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Phil Mickelson Expelled After Alleged Contact, No Assault Evidence

6/15/2026

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Phil Mickelson was expelled from The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, California after a staff member reported non-consensual contact; the club confirmed the expulsion and the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office found no assault evidence.
Representatives called the claim a misunderstanding, said he is attending health matter, and hired counsel.
Mickelson missed Masters and PGA Championship, skipped U.S. Open qualification, and finished T48 in LIV Golf South Africa.

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Phil Mickelson was expelled from The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, California after a staff member reported non-consensual contact; the club confirmed the expulsion and the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office found no assault evidence.
Representatives called the claim a misunderstanding, said he is attending health matter, and hired counsel.
Mickelson missed Masters and PGA Championship, skipped U.S. Open qualification, and finished T48 in LIV Golf South Africa.