Does Phil Mickelson really care about being the World No. 1?
As expected, Phil Mickelson has been his usual roller coaster self during most of his 2010 season. The 40-year-old Mickelson, currently the holder of the second best player in the world title, has had his share of ups and downs. And that’s to be expected, especially when your last name is synonymous with scrambling and miraculous golf shots. The highlight of the year came in early April, as Mickelson managed to take home his third green jacket at the Masters. His swashbuckling style allowed him to pull off a number of shots that not only put his name in the history books, but gave CBS a couple of highlights we’ll be seeing for years to come. But aside from the highlight of the Masters, there have been a number of lowlights, most recently his inability to take over a role many thought he coveted: the title of world’s best golfer. Following the Quail Hollow Championship, Mickelson had the opportunity to do something he’d been dreaming of for years, and that was relegating Tiger Woods to
