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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Phil Mickelson has created history by becoming the oldest player to clinch a major title. He is associated with which sports event?
A
Tennis
B
Hockey
C
Golf
D
Badminton
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Philip Alfred Mickelson (born June 16, 1970), nicknamed Lefty, is an American professional golfer who plays for LIV Golf. He has won 45 events on the PGA Tour, including six major championships: three Masters titles (2004, 2006, 2010), two PGA Championships (2005, 2021), and one Open Championship (2013).

Detailed explanation-2: -"They’ve been able to get by with manipulative, coercive, strong-arm tactics because we, the players, had no recourse, ” Mickelson said of the PGA Tour in February to Alan Shipnuk. “As nice a guy as [PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan] comes across as, unless you have leverage, he won’t do what’s right.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sam Snead is the oldest to win a PGA event, at age 52, in 1965. Others who have won PGA Tour events past age 50 include Jim Barnes, John Barnum, and Art Wall Jr. The list is complete as of October 23, 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -Phil Mickelson withdrew Friday from the PGA Championship, electing to extend his hiatus from golf following his incendiary comments he made about a Saudi-funded rival league he supports and the PGA Tour he accused of greed.

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