Phil Mickelson successfully navigated through the tough weather disruptions at the Open Championship and made it through the cutline. The projected cutline was +6 and Mickelson’s score was +5 after Friday, July 19.
In the opening round, Mickelson bogeyed the first hole, followed by four more bogeys on the front nine. He also birdied two holes between hole one and hole nine. Then, Phil Mickelson bogeyed the 16th hole and ended the round with a birdie on the 18th. The round ended at 2-over 73.
In the second round, he bogeyed four holes on the front nine and carded birdies on holes 4 and 7. Then, he bogeyed the 10th hole followed by another bogey on the 14th and a birdie on the 16th. The round ended at 3-over 74 and Phil Mickelson sits at T54 on the leaderboard, currently.
Other golfers who sit at the 54th position are Ogletree, MacIntyre, Matsuyama, Scott, and more. While Phil Mickelson successfully made it through the cutline, Rory McIlroy failed to. McIlroy's total stood at +11, which was far behind the projected cutline.
Besides Phil Mickelson, other LIV golfers who made it through the cutline are Joaquin Niemann, Dustin Johnson, Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka, and more. Some top-tier PGA golfers who made it through the cutline are Scottie Scheffler, Shane Lowry, Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele, and more.
When does Phil Mickelson tee it up at the Open Championship on Saturday?
Phil Mickelson will tee it up at 5:50 am ET and is paired with Davis Thompson. At 6:30 am ET, Chris Kirik is paired with Austin Eckroat.
Here's the entire list of tee times for the third round:
Tee No. 1
3:55 a.m. – Darren FICHARDT, Tommy MORRISON (a)
4:05 a.m. – Guido MIGLIOZZI, Max HOMA
4:15 a.m. – Shubhankar SHARMA, Sungjae IM
4:25 a.m. – Abraham ANCER, Luis MASAVEU (a)
4:35 a.m. – Matt FITZPATRICK, Darren CLARKE
4:45 a.m. – Rickie FOWLER, Jorge CAMPILLO
4:55 a.m. – Harris ENGLISH, Robert MACINTYRE
5:05 a.m. – Aaron RAI, Matt WALLACE
5:20 a.m. – Adam SCOTT, Daniel HILLIER
5:30 a.m. – Younghan SONG, Andy OGLETREE
5:40 a.m. – Si Woo KIM, Hideki MATSUYAMA
5:50 a.m. – Davis THOMPSON, Phil MICKELSON
6:00 a.m. – Alex CEJKA, Jacob Skov OLESEN (a)
6:10 a.m. – Ewen FERGUSON, John CATLIN
6:20 a.m. – Sean CROCKER, Brian HARMAN
6:30 a.m. – Chris KIRK, Austin ECKROAT
6:45 a.m. – Matteo MANASSERO, Justin THOMAS
6:55 a.m. – Calum SCOTT (a), Joe DEAN
7:05 a.m. – Cameron YOUNG, Kurt KITAYAMA
7:15 a.m. – Byeong Hun AN, Brendon TODD
7:25 a.m. – Rasmus HOJGAARD, Ryan FOX
7:35 a.m. – Richard MANSELL, Thriston LAWRENCE
7:45 a.m. – Thorbjorn OLESEN, Laurie CANTER
7:55 a.m. – Tom MCKIBBIN, Emiliano GRILLO
8:10 a.m. – Jordan SPIETH, Sam BURNS
8:20 a.m. – Padraig HARRINGTON, Eric COLE
8:30 a.m. – Adrian MERONK, MK KIM
8:40 a.m. – Matthieu PAVON, Russell HENLEY
8:50 a.m. – Nicolai HOJGAARD, Alex NOREN
9:00 a.m. – Jeung-Hun WANG, Tom HOGE
9:10 a.m. – Sepp STRAKA, Gary WOODLAND
9:20 a.m. – Marcel SIEM, Jon RAHM
9:35 a.m. – Mackenzie HUGHES, Collin MORIKAWA
9:45 a.m. – Brooks KOEPKA, Dustin JOHNSON
9:55 a.m. – Joaquin NIEMANN, Matthew JORDAN
10:05 a.m. – Patrick CANTLAY, Xander SCHAUFFELE
10:15 a.m. – Jason DAY, Corey CONNERS
10:25 a.m. – Scottie SCHEFFLER, Dean BURMESTER
10:35 a.m. – Billy HORSCHEL, Justin ROSE
10:45 a.m. – Daniel BROWN, Shane LOWRY
( All times in ET)