Phil Mickelson and three other golfers backed out of a lawsuit filed. Over its decision to punish players, Mickelson has asked to be dropped. From the complaint, as have Talor Gooch, Ian Poulter, and Hudson Swafford. Phil Mickelson and three other golfers backed out of a lawsuit filed last month against the PGA Tour over … Read more
The LIV Golf Series is “here to stay”, says Phil Mickelson. Urging the PGA Tour to collaborate with the. Saudi-backed series for the benefit of the game. Phil Mickelson says The LIV Golf Series is “here to stay”, as he called PGA Tour to work with the Saudi-backed series to achieve advantage. The breakaway circuit … Read more
LIV is majority-owned by Saudi Arabia’s $620bn sovereign wealth fund. LIV threatened PGA Tour’s status by offering hefty fees to attract top players. PGA suspended 17 of its members who took part in LIV’s inaugural event in London. The chairman of the US PGA Tour has criticized a rival Saudi Arabia-funded golf series for seeking … Read more
Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed signed with rebel series. LIV Golf Invitational Series offers richest purses in golf history. Strada is active in suing Saudi Arabia for complicity in the 9/11 attacks. The chair of a September 11, 2001, attacks victims’ families group says members are outraged by the “betrayal” of … Read more
Dustin Johnson was dropped by the Royal Bank of Canada after signing a $125 million. Phil Mickelson Lefty was possibly LIV Golf’s most important signing. KPMG US and Phil Mickelson have mutually agreed to end our sponsorship Dustin Johnson, a two-time major winner, was dropped by the Royal Bank of Canada after signing a $125 … Read more
The LIV Golf Invitational has been fronted by former world number one Greg Norman. The PGA Tour suspended 17 rebel members who chose to play in the inaugural event. The universe of golf is evolving. A generally turbulent week, which has seen players leaving the PGA Tour while being inquired as to whether they are … Read more
Tiger Woods will not play at next week’s US Open. The 46-year-old says his body needs more time to get stronger for major championship golf. Woods still plans to compete at The Open Championship at St Andrews next month after missing the US PGA Championship. Tiger Woods has affirmed he won’t play at the following … Read more
Phil Mickelson to play in controversial new LIV Golf Invitational Series. Plans to compete in majors, including US Open, after talks with sanctioning bodies. European Ryder Cup stars Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood and Sergio Garcia also going to LIV. Phil Mickelson confirmed on Monday he has signed to play in the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf … Read more
Jack Nicklaus on Tuesday reaffirmed his commitment to the PGA Tour, stating that no amount of money could persuade him to take on a leadership role with a new Saudi-backed golf series. Earlier this month, the 82-year-old golf legend announced that he had turned down a $100 million deal to be one of the stars … Read more
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
After requesting a release to compete in the opening tournament of a lucrative Saudi Arabia-backed golf tour in June, Phil Mickelson stirred speculation about his likely return to golf on Monday. Mickelson’s management business stated in a statement that the 51-year-old six-time major champion was requesting permission to compete in the LIV Golf Invitational outside … Read more
Phil Mickelson has apologized for his 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, the winner of six major titles and the reigning PGA Championship titleholder, also lost long-time sponsor KPMG after he issued a lengthy … Read more
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
