Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Phil Mickelson’s gambling losses totaled $40 million

Phil Mickelson

According to an excerpt from Alan Shipnuck’s forthcoming biography, federal auditors probing Phil Mickelson’s role in an insider trading scam discovered his gambling losses were more than $40 million from 2010 to 2014. On Thursday, Shipnuck published an excerpt on his “Firepit Collective” website. During the PGA Championship on May 17, his unofficial biography on … Read more

Mickelson apologizes for PGA, Saudi remarks, loses sponsor

Phil Mickelson apologized Tuesday for remarks about the US PGA Tour and Saudi backers of a proposed rival tour, saying he will “desperately need some time away” from golf. The 51-year-old left-hander, winner of six major titles and the reigning PGA Championship titleholder, also lost long-time sponsor KPMG after issuing a lengthy apology on Twitter. Author … Read more