Phil Mickelson’s PGA Championship win drives solid Sunday viewership for CBS
Mickelson chasing history drew big crowds on the course and at home.
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The Jim Nantz call for an improbable Mickelson PGA Championship win: “Phil defeats Father Time!”
CBS had a pretty good afternoon overall, too.
Phil Mickelson made CBS move their drone
"Not only is it annoying, but it's going to hit it."
Phil Mickelson laying groundwork for broadcasting career as agent floats a timeline for transition to the booth
According to a Front Office Sports piece, Mickelson wants to work in broadcasting within the next 12-24 months. Is that feasible for a network?
Phil Mickelson wants more versions of The Match going forward
Mickelson (and others) see it as a possible annual event, and Phil thinks athletes like Steph Curry and Patrick Mahomes would be good additions.
The Match II is the most-watched golf event in cable history, averaging 5.8 million viewers across Turner networks
The Match II delivered record-setting cable television ratings that even topped the final rounds of last year's PGA Championship (CBS) and British Open (NBC).
Turner officially announces details of The Match with Tiger, Phil, Tom Brady, and Peyton Manning, and TNT ad slots are already sold out
The Match: Champions for Charity will take place Sunday, May 24 at 3 p.m. Eastern, and it will be aired across TNT, TBS, truTV and HLN.
Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are lining up a “The Match” sequel, on TNT and featuring Tom Brady and Peyton Manning
Turner Sports appears set to revisit the concept of their 2018 The Match golf duel between Tiger Woods...
Turner has plans to turn The Match into a franchise, despite its rocky start
Turner Sports issues refunds for Tiger vs. Phil $19.99 pay-per-view match after technical difficulties
The much-hyped $9 million winner-take-all match play event between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson took place on Friday...
Due to technical difficulities, B/R Live ended up broadcasting Tiger vs. Phil for free
Friday, a winner-take-all match play event in Las Vegas for $9 million between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson had...
Turner reportedly sets Tiger-Phil PPV price at $25, David Levy says The Match shows AT&T/Warner Media’s combined strength
That's a pretty low price by PPV standards, which might reflect some of the challenges The Match faces.
Turner Sports to produce $9 million Tiger Woods v. Phil Mickelson 18-hole golf clash, available as a PPV on B/R Live and AT&T/DirecTV
This definitely shows the advantages of media scale.
Agent says Tiger Woods vs Phil Mickelson $10 million match-play showdown making progress, likely to occur ‘this year’
The winner-take-all match between the two longtime rivals is getting closer to being a reality.
Phil Mickelson really doesn’t seem to like Brandel Chamblee very much
"I was afraid you were gonna say we felt the same way about something, and that would've thrown me for a loop."
Johnny Miller brutally shut down a lighthearted Phil Mickelson retrospective
Johnny Miller really gives no effs.
63 shots: Phil Mickelson’s run at history
Note: Due to other obligations, I was not able to watch Phil Mickelson’s opening round at the British...
