Phil Mickelson Investigated by FBI, Golf’s Real Action Remains Outside the Ropes

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Published: May 31, 2014

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Forget the fact that the game of golf is completely void of a superstar right now.

Forget the fact that Adam Scott reached the No. 1 position two weeks ago in the World Golf Rankings while not having won an event anywhere in the world in over six months.

Forget the fact that Scott’s win at last week’s Crown Plaza Invitational was the first time all year that a player ranked within the top 10 in the World Golf Rankings has won a PGA Tour event.

Forget the fact that television ratings are plummeting. Even the Masters, which has historically been the crown jewel of golf broadcasts and immune to the ups and downs in viewership, saw its ratings drop to its lowest level since 1957, which was one year before Arnold Palmer won his first Masters.

We simply need to look outside the ropes to find a vast array of excitement this season.

Tiger Woods shocked us all six weeks ago when he announced that he had undergone back surgery and would be out of action for an extended period of time.

Just days after Scott tied for 14th at the Masters, he married Swedish architect Marie Kojzar during a small, impromptu ceremony in the Bahamas where the guests didn’t even know they were going to be attending a wedding.

Perhaps the most amazing part of Scott's ultra-secret wedding was that the media didn’t even get wind of the event until several weeks later at the Players Championship.

Despite rumors running rampant about their imminent breakup, Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki were engaged on New Year’s Eve in Sydney, Australia.

Five months later, and just days after sending out wedding invitations, McIlroy called off the wedding and ended their three-year relationship during a three-minute phone call according to the Daily Mail's Mia De Graaf.

McIlroy then went out and blitzed the field during the final round of the BMW PGA Champio...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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