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Philo Mickelson laments throwing away shots, missing Masters cut

Phil Mickelson was left disappointed with his performance in Augusta after missing the Masters cut for just the third time in 24 appearances.

Mickelson, a three-time Masters champion, was chasing a sixth major championship heading into the tournament but failed to make it past the second round.

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"I don't know how to explain it," Mickelson said. "I just threw away a lot of shots.

"I just made a lot of poor shots in the wrong spot. This is worst I've managed myself around this golf course.