Phil Mickelson fired a final-round 5-under 66 to finish at 3 under par at Muirfield Golf Club and win the British Open for the first time. He was five shots behind 54-hole leader Lee Westwood when the day began. It's Mickelson's fifth major championship - along with his three Masters (2004, '06, '10), and one PGA Championship ('05). Ref. USAToday
Golfer Phil Mickelson named in insider trading complaint
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Securities and Exchange Commission has sued professional golfer Phil Mickelson, saying he profited from an insider trading scheme conducted by a former corporate director and a professional gambler. ... Ref. Source 4y.