgestone Invitational

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

The wait is finally over: More than five weeks after his last competitive round of golf at the 2009 US Open, world number two Phil Mickelson has announced that he will return to the PGA Tour at next week’s Bridgestone Invitational.
He will play three out of the next four weeks as he also confirmed [...]


Score not important for Mickelson at St. Jude Classic

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

Phil Mickelson got off to a great start (birdies on the opening two holes of his first round) but later on tumbled down the leaderboard in an emotional return to the PGA Tour. He shot rounds of 68, 70, 68, 75 on the Par 70 layout at TPC Southwind to finish with a final score [...]


Phil to play in St. Jude Classic and US Open

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

Golf fans all over the world will be excited to hear that Phil Mickelson will return to the PGA Tour for the St. Jude Classic in Memphis (June 11 - 14) and will also tee it up for the US Open at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, NY one week later. Phil had suspended his PGA [...]


Mickelson continues roller-coaster season with T55 at the Players

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

Just when we thought that he had all the pieces of his game together and that from now on everything would be cream and butter, Phil Mickelson made us land hard on a place called reality.
Following five consecutive Top-10 finishes (including two victories at the WGC – CA Championship and the Northern Trust Open), [...]


West Coast Swing Review: Will Phil ever become a good wind player?

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by Michael J. Graney

While we are all still thrilled by Phil’s exciting victory at the Northern Trust Open, our Michael J. Graney takes a closer look at Phil Mickelson’s performances during the West Coast Swing. He comes to the conclusion that difficulties in windy conditions and on golf courses with slower greens might continue to pose problems for Mickelson.


Mickelson wins Northern Trust Open, successfully defends title

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

After a disappointing start to his 2009 PGA Tour campaign with one missed cut and two tournaments outside the top 25, Phil Mickelson finally found his form with a thrilling victory at the Northern Trust Open. Mickelson took everyone on a roller coaster ride as he shot rounds of 63-72-62-72 to win the tournament for [...]


Mickelson at the 2009 FBR Open; little to cheer about

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by Michael C. Fricke

Watching Phil Mickelson play live for the first time makes for a lasting experience. This is true even when Lefty misses the cut as our Michael C. Fricke reports from Scottsdale.
Following Phil as he slogged through the first two rounds of the FBR Open was like watching recent economic reports; you kept waiting for the [...]


The Comeback, the Kids, and the Usual Suspects: 2009 Preview

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by Michael C. Fricke

2009 may bring us more of the same, or it may prove to be a year of transition. Let’s try to answer some of the questions that the season is sure to bring.
How will Tiger fare? Any surgery to a body part so intrinsic to the golf swing leaves any answer to this question a [...]