Phil Mickelson’s Masters partner seen wearing PGA Tour branded shirt despite LIV rift, social media reacts

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One day after Viktor Hovland’s Azela-colored polo shirt made headlines in the first round of the Masters Tournament, another golfers shirt drew attention.

Shortly after the second round of action got underway at Augusta National, Phil Mickelson's playing partner Si Woo Kim was seen wearing a polo shirt with the words "PGA Tour."

Kim's fashion choice is noteworthy given that Mickelson, a three-time Masters champion, defected to rival LIV circuit in 2022.

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Si Woo Kim of South Korea plays a shot on the first hole during the second round of the 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 07, 2023, in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

"What a legend…" one Twitter user pointed out in reference to Kim's attire.

The 27-year-old South Korean professional golfer is sponsored by PGA Tour Golfwear.

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Another observer wrote, "Not all heroes wear capes."

Kim's clothing choice might not have been directed at Mickelson, since he has previously been seen wearing PGA Tour-themed shirts in the past. 

Mickelson's deal with LIV Golf is reportedly worth an estimated $200 million. 

Si Woo Kim of South Korea looks on from the first hole during the second round of the 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 07, 2023 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

In December, Augusta National Golf Club officials announced that golfers who qualified for the Masters based on its previous criteria would be eligible to play in this year's