Phil Mickelson

American LIV players should not miss out on Ryder Cup, insists Mickelson

With Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson at risk of exclusion in September, Phil Mickelson said: ‘I don’t see the benefit of the Ryder Cup to change’

Ewan Murray at Oak Hill

21, May, 2023 @9:35 PM

Rahm and Koepka provide Masters victories for various sides of golf divide

Jon Rahm’s Masters triumph provided validation for the PGA Tour but Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson’s performance proved the LIV rebels can still mix with the best

Ewan Murray in Augusta

10, Apr, 2023 @6:00 PM

Phil Mickelson upstages the Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy show at the Masters | Andy Bull

LIV rebel rolled back the years with a final round flourish but futures of the two biggest names in golf are up in the air

Andy Bull in Augusta

10, Apr, 2023 @4:39 PM

Mickelson tells golf world to prepare for more duels with LIV rebels

Phil Mickelson has told the golf world to prepare for more jousts involving LIV rebels on the DP World Tour

Ewan Murray

31, Jan, 2023 @12:11 PM

Dustin Johnson rounds off $35m year with team win at LIV Golf finale

The Open champion Cameron Smith was in the final-day mix in Florida while Jordan Smith won the DP World Tour Portugal Masters

Ewan Murray at Doral

30, Oct, 2022 @9:55 PM

Golf takes back seat at Saudi-backed, Trump-hosted event

Henrik Stenson and Patrick Reed were the overnight leaders at the third LIV Golf event, which played out before sparse crowds at Donald Trump’s Bedminster club

Bryan Armen Graham at Trump National Golf Club

30, Jul, 2022 @12:53 AM

LIV has paid big money for golfers past their best. Will the Saudis care? | Ewan Murray

Henrik Stenson has not won since 2017 and like García, Poulter, Mickelson and Westwood is being paid on name not form

Ewan Murray

24, Jul, 2022 @7:00 AM

R&A nudge led to absence from Open’s anniversary events, says Mickelson

Phil Mickelson has revealed that discussion about his not attending this week’s events for past champions in the buildup to the Open Championship was instigated by the R&A

Ewan Murray at St Andrews

14, Jul, 2022 @12:54 PM

R&A blocks Greg Norman from Open 150th anniversary events over LIV role

Seeking ‘to ensure that the focus remains on celebrating the Championship’, the R&A has told the former winner Greg Norman he would not be welcome at St Andrews

Ewan Murray at St Andrews

09, Jul, 2022 @12:49 PM

Phil Mickelson’s fall from grace highlighted by US Open woes

LIV Series rebel has become a competitive irrelevance just 13 months after winning his sixth major title

Ewan Murray at Brookline

17, Jun, 2022 @7:26 PM

Rory McIlroy questions validity of LIV Golf again as he prepares for US Open

Rory McIlroy, who has just won the Canadian Open, said: ‘LIV means nothing apart from a ton of money,’ while the DP World Tour said it will set out its position on the rebel series soon

Ewan Murray at Brookline

14, Jun, 2022 @4:15 PM