The 29-year-old added a third point to his career Grand Slam crown with the four-stroke victory in Northern Ireland which drew the attention of fellow golf great Phil Mickelson from rival LIV.

Phil Mickelson shifted from subtle jabs to open admiration for Scottie Scheffler following his dominant Open Championship win.

If the world No. 1 were to secure the title, it would not come as a significant surprise to many – although Mickelson may be shocked to see him collect another accolade. In March, the 55-year-old made ...

Scheffler is now one of three active players requiring one missing major, with former world No 1 Jordan Spieth just a PGA Championship victory away and Phil Mickelson needing a US Open win to complete ...

Phil Mickelson, now 55 years old, has been one of the most recognizable faces in golf for over three decades, ever since bursting onto the scene with his debut at the U.S. Open in 1992.

Mickelson, who has not won since that historic day at Kiawah Island, had missed the cut in all three majors this year. At age 55, he still has six more years playing the British Open as a champion ...

Mickelson’s tee shot on the 167-yard hole came up short, diving into the upper part of a greenside pot bunker. He arrived at the ball to find a dreaded fried-egg lie.