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Phil’s Miracle Still Feels Unreal - LITE

Publication by EssentiallySports | May 07, 2026 | Edition #256 |
👋 Hey Golf Fans,
Surprised to see us in your inbox? Don’t be. We’re launching a PGA Championship special series for our most loyal readers. What to expect in this series? Every day, we’ll shine the spotlight on defining moments from PGA Championship history.
Today, we look back at Phil Mickelson’s Kiawah Island heroics. In tomorrow’s edition: Another miracle from Kiawah Island—Rory McIlroy’s eight-shot romp from 2012.
We hope you enjoy this read.
Onward…

The sweet sound of the final putt hitting the cup was drowned by the roars of a euphoric crowd who just witnessed the impossible happen.


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Brothers in Arms: Phil Mickelson hugs his brother Tim, who caddied for him at the 2021 PGA Championship.

22 | Phil Mickelson’s 22 birdies at Kiawah Island were his career-best at the PGA Championship. |
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