PHIL MICKELSON is unsure how he will react to the wave of support he will experience at this week’s US Open as he aims to sign off from golf with a fourth major victory.

Teenage sensation Michelle Wie and Women’s British Open champion Jeong Jang could both make history next year by trying to qualify for the Open Championship at Hoylake.

For very different reasons Retief Goosen and Jesper Parnevik have both pulled out of this week’s Barclays Scottish Open at Loch Lomond.

PADRAIG HARRINGTON is all for it; Greg Norman, Ernie Els and Colin Montgomerie are all against it.

Sergio Garcia said thanks to Tiger Woods today - and then spoke of how he hopes to show at the US Open this week that he really is getting closer to him.