Phil Mickelson to miss Masters for first time in 28 years

Phil Mickelson is no longer in the field for the Masters (Richard Sellers/PA)

Phil Mickelson will miss out on competing at the Masters for the first time in 28 years after being removed from the list of competitors for next month’s tournament.

The three-time winner has been listed as a “past champion not playing” on the tournament website, with the Masters getting under way on April 7.