Topic: Phil Mickelson

Golfer Mickelson diagnosed with severe arthritis

Golfer Phil Mickelson revealed he has been diagnosed with a severe form of arthritis that attacks the body's immune system and in his case left him unable to even get out of bed.The reigning Masters champion said doctors at the Mayo Clinic ...
Golfer Phil Mickelson revealed on Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a severe form of arthritis that attacks the body's immune system and in his case left him unable to even get out of bed.The reigning Masters champion said doctors at the ...

Mickelson in good shape after arthritis diagnosis

KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - World number two Phil Mickelson has been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis but says he feels 90 percent fit ahead of this week's U.S. PGA Championship at Whistling Straits.The American left-hander experienced intense pain in his joints shortly before ...
Mickelson discloses at PGA he has form of arthritis that sent him to Mayo ClinicPhil Mickelson is being treated for a form of arthritis that surfaced just before the U.S. Open and left him in so much pain he couldn't walk.Mickelson, who ...

Whistling Straits wide open for a major taking

KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) - If any extra proof was needed that this week's U.S. PGA Championship at Whistling Straits is wide open for the taking, then look no further than the winners of the last two majors.With Tiger Woods a shadow of ...

Tiger struggles at Bridgestone golf

Tiger Woods struggled to the worst 72-hole performance of his career, finishing an astonishing 30 strokes behind winner Hunter Mahan at the World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational.Woods claimed he was not injured and hinted his final-round seven-over par 77 and level-78th finish ...
Tiger Woods looked and sounded like a broken man after his final round at the Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday where he carded the worst 72-hole score of his 14-year professional career.Top-ranked defending champion Woods fired a closing seven-over par 77 to finish ...
Bubba Watson fires 6-under 64 for 2-shot lead over Phil Mickelson and 3 others at FirestoneNot even one of his favorite golf courses is much use to Tiger Woods these days.Facing the two easiest holes to start his round, he hit tee ...

Mickelson's Open hopes in ruins

Phil Mickelson's British Open hopes lay in tatters for another year here Saturday after his five-iron let him down on holes 16 and 17.The 40-year-old Californian was full of optimism coming into St. Andrews, where he also had a chance of taking ...
Winds gusting to 40 mph wreak havoc at British Open: 'You were just trying to hang on.'Outlined against a blue-gray sky, a wind-whipped white plastic trash bag cartwheeled up the first fairway in the wrong direction.Welcome to the Old Course on a ...