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Mickelson uses wrong ball; US suffers penalty

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Mickelson's gaffe helps narrow US lead at Presidents Cup

Phil Mickelson was penalized for using a different type of golf ball and the International team was able to narrow the U.S. lead to one point on Day 2 of the Presidents Cup.

  • ESPN.com news services

INCHEON, South Korea -- The International team wound up winning two holes in one at the Presidents Cup on Friday when Phil Mickelson didn't know the rules.