After only one round of action, we can safely say that Phil Mickelson will not be producing a repeat of his Kiawah Island fairytale at Royal St George’s this week. The six-times major champion carded the joint-worst score of all 156 players with a ten-over 80. It is not as though Mickelson is a washed-up has-been either, having won the PGA Championship two months ago to become the oldest major winner in history at the age of 50. SponsoredMickelson’s performances since that extraordinary week have been unremarkable. His four tournament starts have resulted in a missed

Source: The Times July 15, 2021 11:04 UTC