Phil Mickelson’s reps say he sought treatment for family trauma and addiction

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Phil Mickelson’s representatives confirmed that he sought treatment earlier this year for family trauma and addiction. The six-time major winner withdrew from the Masters and several LIV Golf events citing a family health matter.

Phil Mickelson sought treatment earlier this year for “family trauma and addiction”, his representatives confirmed to multiple outlets on Wednesday. The six-time major winner, who has spoken in the past about gambling addiction, withdrew from the Masters in April and several LIV Golf events this year due to a “family health matter”. A report by Golf Digest claimed Mickelson was challenged on an incident mid-round and left the property soon after.