Greg Norman confronted by reporter removed from Phil Mickelson LIV Golf presser: 'Cannot make this s--- up!'

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Alan Shipnuck, the author of an unauthorized Phil Mickelson biography who was removed from a press conference at the LIV Golf Invitational on Thursday, confronted Greg Norman over the incident after a video appeared to show him watching as security escorted Shipnuck out. 

Shipnuck took to Twitter on Thursday to reveal that security guards had "physically" removed him from a post-round press conference featuring Mickelson on orders "from their boss."

LIV Golf chief Greg Norman during the LIV Golf Invitational Series at the Centurion Club, Hertfordshire, Friday, June 10, 2022. (Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images)

The author questioned who ordered his removal and seemingly pointed to LIV Golf Investments CEO Greg Norman as a possibility. 

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Shipnuck shared a screenshot shortly after of him asking Norman over text if he was aware that he was "muscled out," to which Norman replied: "Did not hear. Thanks for letting me know." 

But after video evidence appeared, Shipnuck sent Norman a followup text of a screenshot showing him standing directly behind him as he was approached by security. 

"You cannot make this s--- up! I texted Greg Norman before someone sent me this video - I had no idea he was lurking behind me," Shipnuck said in a tweet. 

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Mickelson has been one of the biggest names to join LIV Golf in the months leading up to its first event in London. He created a firestorm in February when his comments to Shipnuck for the book, "Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf’s Most Colorful