Phil Mickelson's 50 best shots

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  • čas přidán 23. 06. 2020
  • To celebrate Phil Mickelson's 50th birthday on June 16, 2020, check out the 50 best shots of Lefty's storied PGA TOUR career (excluding majors) which includes 44 victories since 1991.
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  • @GeorgeOfAIITrades
    @GeorgeOfAIITrades Před 3 lety +572

    Phil Mickelson is the ultimate "play it where it lies" guy

  • @anthonymulcahy1166
    @anthonymulcahy1166 Před 3 lety +311

    I swear he puts himself in these situations just so he can pull off these incredible recovery shots. Legend

    • @TechOutAdam
      @TechOutAdam Před 11 měsíci

      Gotta be on purpose lol I was just thinking that.

    • @knxcholx
      @knxcholx Před 2 měsíci

      I literally was thinking this earlier

  • @MoneyIsSilver
    @MoneyIsSilver Před 3 lety +397

    The only guy who can honestly say he was better than Tiger with a wedge.

    • @parkercoylegolf1146
      @parkercoylegolf1146 Před 2 lety +34

      Other than me of course

    • @scottrackley4457
      @scottrackley4457 Před rokem

      There were a couple others

    • @scottrackley4457
      @scottrackley4457 Před rokem +1

      Seve, Watson, Zinger

    • @chrismayor5147
      @chrismayor5147 Před rokem +1

      Bob Vokey, when asked who was the best, said Seve and it is not close, then Trevino and Phil, then Tiger.

    • @wango556
      @wango556 Před rokem

      I honestly think Tiger would say Phil was better than him with a wedge.

  • @maxneino3632
    @maxneino3632 Před 3 lety +871

    Every shot starts with something like “if anyone can do this it’s phil”

    • @nationalprussialism4880
      @nationalprussialism4880 Před 3 lety +17

      And he can

    • @davidnewman5807
      @davidnewman5807 Před 3 lety +47

      I reckon most of his shots start with his caddy say, "no Phil that'll never work " followed by him saying "wanna bet".

    • @gowackawall3537
      @gowackawall3537 Před 3 lety +1

      @@davidnewman5807 ya

    • @dylant4737
      @dylant4737 Před 3 lety +4

      My Grandpa has the same commentary with my golf! “Did you see it go in the sand, then out of the sand, hit a tree and BACK in the same bunker?! If there’s anyone that can do it, it’s Dylan Thompson.”

    • @deplorablelibertarian
      @deplorablelibertarian Před 3 lety +2

      Who’s here after Phil just won the PGA championship at Kiawah....

  • @America1779
    @America1779 Před 3 lety +115

    Phil is so human. He plays from bad lies and under the trees as much as an amateur golfer. Difference is he makes his best shots from the worst situations. Always been a high risk high reward golfer and has always been my favorite modern golfer.

    • @scottrackley4457
      @scottrackley4457 Před rokem +3

      Like McCord said, "The worse it gets the better he gets"

  • @StoneAngus
    @StoneAngus Před 3 lety +438

    Like fine wine, mickelson only gets better with his age.

    • @brandonalan1513
      @brandonalan1513 Před 3 lety +17

      He’s actually gotten significantly worse irl but his highlights age well lol

    • @sm-mv8hi
      @sm-mv8hi Před 3 lety +2

      Dude blows what are you talking about

    • @nedseekamp8191
      @nedseekamp8191 Před 3 lety

      Lol

    • @byrumburgin9832
      @byrumburgin9832 Před 3 lety +3

      @@sm-mv8hi pretty sure he’s saying that people appreciate Phil’s greatness more now

    • @XboyzPower
      @XboyzPower Před 3 lety +9

      I would not say that he blows guys 😎 your comments did not age well

  • @87Aar0n
    @87Aar0n Před 3 lety +65

    Watching Phil the Thrill and Tiger in their prime was a special time for golfing fans!!!

  • @selms22
    @selms22 Před 3 lety +93

    Phil's reactions are priceless. He tries to hide the smile but fails every time. I think that's what makes him a fan favorite

  • @justingoldenberg2351
    @justingoldenberg2351 Před 3 lety +317

    17:16 dude jumps into the water

    • @xxwill6xx576
      @xxwill6xx576 Před 3 lety +47

      i like to imagine he thought everyone would jump in and looked around and he was the only one

    • @737Jumpseat
      @737Jumpseat Před 3 lety +24

      @@xxwill6xx576 i reckon he had money on him to win,or he was just his no1 fan

    • @loanthruag6778
      @loanthruag6778 Před 3 lety +3

      @@737Jumpseat or may have lost a bet amongst his peers.lol.

    • @roaming9527
      @roaming9527 Před 3 lety +1

      I came here for this comment. Thank you.

  • @tylermaclean475
    @tylermaclean475 Před 3 lety +183

    Did anyone else notice the guy cannonball into the water after the very last shot?

    • @Will-nb8qk
      @Will-nb8qk Před 3 lety +7

      Yeah, he didn’t survive that unfortunately.

    • @dankosek4274
      @dankosek4274 Před 3 lety +1

      @@Will-nb8qk Huh, was it the piranha or alligators that got him. Give us an explanation Will.

    • @noahgross7600
      @noahgross7600 Před 2 lety +2

      @@dankosek4274 yo mama got him

  • @MH-sj9bg
    @MH-sj9bg Před rokem +7

    He singlehandedly made me love the sport as a kid. He's a mad scientist; not afraid to hit any lie or hazard. Has me howling and in awe in equal measure.

  • @vidyuththattai1030
    @vidyuththattai1030 Před 3 lety +179

    Bro I haven't even hit 50 good shots in my life what the heck

  • @patricksechowski2134
    @patricksechowski2134 Před 3 lety +16

    Who doesn't love Lefty. He surprised me every time I watched him try a crazy shot

  • @CaterpillarLip
    @CaterpillarLip Před 2 lety +19

    13:43
    The most unreal backspin I have seen in my life!

    • @vdunny3780
      @vdunny3780 Před rokem +15

      he had bugs bunny use a magnet under the green

    • @CaterpillarLip
      @CaterpillarLip Před rokem +2

      @@vdunny3780 only logical answer

    • @anonymousf1
      @anonymousf1 Před rokem +2

      look the 3:50 bunker shot that was the unreal backspin i think

  • @ianw.9185
    @ianw.9185 Před 3 lety +31

    How on earth is his 2nd shot from #13 in the 2010 Masters not here?! Probably the single greatest shot I've ever seen in my life.

  • @EHill-fy1ec
    @EHill-fy1ec Před 3 lety +19

    Phil has always been my favorite golfer. I've never met him but I've heard he is one of the nicest guys on the PGA tour. And a great father/ husband. Would love to meet him some day.

  • @boopah4365
    @boopah4365 Před 3 lety +698

    Phil would've won 20 majors had he been born 10 yrs earlier..(pre-Tiger.)

    • @tash_views
      @tash_views Před 3 lety +66

      I love Phil. But doesn't that sort of say Tiger is simply better. If Tiger wasn't born, a lot of people would have won a lot of titles. But he was born and he did win all the PGA titles.

    • @boopah4365
      @boopah4365 Před 3 lety +55

      @@tash_views I'm a way bigger Phil fan than a Tiger fan, but yes, Tiger is better.

    • @dgstruzyk
      @dgstruzyk Před 3 lety +6

      But Tiger didn’t even win 20...but I see your point

    • @christopherliang6879
      @christopherliang6879 Před 3 lety +13

      I think 12 is a more reasonable amount. To be fair, Phil would've won at least 3 more majors if he did not take too many risks. A lot of the times that he got close he lost because he took too many chance and lost to non-Tiger players.

    • @boopah4365
      @boopah4365 Před 3 lety +24

      @@christopherliang6879 you could also argue that Phil won as many as he did because of the risks he takes.

  • @fload46d
    @fload46d Před rokem +4

    Long life Phil. You have given us so much.

  • @callummcd1672
    @callummcd1672 Před 3 lety +79

    Love Phil Mickelson videos, absolute legend

  • @jettrink7510
    @jettrink7510 Před 3 lety +5

    The reason for fan favorite...
    He has a beautiful smile

  • @fitz908
    @fitz908 Před 3 lety +768

    moral of the story: phil mickelson hits bad tee shots

    • @logiman
      @logiman Před 3 lety +68

      True. But, it doesn't matter. Phil's entertainment factor has been good for golf.

    • @fitz908
      @fitz908 Před 3 lety +26

      @@logiman ik man, im just joking. I love phil

    • @logiman
      @logiman Před 3 lety +13

      @@fitz908 Right. I couldn't tell if you were being sarcastic or serious. Either way, it's true. He put himself in position to have to make miraculous shots.

    • @actionjackson8073
      @actionjackson8073 Před 3 lety +8

      If I think of 2 repeated Phil moments, it’s magical up and downs from around the green, and him saying “Oh my god” after hitting his tee shot

    • @dylant4737
      @dylant4737 Před 3 lety +5

      Drive for show putt for dough!

  • @07624430582
    @07624430582 Před 3 lety +12

    I watched Phil chipping around the practice green in Southport, he is golfing magician, an experience I will never forget. He is also a true gentleman and a credit to the game of golf.

  • @ShaMan54321
    @ShaMan54321 Před 3 lety +40

    I love the clips when he celebrates with Zach Johnson with a handshake. For some reason that’s so fun to me.

  • @ludvignilsson2264
    @ludvignilsson2264 Před 3 lety +30

    No one:
    Literally no one:
    The Commentator: If anyone's gonna do it, it's Phil

  • @StromkirkCurse
    @StromkirkCurse Před 3 lety +3

    the greatest wedge player to ever play on tour.

  • @joshsmith981
    @joshsmith981 Před 2 měsíci

    His short game was unmatched, superior.

  • @marclaporte3710
    @marclaporte3710 Před 5 měsíci +2

    4:17 #38 is LITERALLY one of the best golf shots I have EVER seen.

  • @cmurphy7743
    @cmurphy7743 Před 3 lety +5

    I love the calm handshake reaction to amazing shots at the ryder cups. Just great .

  • @marclaporte3710
    @marclaporte3710 Před rokem

    They'll never be another Phil.

  • @schwarg
    @schwarg Před rokem

    The human highlight reel of golf.

  • @ludvignilsson2264
    @ludvignilsson2264 Před 3 lety +7

    Phil Mickelson is like the Houdini of Golf you never know what he's going to do, but you know it's going to be incredible

  • @michaelkammert1350
    @michaelkammert1350 Před 3 lety +11

    A truly gifted player and a class act every time! Love watching him play!

    • @yedi015
      @yedi015 Před 3 lety

      I agree. Phil, Rory, and Duval are my favorites

  • @themanthelegend7048
    @themanthelegend7048 Před 2 lety +3

    He makes me feel better. I'm constantly hitting from different obstacles as well.

  • @rukdropov
    @rukdropov Před 2 lety +1

    Probably the best short game golfer you'll ever see. Incredible.

  • @carlstritzinger6724
    @carlstritzinger6724 Před 2 lety +1

    Absolutely number 1+ with the skill to do sometimes the impossible and make it look easy. What a job to watch and then laugh with him.

  • @leewallace6575
    @leewallace6575 Před 2 lety +2

    One of my all time favourite golfers, legend

  • @johnjutton103
    @johnjutton103 Před rokem +1

    Phil to me had and probably still has the greatest recovery game I've ever seen. Yhe imagination heart bottle and the ability yo make a nevmgative a massive positive. The man is my hero because he like seve got into situations we all find ourselves in and somehow managed to pull shots off 99 percent of golfers can't even see. Unbelievable golfer, unbelievable personality one of if not the best short game player the planet has ever seen.

  • @Carola35321
    @Carola35321 Před 3 lety +17

    Phil Mickelson must have the most Chip-Ins on the PGA Tour.

  • @randyporter3491
    @randyporter3491 Před 3 lety +7

    Even non-golfers love Phil !

  • @mikes7639
    @mikes7639 Před 3 lety +5

    You got to love the guy , a real person who loves life

  • @amateurgolfer5557
    @amateurgolfer5557 Před 3 lety

    Love the video. Thanks PGA! ;)

  • @randym9147
    @randym9147 Před 3 lety +1

    I must watch too much Golf. I was surprised at how many of these shots that I saw live. Great video- thanks for posting!

  • @soumyahegde1181
    @soumyahegde1181 Před 3 lety +1

    It's a pleasure watching him play.

  • @midlifebiker7424
    @midlifebiker7424 Před 3 lety +17

    "Phil the thrill"...I tip my hat 🎩

  • @dar92k.
    @dar92k. Před 2 lety

    Man, from a lad from the south west of Ireland and Limerick to be specifically, the k club 2006 cemented my love for this game. Phil and tiger brought the game of golf to us common folk. In my humble opinion, they changed my life. I now play off 26, once a year. Much love x will get better over time.. for sure!!

  • @apokalypz08
    @apokalypz08 Před 3 lety +8

    17:15, that dude just yeeted into the pond

  • @thriftest
    @thriftest Před 3 lety +4

    Phil's the best at recovery shots, coz he really has to be to stay in contention. He's a legend!

  • @polskiczlowiek69
    @polskiczlowiek69 Před 3 lety +1

    I never play golf, ones I was in golf club. But it's this man watching make me want to try golf for the first time!

  • @grasscutter1919
    @grasscutter1919 Před 2 lety +3

    This video is part of my pre-round warm up. I believe in watching people do things perfectly to prepare for battle.

  • @herenow6953
    @herenow6953 Před 3 lety +1

    I 💕Phil Michelson! As a newbie and high handicapper he is an inspiration!

  • @georgefidas8569
    @georgefidas8569 Před rokem +1

    His short game is just incredible

  • @eyy950
    @eyy950 Před 3 lety

    Incredible!

  • @ryanr1807
    @ryanr1807 Před 3 lety

    Lefty's teachings have shaved strokes off my handicap. But not one of us will compare to this guru modern day master of that 60. He is a special golfer that all of us should admire.

  • @roykullick5273
    @roykullick5273 Před 3 lety +1

    16 people gave this a thumbs down?
    They must not like golf, sports in general, pure skill,.... or life

  • @ice300tw
    @ice300tw Před 3 lety +4

    He is a living legend

  • @davidross1503
    @davidross1503 Před 3 lety

    The gentleman of the game and a nice guy with it, always has time for his fans

  • @southsidejonny9997
    @southsidejonny9997 Před 3 lety +3

    Phil understood early that ⛳ is a spectator sport and pure entertainment which he has perfected.

  • @benjaminbotley
    @benjaminbotley Před měsícem

    King of the “Ho-hum, birdie” 😆

  • @CoupeAudi1990
    @CoupeAudi1990 Před 3 lety +1

    OMG i just love this video! I used to suck at my shortgame but now i am much better thanks to Phil and these motivation videos, i have been training so much and now my hcp is 2.0.

    • @imcorrect9122
      @imcorrect9122 Před 3 lety

      I've been trying to practice my chipping technique and steepen it a little, I'm too inconsistent around the green and a good putter but hcp is 10 on 18.

  • @alanreynolds4505
    @alanreynolds4505 Před 3 lety

    A True People's Champion - Phil Mickelson!

  • @williammills8953
    @williammills8953 Před 3 lety +1

    One of my favorite players of all. Phil..

  • @chuckycheese84
    @chuckycheese84 Před 3 lety

    Phil the Thrill for a reason

  • @anthonyward5114
    @anthonyward5114 Před 3 lety

    Could watch him all day

  • @CinemaDemocratica
    @CinemaDemocratica Před 3 lety +1

    On some of these I just literally started cracking up out loud.

  • @keoclosson
    @keoclosson Před 3 lety +1

    Almost a 20 min long video from pga, YES

  • @wayfaringstranger1676
    @wayfaringstranger1676 Před 3 lety +1

    One of my favorite moments is at 46, I remember seeing that live and laughing when I heard it.

  • @vikasnagaraj6565
    @vikasnagaraj6565 Před 3 lety +1

    I don’t know how many of you here watch cricket. Those long shots by Phil looks like Yuvrajs straight drive for a six. Amazing, elegant and pure artistry.

  • @someperson6329
    @someperson6329 Před 2 lety +1

    This man is a legend. Wow 👏

  • @cherylbridges408
    @cherylbridges408 Před 3 lety

    Love you, Phil! Happy Birthday!

  • @josephfernandes5809
    @josephfernandes5809 Před 3 lety

    Amazing Player!

  • @robertdoiron8624
    @robertdoiron8624 Před rokem +1

    This man has magic in his hands.

  • @Goatsportscontent
    @Goatsportscontent Před 3 lety

    #30 is incredible!! 2 amazing shots

  • @Calvertron
    @Calvertron Před rokem

    The guy at the end who jumps into the pond after Phil's win is my spirit animal.

  • @sfv6
    @sfv6 Před 3 lety

    Between Phil and JD golf is so much fun to watch

  • @idefk9955
    @idefk9955 Před 3 lety +2

    45 has to be my favorite

    • @jimkelly7908
      @jimkelly7908 Před 3 lety

      Chipping off the green in a hailstorm and making it. At worst that’s a top 10 shot.

  • @Jim-W8AGW
    @Jim-W8AGW Před 3 lety

    After last weekends PGA Championship you need to add one more shot to this list!! Great chip-in at #5 during the final round. Perfect shot at the perfect moment!

  • @aadhitthyaaharigopal3680

    Legend!

  • @bryanboughton7271
    @bryanboughton7271 Před 2 lety

    With all due respect to TIGER as the best complete golfing champion of all time, PHIL is the #1 thrill giving shotmaker ever !!

  • @carlitoswu
    @carlitoswu Před 3 lety

    What an artist

  • @darrylmeeking6839
    @darrylmeeking6839 Před 3 lety

    Wow!

  • @eelson2
    @eelson2 Před 2 lety +3

    20+ years of pro golf and the announcers still be like “this is going to be a difficult par for Phil” …. Phil makes birdie!

  • @mickybrennan3489
    @mickybrennan3489 Před 3 lety +2

    Phil's the man.

  • @patriciaburell3538
    @patriciaburell3538 Před 2 lety

    Love Phil M.!

  • @Maras70D
    @Maras70D Před 2 lety

    Phil is my spirit animal.

  • @cmalc
    @cmalc Před 3 lety +1

    Phil the Thrill !

  • @ww2079
    @ww2079 Před 2 měsíci

    9 is insane hits the stick on the way by, then pulls the string into the cup.

  • @jamesdinkins9391
    @jamesdinkins9391 Před 3 lety +8

    I can't believe the pine straw shot at 13 on Sunday at the 2010 Masters is not #1 (or at least top 3) on the list considering the pressure of the back nine of a major on Sunday. Oh, he won it too!

    • @javaclient
      @javaclient Před 3 lety

      Kept waiting for it thinking it might be 1 haha

    • @jamesovertone7914
      @jamesovertone7914 Před 3 lety

      But I guess maybe they don’t count non regular tour events like majors for this “list”

    • @javaclient
      @javaclient Před 3 lety

      @@jamesovertone7914 has to be the case, right? We can all agree that is one of his if not one of the best all time...

    • @bryannguyen8440
      @bryannguyen8440 Před 3 lety

      Non majors. Please read the description.

  • @matrix3509
    @matrix3509 Před 3 lety +5

    'Oh ye of little faith." -Phil's family motto

  • @cs5842
    @cs5842 Před 3 lety +2

    The most relaxed and technically most perfect swing in golf.

    • @jsmariani4180
      @jsmariani4180 Před 3 lety +1

      I always thought Fred Couples had the most relaxed swing in golf.

  • @harryscott9533
    @harryscott9533 Před 3 lety

    shot number 21 is crazy cool ! 😎👍👏

  • @gilbertgenereux8305
    @gilbertgenereux8305 Před 2 lety

    phil the magician

  • @tokyobandito
    @tokyobandito Před rokem

    the short game is insane

  • @nafzter
    @nafzter Před 2 lety +4

    With Tiger, you expect perfection on every shot...with Phil, you expect him to make a mistake and put miracles on the next shot

  • @MrCarlos8086
    @MrCarlos8086 Před 3 lety

    Happy new year for all partners golf in the Word from Bogotá Carlos Leon

  • @daltonfellows9255
    @daltonfellows9255 Před 3 lety

    Okay shot 22nd blew my mind

  • @sandraleighty8617
    @sandraleighty8617 Před 3 lety +16

    Remember that commercial where the man ends his bedtime prayer saying, Oh, and please let Phil win a major.

  • @garyparkinson6198
    @garyparkinson6198 Před 4 měsíci

    I know he missed the putt, but that shot in 2010 from the pine grass on 13 was sublime.

  • @gustavocrespo298
    @gustavocrespo298 Před 11 měsíci

    Que jugadorazo..!

  • @OhioRiverFisherman
    @OhioRiverFisherman Před rokem

    I always liked, rooted for, and always knew Phil was a shot maker, but idk he was a chain breaker!!! Whoa

  • @cherry_bombs3067
    @cherry_bombs3067 Před 3 lety

    Master of the short game