"In shorts and sneakers" - Fans react to LIV's appreciation post for Phil Mickelson's eagle ahead of LIV Golf Tucson
LIV Golf's official Twitter handle recently posted a video of Phil Mickelson making an eagle with the caption:
"98 miles northwest of the Gallery Golf Club, @PhilMickelson made a name for himself making eagles like this for @sundevilmgolf ☀️🔱"
98 miles northwest of the Gallery Golf Club, @PhilMickelson made a name for himself making eagles like this for @sundevilmgolf ☀️🔱
#LIVGolf https://t.co/YmEqlh9aPz
Fans had a few things to say about the video. Here's a look at some of the reactions:
"In shorts and sneakers"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf In shorts and sneakers
"Phil will feel right at home this week. Expect bigger ratings when his name is near the top .The Masters is less than a month away and he will be ready!!!!"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Phil will feel right at home this week. Expect bigger ratings when his name is near the top .The Masters is less than a month away and he will be ready!!!!
"Did he break 80?"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Did he break 80?
"Yes really great college career. I am glad he’s finally able to make a name for himself as a pro golf on the liv league."
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Yes really great college career. I am glad he’s finally able to make a name for himself as a pro golf on the liv league.
"Phlup couldn't make an eagle unless he hit one with his car! Take that $$ Phlup!"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Phlup couldn't make an eagle unless he hit one with his car! Take that $$ Phlup!
"Also made a name for himself putting without letting a ball stop once"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Also made a name for himself putting without letting a ball stop once
"And then promptly threw his legacy in the garbage can."
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf And then promptly threw his legacy in the garbage can.
"Pretty easy putt actually !!"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Pretty easy putt actually !!
"bet he will not make the cut"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf bet he will not make the cut
"The crowd goes wild!!"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf The crowd goes wild!!
"When was that 40 years ago."
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf When was that 40 years ago
"Lol what Phil got on his feet? 🔥"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Lol what Phil got on his feet? 🔥
"here they come the tweeters who can't break 100 or don't even play golf."
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf here they come the tweeters who can't break 100 or don't even play golf.
"Go another 300 miles northwest and you'll find a place where Phil was dropping thousands of Benjamin's. Vegas Gambling legend!"
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf Go another 300 miles northwest and you'll find a place where Phil was dropping thousands of Benjamin's. Vegas Gambling legend!
"You @livgolf_league are trying everything. There is only one tour @PGATOUR that matters. The fans, the ratings, and the good golfers who care about more than just $$ have proven that point."
@livgolf_league @PhilMickelson @sundevilmgolf You @livgolf_league are trying everything. There is only one tour @PGATOUR that matters. The fans, the ratings, and the good golfers who care about more than just $$ have proven that point.
What's next for Phil Mickelson?
Biggies like Cameron Smith, Phil Mickelson, and Dustin Johnson will be back on the golf course this week as LIV Golf's next event is about to begin on Friday, March 17. Fans are excited to see some of their favorite players getting back in action as they were last seen in the LIV Golf Mayakoba that took place from February 24 to February 26.
The event will take place at the The South Course at The Gallery Golf Club. The John Fought-designed Course has previously hosted the PGA Tour's Match Play Championship a couple of times.
Over the three days, there will be 54 holes of stroke play in the specified format. The tournament will feature a field of 48 players divided into 12 teams. The event has a total purse size of $25 million, which comprises $20 million for individual portions and $5 million for the team portion.
The winner of the individual part will be awarded $4 million, and the victorious team will receive $3 million.
The first two rounds will begin at 12:15 pm EST and Round 3 will start at 12:03 pm EST.
The telecast of the Saudi-backed event will be done by CW Network in the United States. Fans outside the US can enjoy the tournament on the LIVGolf Plus app. The LIVGolf Plus app is available for download on both Android and iOS platforms.