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WATCH: Phil Mickelson Offers Priceless Advice to a Fan About Kiawah Island Course

Published 10/22/2021, 1:49 PM EDT

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Phil Mickelson is one of the most prominent names on the PGA Tour. Notably, the left-hander has had 45 PGA Tour wins in his career so far. Moreover, he recently became the oldest player to win a major championship, winning the 2021 PGA Championship, at the age of 50. Furthermore, Mickelson these days even competes on the Champions Tour and has an excellent record with three wins in four starts.

Meanwhile, we all know Phil loves to interact with the fans and is always ready with a humorous reply. Recently, he did a similar thing at the Dominion Energy Charity Classic, which is a Champions Tour event.

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Phil Mickelson, who will be teeing off at the Dominion Energy Charity Classic event, gave a hilarious reply to a fan yesterday. PGA Tour Champions posted a video on Twitter where Mickelson was signing golf balls after his practice round. Notably, that’s when a fan gave him a golf ball for his autograph and asked for advice. 

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He gave a ball to Mickelson for an autograph and said, “Hi Phil, you are my favorite player. I’m Shawn. I’m playing Kiawah tomorrow. Any tips?” to which, Phil replied, “Ah, it’s not that hard.” 

Phil Mickelson had won the 2021 PGA Championship at the Kiawah Island, and hence the fan asked Phil for tips. However, the six-time major championship winner, as usual, with no hesitation, offered an epic response. 

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Meanwhile, Mickelson won the event with a score of -6, which shows that the course was on the tougher side. His short game, as usual, was up to the mark, but the thing which helped him throughout the week was his off the tee shots.

Surely, Phil will now aim for another strong finish this week on the Champions Tour and get himself a spot in the Charles Schwab playoffs, which is scheduled in November. Do you think the veteran can do it? 

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Amey Kulkarni is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor’s degree in mass media from HR College, Mumbai. Before joining EssentiallySports he used to write articles on Golf and Cricket on his personal blog cricgolf.
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