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What an Open: Henrik Stenson, Phil Mickelson thrill with historic duel

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Stenson outduels Mickelson to win Claret Jug

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There are Opens. The last three major championships played at Royal Troon were Opens. And then there are Opens. On Sunday ,we got the latter as Phil Mickelson completed a week in which he made just four bogeys, hit 75 percent of greens in regulation, shot a 63 and a 65, tied the all-time Open Championship scoring record of 267 and would have won or gone to a playoff in every single Open before this one.