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- Resides: Rancho Santa Fe, CaliforniaOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Married golfer Phil Mickelson on November 16, 1996Official Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Former Phoenix Suns cheerleaderESPN.com: Phil Mickelson's Wife Has Breast Cancer; He's Suspending Schedule
- Met Mickelson while both attended Arizona State UniversityOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Daughter Amanda born in 1999Official Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Daughter Sophia Isabel born in 2001Official Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Son Evan born in 2003Official Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Nearly died from complications of giving birth to son EvanOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Diagnosed with breast cancer in May of 2009ESPN.com: Phil Mickelson's Wife Has Breast Cancer; He's Suspending Schedule
- Involved in Special Operations Warrior Foundation, Homes for Our Troops and Birdies for the Brave charitiesOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Co-founded the Phil and Amy Mickelson Foundation and Start SmartOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
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Amy Mickelson is the wife of PGA Tour golfer Phil Mickelson.
On May 20, 2009, Phil Mickelson announced he would take an indefinite leave from the PGA Tour to assist Amy Mickelson with treatment for breast cancer.ESPN.com: Phil Mickelson's Wife Has Breast Cancer; He's Suspending Schedule
Breast Cancer
Amy Mickelson's diagnosis of breast cancer was announced to the public on May 20, 2009, along with an announcement that Phil Mickelson would suspend his golf play while she undergoes treatment. According to ESPN, she will have further testing before treatment is started and she could undergo major surgery as soon as June of 2009. It was not known when Phil Mickelson would return to the PGA Tour.ESPN.com: Phil Mickelson's Wife Has Breast Cancer; He's Suspending ScheduleCharity Work
Phil and Amy Mickelson founded Start Smart in 2005, which benefits San Diego County elementary schoolchildren. They also founded the Phil and Amy Mickelson Foundation that same year, which assists elementary schools with math and science resources and funding.Official Site: Phil Mickelson BiographyPhil Mickelson Fast Facts
- Full name: Philip Alfred MickelsonOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Nickname: LeftyOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- Born: June 16, 1970
- Birthplace: San Diego, California
- Nationality: American
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 200 lbs
- High school: University of San Diego High SchoolOfficial Site: Phil Mickelson Biography
- College: Arizona State University
- Major: Psychology