Mickelson became the oldest major champion last month with a shocking victory at the PGA Championship. The left-hander will be the oldest in the field of 156 teeing off at the 7,652-yard, par-71 oceanside layout.
“It’s a unique opportunity because I’ve never won a US Open,” Mickelson said. “I have a chance to prepare properly and I wanted to put in the right work.
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