Getty Phil Mickelson isn't at the U.S. Open, yet the six-time major champion remained one of the biggest talking points amid lingering controversy. Phil Mickelson will not hit a shot at this year’s U.S. Open, but the six-time major champion remains one of the tournament’s most discussed figures, with one expert observer describing him as “the most talked-about man” at the Open even though the 56-year-old Mickelson is not there. Despite his absence from the field, Mickelson’s name is already