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Phil Mickelson avoided being charged for insider trading for acting on a stock tip in 2012, but the case has revealed another interesting note about his gambling habit. Mickelson has long had a reputation for being a huge gambler, which is sort of …
Phil Mickelson may be disappointed that he wasn’t able to win The Open Championship, but he is still happy with his game. Mickelson shot 17-under and lost to Henrik Stenson by three strokes — the lowest ever major total for a runner-up. …
Phil Mickelson nearly made one of his patented final-round runs at the British Open on Monday, and then he hit a drive onto a hotel balcony. Mickelson stepped to the tee on the 17th hole having gone 6-under for the day to put him at 10-under for the …
Phil Mickelson and his astronomical fortune have once again made headlines for the wrong reasons, but that doesn’t mean the five-time major champion is guilty of committing a crime. The latest alleged scandal involves an illegal gambling …
Phil Mickelson has found his name linked to an illegal offshore gambling operation, as a report indicates that nearly $3 million of his money was transferred to an intermediary who pleaded guilty to money laundering last week. According to …
Ever since Tiger Woods became Tiger Woods, he has always been the top earner in professional golf. The only other golfer who comes close to matching Tiger’s earnings each year is Phil Mickelson. According to Forbes, Mickelson actually earned a …
The United States never really stood a chance against Europe in the 2014 Ryder Cup. In addition to having better players, the European team also had better chemistry. They also had a captain whose strategy seemed pretty straightforward and did not …
Team USA is entering the Ryder Cup on Friday as a heavy underdog against Team Europe. There is plenty of star power on both sides, but most feel the Europeans have a better shot to win with a squad that is anchored by four of the world’s top …
A bombshell report that was published by the New York Post and other media outlets recently indicated that Phil Mickelson was at the center of an ongoing FBI investigation into a possible insider trading scheme. The New York Times, which also ran the …
Phil Mickelson is one of the greatest putters to ever live, and he has been known to switch up his mechanics from time to time. When Mickelson felt like he was striking the ball too hard on the greens a couple of years ago, he switched to what is …
Phil Mickelson is reportedly at the center of a federal investigation into a possible insider trading scheme. According to the New York Post, Mickelson may have taken part in illegal trading based on nonpublic information from billionaire investor …
Phil Mickelson made nearly $50 million in 2013. According to Forbes, he was the seventh highest paid athlete in the world. Anyone who makes that kind of money can pretty much do whatever they want, right? Wrong. In fact, the second richest golfer in …
Phil Mickelson is looking to win back-to-back major championships for the first time in his career at Oak Hill this week, but the 2013 British Open winner nearly cost himself the opportunity with forgetfulness. According to the Golf Channel, Lefty …
Phil Mickelson made headlines earlier this year when he ranted about his astronomically high tax rate in the state of California. While no one wants to hear one of the wealthiest athletes in the world complain about money, I can see how the tax rate …
Phil Mickelson is generally regarded as one of the more polite and soft-spoken people in sports. Despite the fact that he makes around $60 million a year through tournaments and endorsements, Phil comes across as a pretty humble guy. That …
Phil Mickelson slipped and fell on his backside while trying to locate a ball at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Saturday. Mickelson was looking for a tee shot on the part-5 18th hole when he slipped on the rocks and had an embarrassing …
