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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 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 [...]


Mickelson loses THE TOUR Championship, Battle of the Generations

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

On an exciting day at East Lake Golf Club, Phil Mickelson (38 years old) narrowly missed a breaking 20ft putt for birdie on his 72nd hole of THE TOUR Championship to join a play-off between Camillo Villegas (26 yrs) and Sergio Garcia (28 yrs). He finished in a tie for 3rd together with his Ryder Cup [...]


BMW Championship: Mickelson stalls on weekend, finishes T17

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

After being only two shots off the lead after two rounds at the BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club, Phil Mickelson finished the tournament with rounds of 71 and 70 on the Par 70 layout. His total score was 274, nine strokes more than winner Camillo Villagas from Columbia who celebrated his maiden victory on [...]


Deutsche Bank Championship: Phil misses 54-hole cut

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

Monday at work obviously wasn’t what Phil Mickelson was looking for this year: After three rather uneventful rounds of 69, 70, 72 (211, -2) at TPC Boston,  Phil missed the 54-hole cut. The Deutsche Bank Championship - where Phil was the defending champion - marks the first time that Mickelson got a day off due to [...]


Deutsche Bank Championship: Can he do it again?

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

Last year’s Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston was one of the best week’s of the year: Not only for Phil Mickelson but certainly also for millions of golf fans watching the tournament live on the course or on television. After being paired with Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh during the first two rounds of the [...]


The Barclays: Slow start to FedEx Cup Playoffs for Lefty

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

Phil Mickelson finished the first leg of the 2008 FedEx Cup Playoffs in a tie for 19th after rounds of 70, 70, 72 and 68 for a final score 280 (-4) on the tough Par-71 layout at Ridgewood Country Club.
Hunter Mahan and Steve Stricker got off to a great start and lead the tournament at [...]


Memorial Tournament: Mickelson finishes T20 in Perry win

filesmall PGA Tour | commentmall Written by BigRed

One week after his exciting win at the Crowne Plaza Invitational, Phil Mickelson showed signs of fatigue during the four days of the prestigious Memorial Tournament in Dublin, OH and could not do better than finish in a tie for 20th. Phil shot rounds of 72, 75, 70 and 73 for a total of 290 [...]