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Cut Line: Phil Mickelson's seclusion has already taken toll on his future in game

In this week’s post-Masters edition we celebrate Scottie Scheffler’s past and contemplate Phil Mickelson’s future.

Made Cut

Appreciate the climb. Sports writers have a natural tendency to become prisoners of the moment with little interest in savoring the accomplishment. That notion had never felt more true than on Sunday as Scottie Scheffler slipped the coveted green jacket over his shoulders.

After a quick blitz through Scheffler’s performance at Augusta National, which was unquestionably dominant, the conversation predictably turned to what’s next for the world No. 1 and how he might fare at this year’s three remaining major championships.