Mickelson comes up tantalizingly short in bid for 59 (Reuters)

(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson fell agonizingly short in a spectacular bid to become the sixth player to dip under 60 on the PGA Tour when his birdie putt for a magical 59 horseshoed out at the Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Arizona on Thursday. Having lined up a 25-footer at the par-four ninth, his final hole in the opening round at the TPC Scottsdale, Mickelson watched in anguish as his ball caught the right edge of the cup before rolling around the back of hole and spinning out. "The last six feet it was right on line and slope, it should have been right in the middle," Mickelson told Golf ...