The topic of Saudi Arabia and sportswashing is clearly one Phil Mickelson has had to think about over his break from golf.
St Albans, England Wearing a black cap and matching jumper, and sitting in front of a black backdrop before assembled media, it would be all too easy to presume that Phil Mickelson's sartorial choice resembled his disposition these last few problematic months.
Though the American superstar was not as glum as his attire as he answered questions Wednesday about his involvement in the controversial LIV Golf series, he was nonetheless pensive on the eve of taking part in the world's most lucrative golf event. It's been a rocky few months for Mickelson, 51, who has not played since controversial comments about the Saudi Arabian-funded events were published earlier this year by his biographer.
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