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Article: GOLF: Joy of first child s birth one Phil Mickelson can t miss
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- AAP Sports News (Australia)
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- June 19, 1999
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
06-19-1999
GOLF: Joy of first child s birth one Phil Mickelson can t miss
By Scott Fowler
PINEHURST, North Carolina, KRT - Phil Mickelson's instincts have been perfect all week.
Around the green, he has been golden. He is 3-under par and tied for the lead going into
the third round at the US Open.
More significantly, he has figured out that his personal life is more important than his
job.
That's why Mickelson says he will disqualify himself from the tournament and fly home to
Arizona this weekend if his wife goes into labour with their first child.
And that's why Chicago Tribune columnist Skip Bayless has four-putted on this issue.
Bayless writes ...