Phil Mickelson is likely one of the greatest names nonetheless competing in LIV Golf, however the American will probably be absent for the primary two occasions
Phil Mickelson will probably be absent for the opening LIV Golf occasions of the yr (Picture: YouTube/LIV Golf) This text incorporates affiliate hyperlinks, we’ll obtain a fee on any gross sales we generate from it. Be taught extra
Phil Mickelson will miss the primary two LIV Golf occasions of the yr to take care of a “private household matter.” The six-time main winner, 55, is likely one of the greatest stars nonetheless competing on the Saudi Arabian Public Funding Fund backed insurgent tour.
It has been a troublesome begin to 2026 for the controversial golf circuit, as Brooks Koepka selected to terminate his contract with the collection. Patrick Reed additionally adopted the five-time main winner out of the tour, declining a brand new deal. In whole, ten gamers have departed the tour forward of its fourth season, which begins with LIV Golf Riyadh on February 4th. Whereas the likes of Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm ars nonetheless competing, Mickelson will probably be a notable absentee.
“Like I say, Brooks is a pal of mine, and if it’s one of the best factor for him and his household and he feels it’s one of the best, I absolutely assist it.”
If Mickelson is ready to type out his household matter, he could possibly be obtainable to compete at LIV Golf Hong Kong. The third occasion of the collection takes place on March 5.
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