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Phil Mickelson Scandals & National Sports Topics
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The crew digs into Alan Shipnick's explosive investigation of Phil Mickelson, detailing two alleged incidents: Mickelson paying a young club member $500 to drive the course carrying his phone so his wife couldn't track his location, and showing Pat Perez's wife a nude flexing photo at dinner while Perez was in the bathroom [1] — PFT Commenter "Phil allegedly showed his friend Pat Perez's wife a photo of himself flexing — with a bonus feature — while Perez was in the bathroom. He r…" 28:00 . PFT notes the PGA Tour went out of its way to exclude Mickelson from the LIV reinstatement policy by requiring major wins from 2022 onward. The conversation pivots to Tiger Woods as a comparison — both childhood golf heroes wound up in similar places — and PFT offers a darkly funny theory that golf's strict gentlemanly culture represses its best players, causing them to go 'buck wild' off the course.
Phil allegedly showed his friend Pat Perez's wife a photo of himself flexing — with a bonus feature — while Perez was in the bathroom. He reportedly also paid a club kid $500 to carry his phone around the course so his wife couldn't track him. Not a great look.
The PGA Tour specifically excluded Phil Mickelson from its policy allowing LIV golfers to return, requiring major champions from 2022 onward — a rule directly targeting Mickelson.
