Phil Mickelson’s best LIV finish before Hong Kong was a tie for sixth in Jeddah last year. He has just four top 10s and seven top 20s in 37 events
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PhilMickelsonfinallyhasapodiumfinishinLIVGolf.
ThehighestprofilegolferandmostoutspokenmemberoftheSaudiArabia-financedleaguewhenitformedin2022,MickelsonhassincemademanymoreheadlinesforhisbattleswithPGATourmembersthanforhisgolfplay.
ButthisweekinHongKong,Mickelsonfinishedsolothird,markinghishighestfinishandthefirsttimehe’smadethepodiumin37LIVevents.
Golf–LIVGolf–HongKong–HongKongGolfClub,SheungShui,HongKong–March9,2025HyFlyersGC’sPhilMickelsoninactionduringthefinalroundREUTERS/TyroneSiu“Thefactis,I’mhittingalotofgoodshots,”Mickelsonsaid.“I’mplayingsomegoodgolf.ThisisabuildingweekasIcontinuetobuildintoLIVandmygoalofaccomplishingawininLIVaswellaswinninganothermajororgettingreadyforAugusta.”
LIV’snexteventisthisweekinSingapore.Theleague’sfirstU.S.tournamentisApril4-6atTrumpNationalDoral.
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