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Grooves part and parcel of larger issue

Updated: February 3, 2010, 9:20 PM ET
By Ramona Shelburne | ESPNLosAngeles.com

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. -- Phil Mickelson wasn't looking for an advantage when he played the now-controversial Ping Eye2 wedge last week that led to a very public dustup with fellow pro Scott McCarron.

He was looking to pick a fight.

And he was looking to prove a point: Rule changes need to be more transparent.

"My point has been made," Mickelson said Wednesday morning at Riviera Country Club, where he is preparing for the Northern Trust Open. ...

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