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GULLANE, Scotland (AP) — Phil Mickelson put on a masterful back-nine charge to shoot a tournament-low 5-under 66 and win the British Open. Lefty birdied four of the final six holes on the difficult back nine at the hard, fast Muirfield layout to finish at 3-under par. Mickelson called it the best round of his career.

Phil Mickelson came into the clubhouse on Saturday with a 54-hole lead at the Northern Trust Open just outside Santa Monica, California. He signed his scorecard just before hopping on a plane headed home to Rancho Santa Fe, about 100 miles south along the coast...

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Laurie Metcalf Age: 56 Occupation: Actress Known For: Her hilarious portrayal of Jackie Harris on the sitcom ‘Roseanne,’ for voicing Ms. Davis in the ‘Toy Story’ movie franchise, and for currently doing late-night commercials for a children’s charity that will make you cry and curse her Phil Mickelson Age: 41 Occupation: Pro Golfer Kn