Know About Phil Mickelson; Sister, Net Worth, Age, Wife, Children, Cancer

American professional golfer Phil Mickelson has won 44 events on the PGA Tour, including five major championships: three Masters titles in 2004, 2006, and 2010. He also became victorious in the 2005 PGA Championship and 2013 Open Championship.

Phil Mickelson Bio & Family

The player was born as Philip Alfred Mickelson on 16 June 1970 in San Diego, California, to parents, Philip and Mary Mickelson. By profession, his father is a former naval aviator and an airline pilot. Apart from his parents, his other family member includes his sister, Tina Mickelson, to whom he shares an adorable bond.

He went to the University of San Diego High School to complete his graduation in 1988. Phil then got enrolled at Arizona State University in Tempe on a golf scholarship and became the face of amateur golf in the United States. The athlete stands at the height of 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and weighs around 91 kg.

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Career & Net Worth

The 49-year-old has a soaring net worth of $375 million from a professional career since 1992. From the very beginning of his career, he won the 1996 World Series of Golf and the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in 1998. Likewise, he also secured the Colonial National Invitation in 2000 and the Greater Hartford Open in 2001 in 2002.

In 2004, he won his first major championship in his thirteenth year on the PGA Tour in 2004. Also, the player won the Masters Tournament on 11 April 2010. He has secured 2004, 2006, 2009, and 2013 U.S. Open. On 23 November 2018, he won the Capital One’s The Match. From the win, he secured $9,000,000.

Phil Mickelson during a practice session on 31 October 2019 (Picture: Phil’s Instagram)

The player in 2019 has won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. It was his 44th career title on the PGA Tour and his fifth at Pebble Beach. He also became the oldest winner at the age of 48.

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Phil Wife’s Battle With Cancer

Besides his astonishing career, Phil relishes great matrimony of more than two decades. His wife’s name is Amy (nee McBride) to whom he walked the wedding aisle in November 1996. Together, the couple shares a son named Evan Samuel Mickelson and two daughters, Sophia Isabel and Amanda Brynn Mickelson.

Phil Mickelson with wife Amy on 17 November 2018 (Picture: Phil’s Instagram)

His photo caption,

My beautiful bride said, “I do” 22 years ago to the day! I am so appreciative to have Amy as my partner in life. Her grace, charm, kindness, laugh, smile, and brilliance have made me the luckiest man in the world. Thank you, my love, for sharing our lives together.❤️❤️
Photo credit @robdalyphoto

On 20 May 2009, it was announced that his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer. From then, she began treatment with major surgery in the following two weeks. His wife’s cancer was detected in an early stage, and on 6 July 2009, his mother was also detected with breast cancer.

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Some Interesting Facts About Phil Mickelson

• Phil began to develop golfing passion after his father’s advice.
• During his college, he won the three NCAA individual championships and three Haskins Awards in 1990, 1991, and 1992.
• In early 1991, he won his most significant achievement as an amateur and won the PGA Tour.