'This new path is a fresh start': Mickelson officially joins Saudi-funded golf league

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'This new path is a fresh start': Mickelson officially joins Saudi-funded golf league
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American golfer Phil Mickelson announces he is joining a 48-man field for the LIV Golf Invitational that starts this week.

by adding his name to the 48-man field for the LIV Golf Invitational that starts Friday outside London.He joins Dustin Johnson and Segio Garcia as the drawcards for the tournamentMickelson will be joining Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia and three other former major champions in a 54-hole tournament at Centurion Golf Club with $25 million in prize money and $4 million going to the individual winner.

Mickelson also said he would be playing the last two majors, starting June 16 in the US Open at The Country Club outside Boston. It will be Mickelson's first time playing since February 6 at the Saudi International, where he first began to draw attention to how he was leaning when he accused the PGA Tour of "obnoxious greed" in an interview with Golf Digest.

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