Phil Mickelson Says Saudi Comments Were Out Of Context, But Still 'Deeply Sorry'

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Phil Mickelson Says Saudi Comments Were Out Of Context, But Still 'Deeply Sorry'
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Phil Mickelson says the insensitive comments he made recently about a new Saudi golf league were taken 'out of context and without my consent' ... but the golf star is still issuing a mea culpa nonetheless.

says the insensitive comments he made recently about a new Saudi golf league were taken"out of context and without my consent" ... but the golf star is still issuing a mea culpa nonetheless.

Phil broke it all down in a lengthy statement on his social media page Tuesday ... just days after he admitted to supporting the formation of a new Saudi golf league, despite what he called the country's"horrible record of human rights." "We know they killed Khashoggi and have a horrible record on human rights," Mickelson said, according to"They execute people over there for being gay. Knowing all of this, why would I even consider it? Because this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shape how the PGA Tour operates."

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