The LIV Golf League player, Phil Mickelson, is delighted. A new name will become the part of Hall of Fame of golf and the LIV Golf pro has extended support. Sometimes, we see jealousy in the sports world, but we have even bigger and better examples when it comes to fair play. However, it is not new that a fellow golfer is rooting for another because of his talents. The fans have reacted to Mickelson’s gesture and sent good wishes to the new Hall of Fame inductee. But who is it?
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Phil Mickelson is happier than ever
The PGA Tour pro Padraig Harrington will receive the biggest honor there is in golf. According to the recent post of Flushing It, the three times major championship winner will be inducted into the Hall of Fame. The 51 years old Irish golfer has achieved great heights in his career and now he will finally be honored for his contribution to golf. After Cheyenne Woods‘ induction this year, it will be great to see the 2007 Open Championship winner too. According to Flushing It, Harrington will be inducted into the Hall of Fame this year. They further explained his contribution and his relentless pursuit of excellence in his senior years. Padraig is an inspiration and a superb role model. However, this was not the highlight.
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Despite being on the rival tour, Phil Mickelson became part of this big celebration. He congratulated Padraig and stated it was a well-deserved recognition. He said, “For all he has accomplished in the game of golf and for all that he has contributed, this is so well deserved and I’m so happy for him. Congratulations.” The fans took note of the tweet and presented their point of view.
Phil, a legend in the game. Your legacy isn't tarnished and I believe there is some great finishes yet to be had by you. I hope this works out great for you. Your stance worked for so many (especially those on the tour that have abandoned you). Trust in God!!!
Very gracious comments @PhilMickelson and I recall you and Padraig having many an enjoyable round of golf together, two legends of the game! 👏
Thanks Phil, he’s a great ambassador to the game
Mensch comment Phil!
I'm looking forward to seeing him play golf... You, not so much...
Class act, congrats Paddy!
Well said Phil!
Good man Phil. Gentlemen as always. GOOD MAN PADRAIGH. Very proud of you
The golf world joined the LIV defector in congratulating Padraig. However, the gesture of the former PGA Tour pro impressed the fans. Mickelson won everyone’s hearts with his actions. Fans made him the ambassador of the sport for his tweet. But as all coins have two sides, the reactions from fans also went in a sarcastic direction. While some fans appreciated the Flyers GC captain, others were busily chiming in with snarky comments.
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Even though he is on the rival tour, it was great of Mickelson to extend support for Padraig. He was the epitome of fair play. What do you think about his candid message for the three-time major championship winner?