Monday, June 11, 2012

Mickelson frustrated by cell phone use

Phil Mickelson withdrew from Memorial last week after shooting an opening round 79 citing, “mental fatigue”. But apparently, metal fatigue wasn’t the only thing plaguing Mickelson.
According PGA.com, Mickelson and other golfers took issue with the multitude of fans using their cellphones to take pictures while on the course. So logically, Mickelson decided to pull out his cellphone and send a text message to PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem while on the course.
Oh Phil.


The issue at Memorial was cellphones, which contributed to Phil Mickelson withdrawing after an opening round of 79. Mickelson, Bubba Watson and Rickie Fowler mentioned the vast number of fans taking pictures with their phones, to the point players had to back off their shots.
Mickelson is not afraid to send a message to the tour — in this case, literally.
According to four people with direct knowledge, Mickelson sent a text message to PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem from the sixth...

Source: http://network.yardbarker.com/golf/article_external/phil_mickelson_complains_about_fans_using_cell_phones_while_on_the_course_by_texting_while_on_the_course/10953797

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