Woods tweeted it had been"truly inspirational" to see Mickelson been the golfer to win a significant championship.
Tom Brady, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrity, was tweeting through the PGA Championship about Mickelson's awesome shots. He included his Instagram Stories a photo of Mickelson and also the gallery walking into the green on the 18th hole and composed,"The joy of success and also uplifting for us all."
Jack Nicklaus also came out with a movie on his social websites to congratulate Mickelson.
"Fantastic golf this week in Kiawah," the legendary golfer stated. "You played good, you did not make any stupid mistakes, that's the entire secret to winning major championships. There's something strikes me50-years-old is older than 46.
Others followed with their very own tweets.
The previous record was held by Julius Boros, who won the 1968 PGA Championship in 48 years of age.
Mickelson wrapped up his 73 with a par on the 72nd hole since the fans erupted with wild cheers in the Ocean Course. After successfully hitting the winning putt, Mickelson increased his arms in celebration and hugged his brother, Tim, that had been his caddie.
Mickelson finished at 6-under 282 for its championship.
Louis Oosthuizen and also Brooks Koepka tied for second Location. Oosthuizen ended with a 73 and Koepka, who held the lead after the first gap, finished with a 74.
