Phil Mickelson

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Phil Mickelson watches his birdie putt roll towards the cup on the ninth green during first round of the Phoenix Open golf tournament, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Mickelson's putt lipped-out, and he had to settle for par on the hole. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Rob Schumacher)

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USA's Phil Mickelson, left, is congratulated by Keegan Bradley after making a putt on the fifth hole during a foursomes match at the Ryder Cup PGA golf tournament Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Ill. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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USA's Matt Kuchar, right, watches as Phil Mickelson is introduced during the opening ceremony at the Ryder Cup PGA golf tournament Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012, at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Ill. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

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Phil Mickelson acknowledges the crowd with a thumbs-up after he birdied the 18th hole during the third round of the BMW Championship PGA golf tournament at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Phil Mickelson has qualified for every Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup team since 1995. (Associated Press)

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Tiger Woods carded a 69 for a seven-stroke lead over Phil Mickelson and a nine-shot advantage over Masters champion Bubba Watson in the U.S. Open. Woods is looking to rebound from a poor showing at the Masters. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** In this file photo from June 2012, Phil Mickelson, signs for fans after a practice round. (Associated Press)

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Phil Mickelson tees off on the fifth hole in the third round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

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Phil Mickelson chips from the gallery to the 12th green during the second round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

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Phil Mickelson makes his approach shot to the 13th green during the second round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

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Phil Mickelson (left) shot a closing-round 64 - 11 strokes better than Tiger Woods (right) - in winning the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am by two shots over Charlie Wi. (Associated Press)

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U.S. team's Phil Mickelson, left, is congratulated by his teammate Jim Furyk after sinking a winning putt on the 17th green during the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Royal Melbourne Golf Course in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/David Callow)

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Phil Mickelson waits to putt on the seventh green during the championship round of the 2011 U.S. Open Congressional, in Bethesda, Md., Sunday, June 19, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)