Mickelson still clear despite late lapse

A closing double bogey cost Phil Mickelson the chance to pull off a feat achieved on the US Tour just once in over 50 years.

A closing double bogey cost Phil Mickelson the chance to pull off a feat achieved on the US Tour just once in over 50 years.

Since 1955 only Tiger Woods has taken at least a 10-stroke lead into the final day of a tournament – the 2000 US Open at Pebble Beach.

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