Phil Mickelson withdraws from PGA Championship and misses LIV Golf Virginia
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Updated · Golfweek · May 5
Phil Mickelson withdraws from PGA Championship and misses LIV Golf Virginia
13 articles · Updated · Golfweek · May 5
The 55-year-old also skips this week's event at Trump National DC, his sixth absence in seven LIV starts this season, with Max Homa and Scott Vincent replacing him.
Mickelson told Flushing It he could not play at Aronimink and was unsure beyond hoping to return later this year, after previously citing a family health matter.
The 2021 PGA champion holds a lifetime exemption into the major, while LIV rules could keep Vincent on HyFlyers' roster for the rest of the season if Mickelson remains out.
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