Tag: Mickelson, Phil

LIV Golfers, Paid Upfront, Giggle Their Way Around Trump Bedminster

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Brooks Koepka, the four-time major golf champion, was riding in a golf cart Saturday with…

Henrik Stenson Stripped of Ryder Cup Captaincy as LIV Golf Rift Widens

Saudi Arabia’s contentious effort to buy its way into professional golf created a new flash point in the…

Mickelson and LIV Golf Attract Fans and Anger to Oregon

He called on Mickelson to “be a man, step up, accept the truth of who you’re getting in…

U.S.G.A. Could Bar LIV Golf Players From Future U.S. Opens

BROOKLINE, Mass. — Since last week, when multiple top golfers exposed a schism in the men’s professional game…

Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf Series Upends Genteel World of Golf

ST. ALBANS, England — First, the Saudis signed up a handful of the best-known names in golf to…

Tiger Woods Calls Phil Mickelson’s Viewpoints ‘Polarizing’

TULSA, Okla. — On Tuesday, when Tiger Woods spoke publicly for the first time since his stunning comeback…

PGA Tour Denies Golfers Waivers for Saudi-Backed Tournament

The PGA Tour has sternly refused to grant its membership the ability to play in the inaugural event…

If Mickelson Bolts for Saudi-Backed Tour, Will Young Golfers Follow?

It is hardly a surprise that Phil Mickelson is playing the provocateur in the growing drama over a…