Phil Mickelson was storming in his 2017 PGA Tour debut at the CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta, Calif.

Through 16 holes, Lefty was 4 under and four shots off the lead. The highlight of his day came when he holed a 42-foot birdie putt on the par-4 ninth hole.

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