Phil Mickelson praises “amazing accomplishment” of fellow lefty & 15-year-old golf prodigy Miles Russell
Phil Mickelson has nothing but praises for fellow 15-year-old lefty Miles Russell after an impressive performance at his very first Korn Ferry Tour event. The college freshman made his impact on the golf world after making the cut at the LECOM Suncoast Classic.
Being his very first Korn Ferry Tour event, Miles Russell managed to sweep the entire crowd with his performance, carding 68-66. This has made him the youngest golfer to ever make the cut on the Korn Ferry Tour. Alongside Guan Tian Liang, he is the only other player to make the cut on the Korn Ferry Tour or the PGA Tour under the age of 16.
Phil mikkelson has nothing but Praises for fellow 15-year-old Lefty miles Russell after an impressive performance at his very first corn fairy Tour event the college freshman made his impact on the golf world after making the cut at the leom Sun Coast Classic being his very first corn fairy Tour event miles Russell managed to sweep the entire crowd with his performance carding 68 minus 66 this has made him the youngest golfer to ever make the cut on the corn fairy tour alongside Guan Chan leang he is the only other player to make the cut on the corn fairy tour or the PGA tour under the age of 16 needless to say Russell has been receiving a lot of praise and recently Phil mikkelson too expressed his amazement at the Young golfer’s performance posting on Twitter about his performance melson said miles Russell a 15-year-old left-handed golf made the cut in this week’s corn fairy event this is an amazing accomplishment it’s great to see a young Lefty playing such incredible golf Russell entered the tournament under a sponsor exemption but proved his golfing skills after finishing 26th on the leaderboard after day two and making the cut into the weekend the young golfer also broke Tiger Woods record of being the youngest winner of the AA Boyce Junior Player of the Year award I’m kind of speechless miles Russell reflects on his corn fairy tour debut the leam sunos classic has been a memorable experience for Miles Russell and he has expressed nothing but confidence during the tournament speaking about his journey during the first two rounds Russell said via the Couture I’m kid of speechless the goal was to make the cut and we made it so we’ll see where the weekend goes it’s a cool record to break I don’t know how much longer people are getting so good so young it could hold out for a week you never know but it’s pretty cool right now Russell had a bit of a tough start to the third round of leom despite a round riddled with Bogies he kept his cool to finish t48 for the day for the final round he will tea off at 9:05 a m ET alongside KK limet and quad cumins
