Phil fails to get out of bunker, then holes out Mickelson played in the fifth grouping in the opening round, teeing off at 2:19 a.m. ET/7:19 a.m. local time alongside Daniel van Tonder and Ryan Peake.

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland – Phil Mickelson was flying high on Thursday at Royal Portrush, posting a solid 1-under 70 at the opening round of the 153 rd British Open. Having missed the cut at ...

Phil Mickelson didn't make a bogey over his first nine holes Thursday at The Open. In fact, he even saved birdie. The 2013 Open champion hit his second shot into a greenside bunker at the par-5 ...

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Phil Mickelson delivered more magic Thursday in the British Open, leaving one shot in a bunker and holing the next one from 75 feet away for an unlikely par.

Phil Mickelson delivered more magic Thursday in the British Open, leaving one shot in a bunker and holing the next one from 75 feet away for an unlikely par. He tipped his cap. He gave a thumbs-up ...