Sport: Phil Mickelson plays golf left-handed — although he is…

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Did you know? Phil Mickelson plays golf left-handed — although he is right-handed. As a child he imitated his father (right-handed) by standing opposite him and mirroring everything. He is one of the only six left-handed Major winners in modern times. "Lefty" is therefore not actually a lefty.

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Phil Mickelson plays golf left-handed — although he is right-handed. As a child he imitated his father (right-handed) by standing opposite him and mirroring everything. He is one of the only six left-handed Major winners in modern times. "Lefty" is therefore not actually a lefty.

Phil Mickelson speelt golf links — hoewel hij rechtshandig is. Als kind imiteerde hij zijn vader (rechtshandig) door tegenover hem te staan en alles te spiegelen. Hij is een van de zes linkshandige Major-winnaars in de moderne tijd. "Lefty" is dus eigenlijk geen lefty.

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