Phil Mickelson is firing back at what he calls an "anonymously sourced drive-by shooting" after a woman accused him of sending an unsolicited nude photo and making unwanted advances.
The golf legend's response comes after Ashley Perez, ex-wife of fellow pro golfer Pat Perez, claimed Mickelson showed her a photo of his erect penis and propositioned her in 2015 while her husband was in the bathroom.
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The allegations were published by Skratch, an outlet Mickelson's camp accuses of relying on anonymous sources while failing to disclose ties to the PGA Tour, the rival circuit Mickelson left to join LIV Golf.
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Mickelson's Team Pushes Back
Mickelson's representatives deny he was ever forced out of golf clubs over misconduct and argue his apology regarding the 2015 encounter has been misconstrued as an admission of broader wrongdoing.
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The statement also blasts the report as a click-driven attack rather than a pursuit of truth.
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Mickelson's wife, Amy, is standing by him as the controversy unfolds.
