Phil Mickelson

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

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Records

Phil Mickelson's career is a masterclass in longevity and adaptability. He holds the record for the most top-10 finishes in major championships with 24, a testament to his incredible consistency. His six major titles place him among the all-time greats, and his 2021 PGA Championship win remains a unique feat as the oldest major champion in history. Being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2012 recognized his contributions to the sport over more than two decades. His ability to win across different eras and courses demonstrates a versatility that few players have ever matched.

AwardsPhil Mickelson has received numerous accolades throughout his illustrious career. He was named PGA Tour Player of the Year in 2005 and 2006. He won the Vardon Trophy for lowest scoring average in 2005 and 2006. The Byron Nelson Award for lowest adjusted scoring average was presented to him in 2005, 2006, and 2010. He also received the Ben Hogan Award in 2005 and 2006. His induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2012 stands as a testament to his lifetime achievements.

Honours & Distinctions

World Golf Hall of Fame

World Golf Foundation·2012

Induction for outstanding career achievements and contributions to golf.

Arizona Sports Hall of Fame

Arizona Sports Commission·2013

Recognition for his contributions to sports in Arizona.

Magazine Covers

Golf Digest

May 2021

The Oldest Major Winner

Sports Illustrated

July 2006

Lefty's Dominance

Records & Feats

Oldest Major Champion

Historic First·2021

Became the oldest player to win a major championship at 50 years, 11 months, and 7 days.

Most Top-10 Finishes in Majors

Career Milestone·2026

Holds the record with 24 top-10 finishes in major championships.

Most U.S. Open Runner-Up Finishes

Career Milestone·2026

Finished as runner-up at the U.S. Open a record six times.