{"id":81235,"date":"2025-07-21T18:06:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/81235\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T18:06:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T18:06:11","slug":"phil-mickelson-reacts-to-scottie-scheffler-winning-the-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/81235\/","title":{"rendered":"Phil Mickelson Reacts To Scottie Scheffler Winning The Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/golf\/phil-mickelson-reacts-to-scottie-scheffler-winning-the-open\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Phil Mickelson Reacts To Scottie Scheffler Winning The Open;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Phil Mickelson Reacts To Scottie Scheffler Winning The Open<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Spun;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Spun<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Scottie Scheffler is once again a major champion with this weekend&#8217;s strong performance at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/everyone-had-same-reaction-president-195201516.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Open Championship;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Open Championship<\/a> at Royal Portrush.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Congrats to Scottie Scheffler on another impressive victory,&#8221; Lefty <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PhilMickelson\/status\/1946986859290116269\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">said<\/a>. &#8220;So many irons shots were amazing and what a putting performance. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fans were quick to react to Phil&#8217;s compliments on X.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Phil is always the first step up and give others their flowers and very humble when getting his own. Class act, as always,&#8221; a user replied.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now you and he both need a US Open for the career grand slam,&#8221; another pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This did not age well lmao,&#8221; a fan laughed at Mickelson&#8217;s Ryder Cup take from back in March.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Phil got some explaining to do about that tweet \ud83d\ude02&#8221; another person cried.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;4 under at 55 pretty darn impressive today too,&#8221; another user applauded.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When his putter is working, he&#8217;s the best,&#8221; another fan said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Easy like Sunday morning \u2600\ufe0f\u26f3\ufe0f&#8221; an account commented.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Outstanding Performance!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - MAY 17: Scottie Scheffler of the United States walks the 18th fairway during the second round of the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on May 17, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird\/Getty Images)Ross Kinnaird&amp;sol;Getty Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/46dab7287e2d65a682caa32bede140aa.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY &#8211; MAY 17: Scottie Scheffler of the United States walks the 18th fairway during the second round of the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on May 17, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird\/Getty Images)Ross Kinnaird&amp;sol;Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to argue that Scheffler&#8217;s not the best thing going right now in the sport of <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/president-trumps-official-golf-rounds-174459541.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:golf;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">golf<\/a>. The way and ease with which he&#8217;s been racking up wins is almost reminiscent of Tiger at times \u2014 and it doesn&#8217;t look like he&#8217;s stopping anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/caroline-wozniackis-jaw-dropping-body-151928300.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Caroline Wozniacki&#039;s Jaw-Dropping &#039;Body Paint&#039; Swimsuit Photo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Related: Caroline Wozniacki&#8217;s Jaw-Dropping &#8216;Body Paint&#8217; Swimsuit Photo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/golf\/phil-mickelson-reacts-to-scottie-scheffler-winning-the-open\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Phil Mickelson Reacts To Scottie Scheffler Winning The Open;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Phil Mickelson Reacts To Scottie Scheffler Winning The Open<\/a> first appeared on The Spun on Jul 20, 2025<\/p>\n<p>This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/golf\/phil-mickelson-reacts-to-scottie-scheffler-winning-the-open\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Spun;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Spun<\/a> on Jul 20, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Phil Mickelson Reacts To Scottie Scheffler Winning The Open originally appeared on The Spun. 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