Second spot leaves Lefty with bitter-sweet taste


  • Golf
  • Monday, 11 Aug 2014

LOUISVILLE Kentucky (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson had bitter-sweet feelings about his second-place finish at the PGA Championship on Sunday, happy to be back in the title hunt after a disappointing season but frustrated to have fallen one stroke short at Valhalla.

The American left-hander had duelled with compatriot Rickie Fowler, Swede Henrik Stenson and eventual winner Rory McIlroy throughout Sunday's final round before a bogey at the par-four 16th effectively ended his bid.

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