Phil Mickelson to play in first Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series event
Phil Mickelson has confirmed he will play in the opening event of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series this week.
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Phil Mickelson has confirmed he will play in the opening event of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series this week.
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Phil Mickelson will make his return to competitive golf at the LIV Golf Invitational Series opener in London, the six-time major winner confirmed on Monday, after signing up to play in the lucrative new tour.
Phil Mickelson confirmed on Monday he has signed to play in the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, saying he also plans to play major events, including next week's US Open. The six-time major winner will be in the field of 48 at the controversial new tour's inaugural event in London this week. "I am ready to come back to play the game I love but after 32 years this new path is a fresh start," Mickelson wrote in a statement posted on Twitter. Mickelson later on Monday told Sports Illustrated that he plans to play all eight LIV Golf events and compete in majors after talks with major sanctioning bodies. "I'm looking forward to playing the US Open," Mickelson told SI. "I'm under the understanding that I'm able to play."
Phil Mickelson says he is returning to golf with a "renewed spirit and excitement" as he confirmed he will play in the first LIV Golf Invitational Series tournament at Centurion Club this week - and future major championships.
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After months of speculation and back-and-forth between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, the new Saudi-backed series is to get underway on the outskirts of London on Friday. Here's all you need to know about who is taking part, what is the format, and why the new league has been so controversial... Who is going to play?