Phil Mickelson

Rifts won't be served on Scheffler's Champions Dinner menu

Rifts won't be served on Scheffler's Champions Dinner menu

Defending Masters champion Scottie Scheffler believes players will put aside their differences for the Champions Dinner at Augusta next month. 16 Mar 2023
Pieters, Lee and Steele confirmed as 2023 LIV Golf teams finalised

Pieters, Lee and Steele confirmed as 2023 LIV Golf teams finalised

LIV Golf today confirmed the full 12-team, 48-player field set to compete all season in the LIV Golf League, the first truly global golf league featuring 14 tournaments in seven different countries around the world. 21 Feb 2023
Tiger talks golf’s feud and Masters meeting

Tiger talks golf’s feud and Masters meeting

Tiger Woods says he's unsure how he'll react at April's Masters when he comes face-to-face for the first time with golfers who left the PGA Tour for the rival LIV Golf, but has acknowledged the splintering of the sport has taken a toll. 15 Feb 2023
LIV golfers clear to play The Masters

LIV golfers clear to play The Masters

Australia's leading golfer Cam Smith is among the players given the all-clear to play in the Masters in 2023. 21 Dec 2022
Smith beats Mickelson for Aussies to advance at LIV Golf finale

Smith beats Mickelson for Aussies to advance at LIV Golf finale

Phil Mickelson's long year that led him to being a central figure in Saudi-funded LIV Golf has ended when Open Champion Cameron Smith holed a seven-foot birdie putt on the final hole to beat Mickelson and eliminate his team. 29 Oct 2022
Trump – and tons of cash – to end LIV year

Trump – and tons of cash – to end LIV year

LIV Golf's tumultuous inaugural season concludes this week at Trump National Doral Golf Club where eye-popping prize money and the former president may well be the main attractions. 27 Oct 2022
PGA Tour sues LIV Golf's Saudi backers

PGA Tour sues LIV Golf's Saudi backers

The PGA Tour has filed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and its governor as part of the legal battle between the Tour and LIV Golf. 24 Oct 2022
Saudi golf CEO makes bold claims regarding majors

Saudi golf CEO makes bold claims regarding majors

Acknowledging the possibility that most LIV Golf players will not be allowed entry to the sport's top events, Saudi Golf Federation CEO Majed Al Sorour said the new circuit might create its own majors. 20 Oct 2022
Mickelson: 'I'm on the winning side'

Mickelson: 'I'm on the winning side'

Phil Mickelson believes that he is on the "winning side" of the split in professional men's golf and reckons the game is "lucky" to have investment from Saudi Arabia. 14 Oct 2022
PGA Tour countersues LIV Golf

PGA Tour countersues LIV Golf

The PGA Tour has filed a counterclaim against Saudi-funded LIV Golf, accusing the rival league of inducing top players to breach its contracts by claiming the Tour could not enforce them. 30 Sep 2022
Mickelson, Poulter and two others drop out of LIV-PGA lawsuit

Mickelson, Poulter and two others drop out of LIV-PGA lawsuit

Hall of Famer Phil Mickelson and three other golfers have dropped out of a lawsuit which was filed against the PGA Tour last month over its decision to suspend players who participated on the new LIV Golf circuit. 28 Sep 2022
Norman Washington DC bound to state LIV’s case

Norman Washington DC bound to state LIV’s case

LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman will head to Capitol Hill later this week where he is scheduled to sit down with lawmakers in an attempt to improve the company's public image. 20 Sep 2022
Mickelson considers withdrawing from PGA Tour lawsuit

Mickelson considers withdrawing from PGA Tour lawsuit

Phil Mickelson says it's no longer "necessary" to be attached to an antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour but is yet to decide whether he'll stick with it or remove his name. 16 Sep 2022
Cam makes eventful start to LIV career

Cam makes eventful start to LIV career

Cameron Smith has made an eventful start to his LIV golf career, posting a six-under 64 in a drama-filled round to sit one behind the lead. 3 Sep 2022
Players withdraw as LIV joins PGA Tour lawsuit

Players withdraw as LIV joins PGA Tour lawsuit

Saudi-funded LIV Golf has joined the antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour in an amended complaint in which four players have removed their names. 28 Aug 2022
Long wait for LIV Golf player lawsuit

Long wait for LIV Golf player lawsuit

LIV golfers, including Phil Mickelson and Australian Matt Jones, who filed an antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour will have to wait almost 16 months before the case goes to trial. 19 Aug 2022
Mickelson, Bryson, Jones among LIV pros to sue PGA Tour

Mickelson, Bryson, Jones among LIV pros to sue PGA Tour

Hall of Fame golfer Phil Mickelson and 10 other players, including Australian Matt Jones and Bryson DeChambeau, have filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour increasing the tension between the two organisations. 4 Aug 2022
Stenson admits LIV cash was the motivation

Stenson admits LIV cash was the motivation

Henrik Stenson has admitted money definitely played a part in his switch to the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf series. 29 Jul 2022
“Tricky” Old Course holding its own

“Tricky” Old Course holding its own

The morning starters for the opening round of the 150th Open Championship had the most favourable conditions for scoring on the Old Course at St. Andrews, a factor that should repeat for day two. 15 Jul 2022
LIV golfers get frosty Open reception

LIV golfers get frosty Open reception

European Ryder Cup hero turned LIV Golf rebel Ian Poulter was booed when introduced onto the 1st tee for the opening round of the 150th Open Championship. 15 Jul 2022
The Preview: LIV Golf Invitational Series – Portland

The Preview: LIV Golf Invitational Series – Portland

Event two of eight on the controversial LIV Golf Series calendar takes place this week, with the Greg Norman led Tour making its first foray into America. 28 Jun 2022