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Phil Mickelson united his best career score in Hong Kong this week.
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If you have allocated to Golf The event in Hong Kong on Saturday, you will not be blamed for the thought that it was 2013. Two aging superstars – Phil Mickelson and Sergio Garcia – joins their best Livi conclusions.
Star shows from the famous recent hall had positive consequences for their followers of two other tournaments planned for later this year: masters and ryder cups at Bethpage Black. Here’s what you need to know.
Mickelson of Eyes Masters after strong result
Mickelson was one of the main forces that stands after the creation of the Liv Golf, and the largest Untstart League booster. But his appearances on the course since the beginning of the liv have been disappointing.
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Last season, Mickelson completed 46 from 57 players to Individual Liv Ranking. That year, he recorded only one Top-10, a T6 at the Liv Golf Riyadh event. In the inaugural season in 2023, he ended the 39th of the 52 players with his best end, a 10th solo coming to Liv Golf Bedminster.
But Big champion of six times Turn a big corner this week in Hong Kong. The host course for the latest Liv event was Hong Kong Golf Club, an old, classic course that extends to only 6,711 yards and contains narrow, trees lined. Such a course would usually be bad news for Phil, which is historically wild, but not this week.
Mickelson shot the rounds of 67-65-64 to win a solo conclusion with a general score of 14 under, so far his best Liv score to date.
After the last round, the 54-year-old looked safe and attributed his good game Dedicated work in season and a strategic shift.
“So I really had a great season and I understood some things, and I’m playing a different golf style,” Mickelson told reporters on Saturday night. “I’ve played really well at home, and it’s good to get it here. I didn’t do well in Adelaide, otherwise I would have claimed there too. I played really good golf, and I had about four or five strokes – today – could have gone down and be an ultra low round to make a run.”
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In other words, Mickelson is not making his retirement way. He has two great goals he is working as much as he can to perform: win a liv event and add a seventh big victory to his resume.
“The fact is that I’m hitting a lot of good shots. I am playing a good golf, and this is a week of construction as I continue to build in Liv and my intention to make a victory in Liv, as well as to win another major, preparing for Augusta, ”he explained.
2025 masters are the next PHil option to increase its large load, and it can be its best chance. He has been a force in Augusta National for most of his career, winning three master titles. And despite his weak game in general in recent years, he reached a racing conclusion in Masters 2023. So no one should be surprised to find him near the leader’s top in Augusta a month from now.
With his sound, he is feeling an extraordinary belief in his game four weeks after arriving in Magnolia Lane.
“I didn’t feel difficult. It was easy. I have probably led the field at Hit Fairways. I haven’t seen the statistics, but I would be surprised if someone hit the most, “Mickelson said of his Hong Kong game. stressed, and is coming. “
Sergio Garcia wins with Ryder Cup Mind of
While Mickelson had his Livi’s best score in Hong Kong, he didn’t The best result. He was the honor of another former winner of the former masterpiece of the masters: Sergio Garcia.
Garcia, who, like Mickelson has fought for much of his Livi’s career, attacked Hong Kong Golf Club this week, shooting a last round 63 to capture his second career victory.
The 45-year-old is hoping to play well enough to win the choice of a captain on the 2025 European Ryder Cup team and increase his heritage to the biennial event. Here’s how he replied when asked if he thought European captain Luke Donald He was following his performance.
“I think (Donald is) seeing. We’ve been in touch, so I know he’s holding a look,” Garcia revealed. “The only thing I can do is continue to play good golf, and I just want to help the European team as I have tried to do every time I have been a member of this team, and I hope he will think I am good enough for him.”
Along with improving his chances Ryder Cup, Garcia also received $ 4 million to win the individual title in Hong Kong. His team of Fireballs GC also won the team competition.
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