Uncharted fame brings within self a variety of unsolicited opinions and public scrutiny of even the tiniest of movements. Such is the fate of Phil Mickelson who received much fame at the earlier part of his career and since then has been in constant limelight.
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While hundreds of media information circulate about him every day sometimes some hurtful comments find their way to him and leave some damage. And such an exact incident happened with Mickelson in the 1999 PGA Championship when he came face to face with his nemesis Alan Shipnuck.
When Phil Mickelson fiercely confronted journalist Alan Shipnuck
Phil Mickelson’s life choices have always been a subject matter of media debate. When he chose to move on with LIV Golf this decision received much highlight. But this was always the case with him. Even two decades ago when Mickelson was suffering from an eating disorder his problem was much pursued by a media person.
Last month, sports journalist Alan Shipnuck released a book named Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf’s Most Colorful Superstar in which he covered the life and career of the lefty. In an extract in this book, Shipnuck explains how Mickelson confronted him after the 1999 PGA Championship at a press conference because of his remarks.
