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Greg Logan

Phil Mickelson in Masters mix despite putting woes

At the age of 50, Phil Mickelson is in contention at the Masters. He completed his second round on Friday and finished at 5 under par, which is just four strokes behind leaders Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas, Abraham Ancer and Cameron Smith.

But even though Mickelson shot 2-under 70 in the second round, the three-time Masters champion came away chafed about his putting.

"I'm striking the ball exceptional, and I'm putting horrific," Mickelson said. "If I get that fixed this weekend, I'm going to make a run."

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