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Mickelson’s 45th win on the PGA Tour-The Journey

Mickelson’s 45th win on the PGA Tour

Caption: Phil Mickelson, at age 50, holds aloft the Wanamaker trophy after winning the 103rd PGA Championship in South Carolina. Photo credit: Rolex.

Phil Mickelson’s win in the PGA Championship in South Carolina last month was his 45th on the PGA Tour, spanning three decades.

Following is a list of those 45 wins along with some other wins and achievements.

PGA TOUR VICTORIES (45)

1991 Northern Telecom Open

1993 Buick Invitational of California, The International

1994 Mercedes Championships

1995 Northern Telecom Open

1996 Nortel Open, Phoenix Open, GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic, NEC World Series of Golf

1997 Bay Hill Invitational, Sprint International

1998 Mercedes Championships, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

2000 Buick Invitational, BellSouth Classic, MasterCard Colonial, The Tour Championship

2001 Buick Invitational, Canon Greater Hartford Open

2002 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Canon Greater Hartford Open

2004 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, Masters Tournament

2005 FBR Open, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, BellSouth Classic, PGA Championship

2006 BellSouth Classic, Masters Tournament

2007 The Players Championship, Deutsche Bank Championship, AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

2008 Northern Trust Open, Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial

2009 Northern Trust Open, World Golf Championships-CA Championship, THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola

2010 Masters Tournament

2011 Shell Houston Open

2012 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

2013 Waste Management Phoenix Open, The Open Championship

2018 World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship

2019 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

2021 PGA Championship

PGA TOUR CHAMPIONS VICTORIES (2)

2020 Dominion Energy Charity Classic, Charles Schwab Series at Ozarks National

INTERNATIONAL VICTORIES (4)

1993 Tournoi Perrier de Paris [EurChall]

2007 HSBC Champions [Eur]

2009 World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions [Eur]

2013 Scottish Open [Eur]

ADDITIONAL VICTORIES (3)

2001 Tylenol Par-3 Shootout at Treetops Resort

2004 Telus Skins Game

2004 PGA Grand Slam of Golf

NATIONAL TEAMS

1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 Presidents Cup

1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018 Ryder Cup

1996 Dunhill Cup

1990 World Amateur Team Championship

1989, 1991 Walker Cup

PERSONAL

Started hitting golf balls at 18 months.

Is right-handed in everything except golf. As his father demonstrated right-handed, he mirrored what he was watching and swung left-handed.