Rory McIlroy Takes Shot On Phil Mickelson Amid Gambling Report
PGA Tour golfer Rory McIlroy took a shot on a LIV golfer Phil Mickelson amid Billy Walter’s gambling report.
Recently, notorious gambler Billy Walters revealed in his Autobiography that Mickelson wagered at least $1 billion over the past 30 years. He also said the 53-year-old golfer tried to make a $400,000 wager on his 2012 U.S. Ryder Cup team.
To which Phil Mickelson denied the accusations and said he never bet on the Ryder Cup, and that he would never undermine the integrity of the game.
Definitely, Phil is becoming the hot topic of the golf world right now and the news flew to the FedEx St. Jude Championship. When four-time major champion Rory McIlroy asked by reporters what are his thoughts on the subject.
Rory McIlroy said, “At least he can bet on the Ryder Cup this year because he won’t be a part of it.”
Rory McIlroy comments on book excerpts detailing gambling allegations regarding Phil Mickelson. pic.twitter.com/QhqUxaGMo2
— Golfweek (@golfweek) August 10, 2023
Certainly, golf fans took time to understand Rory’s pun.
One fan wrote, “Good lad Rory.”
Another said, “Boom!”
However, so many fans took Phil’s side and roasted Rory for being a jerk.
One fan said, “Can’t see the problem. Mikelson bet on himself to win. So his game could not have been influenced in any way. Just some nomark trying to promote his book fgs.”
Another fan wrote, “He is embarrassing……..The follow up question should be why does he care since he has said the Ryder cup was not important back in the day…..”
One fan said, “Good lord he’s hard to like.”
Phill Mickelson admitted his gambling addiction in the past but denied all those accusations. Phil said he’s fully committed to the and happy where he is now.
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