Controversies are a part of history. Explore the biggest scandals linked to Phil Mickelson.
Philip Alfred Mickelson, nicknamed "Lefty," is a prominent American professional golfer currently playing in the LIV Golf League. A highly accomplished player, he has secured 45 PGA Tour victories, including six major championships: three Masters titles, two PGA Championships, and one Open Championship. Notably, Mickelson became the oldest major championship winner in history at the 2021 PGA Championship at the age of 50. He is known for his left-handed playing style despite being naturally right-handed.
In 2004, Phil Mickelson signed with Callaway Golf after an incident with Titleist and faced scrutiny for his equipment change leading to a poor performance at the Ryder Cup.
From 2008 to 2014, Walters made $40 million on Davis's private information.
In 2012, Mickelson made trades in Dean Foods in conjunction with confidential information provided by Thomas Davis, a former director of Dean Foods Company.
On May 30, 2014, The Wall Street Journal reported that the FBI and SEC were investigating Mickelson and associates for insider trading in Clorox and Dean Foods stock. Mickelson denied any wrongdoing.
From 2008 to 2014, Walters made $40 million on Davis's private information.
On May 19, 2016, Mickelson was named as a relief defendant in an SEC complaint alleging insider trading but avoided criminal charges in a parallel case.
In 2017, Walters was convicted of making $40 million on Davis's private information from 2008 to 2014 by a federal jury, noting Mickelson's gambling debts to Walters.
During the third round of the 2018 U.S. Open, Phil Mickelson incurred a two-stroke penalty for hitting his ball while it was still moving, resulting in a score of 81.
On June 9, 2022, the PGA Tour suspended Mickelson and 16 other members for participating in a conflicting event without permission from the tour.
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