Phil Mickelson Roasts Patrick Cantlay’s “26-Foot Shuffle” at Tour Championship 😂⛳
Patrick Cantlay’s pre-shot routine at the Tour Championship is making headlines—and Phil Mickelson isn’t holding back! 😅 The 2021 FedEx Cup winner faced criticism for his slow play on Sunday at East Lake, especially after social media videos showed him taking 23 seconds on a single shot.
Phil Mickelson weighed in with his trademark humor, joking that Cantlay’s “26 right-foot shuffles” are more calf raises than he’ll ever do—and calling for fans to appreciate golfers as athletes 🏌️♂️💪.
But the debate is serious too. Not all pros were amused—Romain Langasque called Cantlay’s routine “terrible,” and the PGA Tour has been taking steps to address slow play, including trialing rangefinders, publishing pace-of-play stats, and revealing fines for violations.
In this video, we break down the viral moment, Mickelson’s hilarious reaction, and the ongoing slow-play controversy that has fans talking across the golf world.
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3 Comments
His deliberate slow play is disrespectful to his playing partners and opponents.
Shut up Phillsie
Now this will be the slowest Ryder Cup ever