Mickelson hits 'number two' best bunker shot ever, one back at Pebble


  • Golf
  • Sunday, 09 Feb 2020

February 8, 2020; Pebble Beach, California, USA; Phil Mickelson hits his shot on the third hole during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament at Pebble Beach Golf Links. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson has made a career out of a sublime short game, so when he describes a bunker shot as the second best of his life it is worthy of attention.

Mickelson holed a relatively routine 45-foot sand shot at the 13th hole during the third round at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California on Saturday, a feat that had the gallery cheering wildly.

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