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'Jeopardy!' contestants stumped by Phil Mickelson question

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A Final Jeopardy! question about Phil Mickelson proved too difficult for the contestants featured on Friday's episode of the game show.

All three contestants failed to identify the 44-time PGA Tour winner when asked to name the oldest active sportsman on Forbes' 2020 list of the world's highest-paid athletes. The contestants responded with "Who is Jagr," "Who is Phil n," and "Who is Mr. Magoo."

Mickelson, who ranked 25th on Forbes' list with $40.8 million in earnings, was admittedly disappointed by the responses.

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