Mickelson signs on for Singapore Open
September 30, 2009
SINGAPORE (AP)—Two-time Masters champion Phil Mickelson will play in nextmonth’s Singapore Open.
Organizers say that Mickelson, who won the Tour Championship event lastweekend by three shots over Tiger Woods, will join other major winners PadraigHarrington and Ernie Els in the $5 million tournament that starts Oct. 29.
Els finished second last year to India’s Jeev Milkha Singh.
Mickelson, who finished ninth last year, will make his third appearance inthe tournament.
The Singapore Open, co-sanctioned by the Asian and European tours, will bethe first of two tournaments the No. 2-ranked Mickelson will play in Asia in twoweeks. He will join Woods at the World Golf Championship event in Shanghai,China, the following week.
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