“I think certainly my brother has played a big part in kind of keeping me present and in the moment and not letting a couple of bad swings affect me here or there, and so I think we’re having so much fun that it’s easy to stay present,” Phil said on Saturday. But Tim’s reassuring words gave Phil the confidence to commit to the shot. At the fourth tee, Phil was concerned that the 4-wood he added to the bag at the last minute on Sunday might go too far. He delivered more than just the yardages, wind direction and helping with club choice on Sunday. So, I see how much he wants it, and I want to do anything I can to help him have that.” Gallery Photos: Best shots from the PGA Championship at the Ocean Course At Kiawah Island “I see how hard he works, not just at tournaments. “As much as the fans want it, I want it more for my brother,” he said after the second round. Phil made sure of that shooting rounds of 70-69-70 to claim the 54-hole lead, and Tim remained his brother’s biggest supporter. I just said, ‘Well, let’s just make sure we’re in contention on a Sunday.’ ” “We all knew it was there, and he actually had told me weeks ago, I think it was right after Charlotte, he said, I am going to win again soon. “As a coach,” Tim said, “I always used to say, ‘It’s all about the process.’ You hope that the results will come when you want them to, but you have to trust that the process will lead you to the promise land.” PGA Championship: Scores | Photos | Money | Winner’s bagīut this one was extra special, coming at a time when Phil was largely being written off as finished, turning 68s into 72s. What began on an interim basis became official several months later and together they have won five times together – three on the PGA Tour and two on the PGA Tour Champions. Tim served in that role for 17 months until Phil and caddie Jim “Bones” Mackay split in June 2017 after 25 years of working together. He left to become an agent for one of his players, Jon Rahm, who had all of the makings of the superstar he has become. First, he was the men’s golf coach at the University of San Diego for eight years and then at Phil’s alma mater, Arizona State, from 2011 to 2016. Tim called caddying for his brother his third career in the game. When it was over and Phil had claimed his sixth major championship at age 50, 11 months and 7 days, he and Tim embraced in one of the long hugs where big brother and little brother tell each other ‘I love you, man.’ – In the madness that engulfed the 18 th green as Phil Mickelson became golf’s oldest major winner, brother Tim Mickelson made sure to tend the flag and secure it as a prized possession. Top 50 Modern Courses in Great Britain & Ireland.Top 50 Classic Courses in Great Britain & Ireland.Mexico, Caribbean, Atlantic islands, Central America.
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