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What happened to Phil Mickelson’s wife Amy Mickelson?

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Phil Mickelson, best known as Lefty, is an American golfer who has won 45 events on the PGA Tour including six major championships.

At the age of 50, Mickelson has been able to set a record of being the oldest major championship winner in history.

Along the line, Phil fell in love and got married to Amy McBride who was sadly diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009.

What happened to Phil Mickelson’s wife Amy Mickelson?

She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009 compelling Phil to suspend his participation on the PGA tour that year.

The strong woman was able to cancer in 2010 and return to watching her husband play golf at the Masters.

What did Phil Mickelson say about his wife’s cancer?

Phil announced on 19 May 2009, that he would stop playing the tournament indefinitely while his wife receives treatment and fights the cancer cells.

She was expected to go into the surgery during the time that the tournament was to be played so he had to drop out for the sake of love.

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