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Mickelson gives Master's class for bass anglers

By Steve Bowman
Special to Bassmaster.com

Tuesday, April 13, 2004

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — Phil Mickelson doesn't have a thing to do with fishing. Fishing, though, can learn a lot from Mickelson's thrilling victory in the Masters Sunday. Now what can a golfer who for the past decade has been deemed not quite ready for prime time teach us about the sport of fishing? In the strict sense of learning about hooks and slices, maybe nothing. But in the sense of perseverance, there could be a lot we can stow away in our think tanks. Mickelson has been so close so ...

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