Phil Mickelson Shuts Up Peter Kostis for One Day
Posted on February 20th, 2009 by Carl Vanderpal
Defending Northern Trust Open winner Phil Mickelson scorched Riviera a la General Sherman on his was to a round of -8 (63) in the opening round of the tournament. He leads by a shot on a day that featured great scoring and the delightful reappearance of Scott McCarron. The PGA Tour debut of Ryo Ishikawa saw him shoot 73 and leave him in the dust on a course that normally doesn't play this low. Meanwhile, Mickelson's great round had magnificent timing as Peter Kostis finally had a chance to s
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