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sports8 days ago•391 min saved

Mickelson Confirms Rehab Stay Amid Golf Absence and Misconduct Allegations

Phil Mickelson’s representatives confirmed the 56-year-old golfer voluntarily entered a treatment facility earlier this year for family trauma and addiction. He has since returned home, though the duration and specific nature of the stay remain undisclosed. This revelation follows his withdrawal from major tournaments in April and May, as well as June allegations of inappropriate conduct at a Southern California club, which he denied.

via NBC News|

#addiction-recovery #golf #liv-golf

sports8 days ago

Mickelson exits treatment facility after 2026 misconduct and gambling scrutiny

Phil Mickelson has left a treatment facility after voluntarily seeking help for family trauma and addiction, according to his representatives. The 56-year-old golfer, who has not competed since March, faced allegations of inappropriate conduct with a club employee in June. While he denied the claims, his absence from the tour and recent rehab stay mark a significant departure from his public persona.

via The Guardian|

#addiction-recovery #family-trauma #golf-misconduct

sports9 days ago•1 min saved

Phil Mickelson Completes Treatment Stay for Family Trauma and Addiction

Phil Mickelson has left a treatment facility after seeking help for family trauma and addiction, according to a representative. The 56-year-old six-time major champion has been absent from competitive golf since March, citing a personal health matter. While the specific nature of the addiction was not disclosed, Mickelson previously admitted to gambling struggles in 2023. His absence coincides with recent allegations of misconduct and LIV Golf's financial restructuring.

via Fox News|

#addiction-recovery #family-health #golf-news

business28 days ago•4 min saved

Mickelson’s 0.23% LIV stake surfaces as bankruptcy unfolds

Sportico reports Phil Mickelson owned a 0.23% stake in LIV Golf when it filed for Chapter 11, a detail surfaced in LIV’s 128-page bankruptcy filing showing a ownership split led by the Public Investment Fund (99%+ through PIF and affiliates) with 0.23% attributed to Mickelson as a current player. The revelation adds to LIV’s ongoing restructuring under BC Partners and raises questions about the fate of that stake and Mickelson’s future in golf after limited play in 2026, despite his past prominent role and joining bonus.

via Golfmagic|

#bankruptcy #business #liv-golf

business29 days ago•14 min saved

Mickelson Revealed as LIV Golf's Hidden Shareholder in Bankruptcy Filing

LIV Golf’s Chapter 11 filing lists a 0.23% stake held by a 'current player'—identified by sources as Phil Mickelson—making him LIV’s unnamed shareholder, while ownership sits at about 98.48% for the Public Investment Fund and 1.05% for Performance54; the document outlines a proposed restructuring that would shift roughly 52.5% of ownership to players and details how pre-bankruptcy agreements would be handled as LIV pursues a reimagined tour.

via Sportico.com|

#bankruptcy #business #chapter-11

sports-golf1 month ago•3 min saved

Faldo: LIV Golf is a 'mess' as defections mount and Mickelson draws fire

Nick Faldo criticized LIV Golf on the Sky Sports Golf Podcast, calling the venture a 'mess' and saying more players want to leave than join, with talk of LIV 2.0 failing without jeopardy or strong fan engagement. He also mocked Phil Mickelson's claim that LIV grows the game, noting his own long-running development programs and the traditional drive to prove oneself in championship golf.

via hitc.com|

#golf #liv-golf #nick-faldo

sports1 month ago•3 min saved

McIlroy: Returning to the PGA Tour Won’t Be Easy as LIV Falters

As LIV Golf’s funding issues threaten its future, Rory McIlroy says he doesn’t take satisfaction in people losing jobs and maintains LIV hasn’t been good for the game. In BMW Championship remarks, he also weighed in on Phil Mickelson and warned that stars like Bryson DeChambeau (and Jon Rahm) won’t be welcomed back to the PGA Tour straight away, noting that returning-member deals (and the path back) may not be as favorable as Brooks Koepka’s and could be a tough road.

via hitc.com|

#bryson-dechambeau #liv-golf #pga-tour

sports3 months ago•5 min saved

Ashley Perez Breaks Silence Amid Mickelson Allegations

Ashley Perez, Pat Perez’s ex-wife, addressed public support after a Skratch report alleged Phil Mickelson tried to seduce her in 2015 and showed her a nude photo; Mickelson reportedly apologized to Pat and Ashley in a 26-minute phone call, while his attorney called the claims reckless. Ashley filed for divorce from Pat in 2023, and Pat Perez later joined LIV Golf TV in 2025.

via New York Post|

#ashley-perez #golf-scandal #pat-perez

sports3 months ago•4 min saved

Mickelson Faces New Health-Crisis Spotlight Amid Fresh Allegations

A fresh insider report details alleged years of inappropriate conduct by Phil Mickelson and reveals a child’s health crisis that prompted him to pause LIV duties and withdraw from the Masters, while his representatives deny the misconduct claims and emphasize the private nature of the family matter.

via heavy.com|

#allegations #amy-mickelson #family-health-matter

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Fresh Allegations Question Phil Mickelson's Conduct Over 2015 Incident

New reporting alleges Phil Mickelson engaged in inappropriate sexual behavior, including a 2015 incident in which Ashley Perez says he showed her a nude photo and propositioned her at The Barclays; she also recounts a later dinner encounter and a 26-minute taped apology. The story notes another separate June 2026 allegation from a Golf Digest report involving a club employee, while Mickelson’s team denies some claims, stresses privacy, and indicates he is no longer a member at The Farms Golf Club.

via USA Today|

#golf #pat-perez #phil-mickelson

sports3 months ago•11 min saved

Mickelson resigns from California club amid misconduct claims

Six-time major winner Phil Mickelson has stepped down from The Farms Golf Club near San Diego after an internal probe into allegations of inappropriate contact with a female employee. The club said decisive action was taken and the staff member was supported, with the individual no longer a member; Mickelson’s camp says no crime occurred and any misunderstanding has been cleared up, noting he is dealing with a family health matter and has not indicated when he’ll return to professional golf.

via The Independent|

#golf #investigation #misconduct-allegations

sports3 months ago•5 min saved

Resurfaced Allegations Cloud Mickelson as Club Incident Triggers Fresh Scrutiny

A years-old claim that Phil Mickelson committed an “unforgivable” act involving Pat Perez’s wife Ashley Perez resurfaces as new allegations emerge around a recent incident at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, California. The club says an independent investigation led to Mickelson losing his membership; Mickelson’s camp calls the incident a misunderstanding and notes a lack of video evidence. No charges were filed after sheriff review. The report also revisits a 2015 dinner incident described in Alan Shipnuck’s biography, which Perez says is unforgivable, while Mickelson denies wrongdoing and has retained defamation counsel.

via heavy.com|

#allegations #liv-golf #pat-perez

sports3 months ago•5 min saved

Mickelson fights sexual misconduct claim with video-backed defense

Golf star Phil Mickelson denies a sexual misconduct accusation from a Farms Golf Club employee, saying video evidence contradicts the claim; his defamation attorney says he will pursue accountability for misinformation as the club confirms it investigated and revoked his membership after the incident, and Mickelson has not played since March due to family health matters.

via Los Angeles Times|

#defamation #farms-golf-club #phil-mickelson

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Mickelson says video evidence disputes sexual misconduct allegations

Golf legend Phil Mickelson denies accusations of inappropriate contact at Farms Golf Club, claiming video evidence undermines the allegations; the club revoked his membership after an investigation. Local sheriff’s officials say they have found no evidence supporting an assault, and Mickelson’s attorney has signaled defamation action while the case remains a private matter for the player and his family.

via New York Post|

#farms-golf-club #golf #phil-mickelson

sports3 months ago•4 min saved

Sheriff's Office Finds No Evidence in Mickelson Assault Investigation

San Diego County Sheriff's Office says there is no evidence to support the sexual assault allegation against Phil Mickelson and reports no official complaint was filed at The Farms Golf Club; the investigation could resume if new information emerges, while Mickelson's camp disputes the claim. Separately, Mickelson remains away from competition due to a family health issue and his membership at the club was terminated following an independent probe.

via heavy.com|

#assault-allegation #golf-news #independent-investigation