Mickelson finishes in style, this time

Phil Mickelson returned to golf with a four-under-par 67 in Illinois today. Three weeks after losing the US Open with a closing double bogey, he finished with an eagle.

Phil Mickelson returned to golf with a four-under-par 67 in Illinois today. Three weeks after losing the US Open with a closing double bogey, he finished with an eagle.

Mickelson hit a spectacular 275-yard approach to five feet on Cog Hill’s 600-yard ninth and made the putt to be just one behind early leaders Joe Ogilvie and Lucas Glover in the Cialis Western Open.

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