Phil Mickelson didn’t win the CareerBuilder Challenge in his first year playing as the tournament ambassador, but he certainly acquitted himself well in his first PGA Tour start since a pair of sports-hernia surgeries. Mickelson closed on Sunday at PGA West’s TPC Stadium Course with a 2-under 70 to finish in a tie for 21st […]
Phil Mickelson finishes T-21 in first post-surgeries start at CareerBuilder Challenge
January 23, 2017 by
Phil Mickelson in contention at CareerBuilder Challenge
January 21, 2017 by
On Monday, Phil Mickelson wasn’t sure if he was even going to be able to play in the CareerBuilder Challenge. After Friday’s second round in the California desert, Mickelson is in position to win this thing. Following up an opening 4-under 68 at La Quinta Country Club that left the five-time major winner giddy, Mickelson […]
Mickelson 'hopeful' to compete in CareerBuilder Challenge
January 16, 2017 by
Phil Mickelson has been rarely hampered by injury in his career. (Getty Images) Phil Mickelson is in his first year at the ambassador — basically, the host — of the CareerBuilder Challenge, scheduled to start on Thursday. However, a pair of off-season sports hernia surgeries have his place in the field in doubt. At the […]
Mickelson replaces Bill Clinton as CareerBuilder Challenge ambassador
May 19, 2016 by
The tournament formerly known as The Hope might now go by The Thrill. Phil Mickelson was announced Wednesday as the new ambassador for the CareerBuilder Challenge, the PGA Tour stop in the California desert. Mickelson is taking over for former President Bill Clinton, whose formal relationship with the tournament through his Clinton Foundation has come […]
Jason Dufner wins CareerBuilder over Lingmerth on 2nd playoff hole
January 25, 2016 by
Call it the Escape from Alcatraz. Jason Dufner’s tee shot on the island-green par-3 17th – named after the infamous San Francisco prison – at PGA West’s TPC Stadium Course on Sunday went long and landed in some rocks in a hazard just off the grass. Tied with David Lingmerth at 25 under par, Dufner […]
Mickelson opens CareerBuilder with 68, 4 behind leaders incl. Dufner
January 23, 2016 by
Phil Mickelson delivered some hope to his fans on Thursday that his 2016 will mark the beginning of one last hurrah. The 45-year-old opened the CareerBuilder Challenge with a first-round, 4-under 68 at La Quinta Country Club that has him four shots off the lead of four players: Jason Dufner, Anirban Lahiri, Jerry Kelly and […]
