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Phil Mickelson Faces Uncertain Future After U.S. Open Exit

6/14/2025

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Phil Mickelson's journey at the U.S. Open may have reached a poignant conclusion at Oakmont, where he struggled to an 8-over par, missing the cut in his 34th appearance. At 55, he confronts an uncertain future, reflecting on his legacy and the possibility that this could be his final chapter in the tournament.

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Phil Mickelson's journey at the U.S. Open may have reached a poignant conclusion at Oakmont, where he struggled to an 8-over par, missing the cut in his 34th appearance. At 55, he confronts an uncertain future, reflecting on his legacy and the possibility that this could be his final chapter in the tournament.