LEFTY MICKELSON WINS THE OPEN BY THREE AFTER A CLOSING 66

Scottish Open champion Phil Mickelson shot a final-round, five-under-par 66 to win the Open championship by three shots with a three-under-par total of 281.
He is the first left hander since New Zealander Bob Charles to win the world's oldest Major and he was the only player under par for the 72 holes.
Sweden's Henrik Stenson (70 for 284) was second.
Ian Poulter (67), Adam Scott (72) and Lee Westwood (75) tied for third place on 285.
Tiger Woods (74) finished joint sixth on 286.

LEADING FINAL TOTALS
Par 284 (4x71) Prize money in Euros
281 Phil Mickelson (US) 69 74 72 66 (1,097,570)
284 Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 70 70 74 70 (632,990)
285 Ian Poulter (England) 72 71 75 67, Adam Scott (Australia) 71 72 70 72, Lee Westwood (England) 72 68 70 75 (326,174 each)
286 Hideki Matsiyama (Japan) 71 73 72 70, Zach Johnson (US) 66 75 73 72, Tiger Woods (US) 69 71 72 74 (189,704 each)
287 Francesco Molinari (Italy) 69 74 72 72, Hunter Mahan (US) 72 72 68 75 (133,567 each).
288 Brandt Snedeker (US) 68 79 69 72, Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 69 72 73 74 (108,596 each).
 SELECTED OTHER TOTALS
289 Miguel A Jimenez (Spain) 78 71 77 73 (T13) (92,335)
291 Stephen Gallacher (Scotland) 76 70 76 69 (T21) (54,937).
292 Paul Lawrie (Scotland) 81 69 70 72, Ernie Els (S Africa) 74 74 70 74 (43,264 each) (T26)
294 Martin Laird (Scotland) 70 71 81 72 (T44) (18,745)

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