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Phil Mickelson Ties Career-Low with 12-Under 60 in Round 1 at Desert Classic

Bleacher Report | January 18, 2019

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Playing his first round of the 2019 PGA Tour season, Phil Mickelson tied the best 18-hole score of his career at the Desert Classic.

Lefty went into the clubhouse in sole possession of the lead thanks to a 12-under 60:

KPMG Mickelson

WHAT. A. ROUND. Lefty fires a -12 (60) to tie his lowest round ever on the @PGATOUR! Incredible display and he leads the field at the @Desert_Classic. #LetsGoLefty https://t.co/helGkaxSvW

In addition to tying the lowest score of his career, Golf Central noted Mickelson is the first player in PGA Tour history with at least three rounds of 60 or better.

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