Mickelson denies new misconduct allegations
Summary
Phil Mickelson has denied allegations of inappropriate behavior towards women, which were reported in an investigation by golf publication Skratch. His representatives said the report used anonymous sources and contained misunderstandings, while Skratch stands by its story.Key Facts
- Phil Mickelson, a six-time major golf champion, faces allegations of misconduct in a Skratch investigation.
- The investigation claims Mickelson was no longer welcome at three golf clubs due to inappropriate behavior.
- Ashley Perez, ex-wife of golfer Pat Perez, said Mickelson showed her an explicit photo in 2015 and made a proposition.
- Mickelson's representatives said he apologized for a misunderstanding related to the photo but denied all other allegations.
- Mickelson’s camp said he was never expelled or had his membership revoked from any golf club; he left by choice.
- The Skratch report was criticized for using anonymous sources and potential bias due to its links with the PGA Tour.
- Mickelson left the PGA Tour in 2022 to join the LIV Golf series, funded by Saudi interests.
- Mickelson has played only one LIV Golf event this year, missing others due to a family health issue.
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