Poor putting costs Mickelson dear at Pebble Beach
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PEBBLE BEACH, California  - Defending champion Phil Mickelson bemoaned a woeful putting display after missing the third-round cut by six shots at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Saturday.
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Axed US Ryder Cup player Phil Mickelson has admitted that he was &quot;awful&quot; on the opening day of the 35th team clash between America and Europe at Oakland Hills.
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By DOUG FERGUSON  PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - John Mallinger was on the wrong course at the right time, starting so early that he dodged the worst of the wind along the ocean holes on his way to a 7-under 65 and a share of the lead Thursday in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
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Phil Mickelson kept up his inspired  form at the $5.3 million Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in  California on Friday, carding a five-under 67 to take a  four-stroke lead over fellow left-hander Mike Weir after the  second round.
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Phil Mickelson plays steady down the stretch at Riviera, closing with a 1-under-par 70. Meanwhile, Jeff Quinney falls apart on the back nine.
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Phil Mickelson didn't look comfortable with his partner, his golf clubs or his opponents on the opening day of the Ryder Cup.
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Phil Mickelson continued his inspired  play at the Pebble Beach National Pro Am Friday, carding five  birdies on the front nine of his second round to widen his lead  to six shots.
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Phil Mickelson, who has underachieved on his three previous visits to the Scottish Open, took the tournament by the scruff of the neck with a third-round 68 on Saturday.
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Phil Mickelson waited until late last year, when his clubs were collecting dust during a three-month break from golf, to reflect on a US Open meltdown at Winged Foot that suddenly seemed to overshadow all his achievements.
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PEBBLE BEACH, California  - Three-times champion Phil Mickelson is eager to convert a strong start on the 2008 PGA Tour into victory at this week's Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
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Phil Mickelson was able to keep mistakes to a minimum on a grinding afternoon Saturday at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am, firing a 2-under-par 70?to retain a share of the lead at 14-under-par.
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Phil Mickelson will try to overcome an inflamed left wrist in the U.S. Open this week at Oakmont but admits he will probably have to play through pain.
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Steve Lowery had gone more than seven years and 199 tournaments without winning, a drought that would have continued Sunday at Pebble Beach if not for a stunning collapse by Vijay Singh.
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Despite his quick start to the second round at the U.S. Open, Phil Mickelson lost his game on the difficult Oakmont course and is now 13 strokes off the lead and in danger of an early exit.
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Phil Mickelson jumped two places to fourth in the world rankings issued on Monday after his victory at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
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The weather is getting worse. Phil Mickelson feels he is getting better. Mickelson shot a 2-under 70 on Saturday at Spyglass Hill in the most miserable conditions of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, giving him a share of the lead with Kevin Sutherland and a great chance to put to rest any notion of a U.S. Open hangover.
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Phil Mickelson gets three bogeys that cost him a cushion but still keep him a shot over Padraig Harrington, on Saturday in the Nissan Open.