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The High Wire Act That Is Phil Mickelson

(Honeyfield/Flickr)AS SOMEBODY SAID, they don’t call him Phil the Thrill for nothing. Mickelson made an improbable (impossible for about anyone else) birdie on the final hole yesterday to walk off with the Crowne Plaza Invitational title at Colonial….

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Phil Mickelson Carried Own Golf Bag

NO KIDDING. If I heard it correctly on the golf telecast today, Phil Mickelson carried his own golf bag in an unplanned recent round at Torrey Pines, site of next month’s U.S. Open. It was part of the chatter about how Lefty is now in better shape.Phil…

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A Brief History of Colonial Country Club

COLONIAL COUNTRY CLUB, the site of this week’s Crowne Plaza Invitational, ain’t what it used to be. Not by a long shot, or an average J.B. Holmes drive you might say.The historic layout where Ben Hogan recorded five victories is less than 7000 yard…

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