Lanny Wadkins, who played on eight Ryder Cup teams, called the allegations levied against Phil Mickelson “very disconcerting” before taking a flamethrower to Lefty.
Allegations of attempting to gamble on the Ryder Cup, and a “gut punch” quintuple-bogey 8 on a par 3 during the final round at Bedminster, didn’t come close to swaying the Garden State galleries during a rollercoaster week for Phil Mickelson.
Cameron Smith will take a four-shot lead into the final round of LIV Golf Bedminster, but he’ll have to contend with a New Jersey crowd desperate for Phil Mickelson to turn back the clock and a fiery Patrick Reed snapping at his heels.
Phil Mickelson sought to place a bet on a Ryder Cup he was playing in, alleges a former associate of the six-time major champion in an excerpt of a book set to be released later this month.
When an excerpt from American sports bettor Billy Walters’ upcoming book dropped Thursday morning, offering detailed allegations about Phil Mickelson‘s gambling habits, the six-time major winner was playing a pro-am at the LIV Golf event at Bedminster.
This isn’t a groundbreaking statement, but no golfer is more polarising than Phil Mickelson. Just two years ago, after winning the 2021 PGA Championship at Kiawah, Lefty was up there among the most beloved athletes on earth and since then … well, let’s just say he’s not everyone’s cup of tea. Mickelson’s LIV Golf saga Read more…
Watch this useful chipping tip from Phil Mickelson, who hilariously urged golf fans to “put personal feelings aside” in reference to LIV Golf tensions.
In a federal lawsuit filed at the end of last week in district court in New Jersey, Cool Brands Supply, a corporation in Argentina that specialises in skateboard lifestyle merchandise, accused LIV Golf and Mickelson of using a “nearly identical logo”.
According to Endeavor chief executive Ari Emanuel, the company was pitched a stake in the Saudi-backed circuit by Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau.
If his closing 65 at the Masters wasn’t enough proof, Phil Mickelson’s recent Twitter rebirth has further driven home the fact that the man is starting to feel himself again.
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