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Given both his age and history of occasionally unraveling in the final stage of major events, some fans likely went into Sunday expecting Mickelson to fall apart eventually. However, one shot more than any other showed this wouldn t be another Winged Foot.
Mickelson s tee shot on the par-three fifth hole sliced to the left and into a waste bunker. That was no problem for the Hall of Famer, who holed out from 51 feet.
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Back-to-back bogeys on Nos. 13 and 14 opened the door for the rest of the field. With things getting a bit nervy, Lefty stepped up to the 16th tee and bombed his drive down the fairway. The 366-yarder was the tournament s longest on the hole.