Six-time major winner Phil Mickelson today announced he will return to golf in Liv Golf’s London tournament this Thursday. “Lefty,” as he is known, took a four-month break after remarks he made about the PGA and Saudi Arabia.
Today, with a post to social media, Mickelson reiterated his apology from four months ago, said he’s been through a lot of therapy and is “thrilled to begin with Liv Golf and appreciate everyone involved” in the burgeoning new circuit financed by the Saudi Public Investment Fund.
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— Phil Mickelson (@PhilMickelson) June 6, 2022
Michelson, a ratings draw, will reportedly receive a payday between 100 million and 200 million to play in the events — and that’s before any prize money. He also intends to still play in PGA majors.
In February, the same month he played his last Liv Golf tournament, Mickelson told author Alan Shipnuck of the Saudis,...
Today, with a post to social media, Mickelson reiterated his apology from four months ago, said he’s been through a lot of therapy and is “thrilled to begin with Liv Golf and appreciate everyone involved” in the burgeoning new circuit financed by the Saudi Public Investment Fund.
pic.twitter.com/riT2ot0yvk
— Phil Mickelson (@PhilMickelson) June 6, 2022
Michelson, a ratings draw, will reportedly receive a payday between 100 million and 200 million to play in the events — and that’s before any prize money. He also intends to still play in PGA majors.
In February, the same month he played his last Liv Golf tournament, Mickelson told author Alan Shipnuck of the Saudis,...
- 6/6/2022
- by Tom Tapp
- Deadline Film + TV
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