#Dustin Johnson faces backlash after committing to PGA Tour

#Dustin Johnson faces backlash after committing to PGA Tour

“Dustin Johnson faces backlash after committing to PGA Tour” Dustin Johnson might want to stay off social media. Golf Twitter has erupted with memes roasting Johnson after the former world No. 1 was named the headliner Tuesday for the first of eight LIV Golf Invitational Series events. Johnson’s participation in the Saudi-backed league, which is…

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#Dustin Johnson a surprise in LIV Golf Tournament field

#Dustin Johnson a surprise in LIV Golf Tournament field

“Dustin Johnson a surprise in LIV Golf Tournament field” The roster for the the first event in the controversial Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf League is out, and there are some notable names in the field — and a big one missing. Dustin Johnson headlines the 42-player field, which also includes Sergio Garcia, Martin Kaymer, Kevin Na, Louis Oosthuizen, Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood, battling it…

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#Phil Mickelson missing Masters for first time since 1994

#Phil Mickelson missing Masters for first time since 1994

“Phil Mickelson missing Masters for first time since 1994” It appears Phil Mickelson is taking his break from golf seriously.  The six-time major champion reportedly will not play the Masters next month (scheduled from April 7-10), which would mark his first time missing the prestigious major since 1994.  After Sports Illustrated noted Monday that the…

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#Take a shot on these golfers

#Take a shot on these golfers

“#Take a shot on these golfers” While the 2021-2022 wraparound PGA Tour season is well underway, the 2022 calendar year for the tour kicks off, per usual, with two events in Hawaii. The 39-player field in Kapalua includes 38 PGA Tour event winners from 2021 (sans Rory McIlroy) and Olympic gold medalist Xander Schauffele (12/1),…

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#Sports coverage continues to look the other way

#Sports coverage continues to look the other way

“#Sports coverage continues to look the other way” George Steinbrenner, when confronted by unsavory intrigues of his own design, was among those who would often say, “Things often are not what they seem.” Yet, it seemed, those “things” were exactly what they seemed. Phil Mickelson last week spoke out about a what he felt was…

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#Phil Mickelson may play in Detroit again after all

#Phil Mickelson may play in Detroit again after all

“#Phil Mickelson may play in Detroit again after all” DETROIT — Phil Mickelson shot a second-round 72 at the Rocket Mortgage Classic Friday after opening with a 69, made the cut at 3-under 141 and changed his tune about returning to play in Motown. On Thursday, Mickelson, who won the PGA Championship in May, said…

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#Phil Mickelson ‘disappointed’ by US Open showing

#Phil Mickelson ‘disappointed’ by US Open showing

“#Phil Mickelson ‘disappointed’ by US Open showing” SAN DIEGO — Phil Mickelson had been aiming at this U.S. Open like none other. He altered his usual routine leading into a major championship — playing a tournament the week before to stay sharp — to instead spend more time around Torrey Pines in the two weeks…

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