July 25, 2024 – American professional golfer Philip Alfred Mickelson has filed for divorce from his wife Amy Mickelson, for the first time since November 16, 1996,26 years, Phil Mickelson and Amy Mickelson exchanged vows. The couple, who have been married for nearly three decades, have been facing inner turmoil that has now led to this critical step.
Amy and Phil Mickelson got married in 1996 and have since had three children together. The couple’s first daughter Amanda, was born just hours after Phil finished runner-up in the 1999 US Open. Middle child Sophia was born in 2001, while the youngest Evan was born in 2003.
Philip Mickelson, commonly known as “Lefty” in the golfing world, expressed his reasons for the divorce, stating that it was the best decision for both of them despite the difficulty of the situation. According to sources close to the family, the couple has been dealing with significant issues that have strained their relationship over time.
Amy Mickelson, reportedly heartbroken by the news, was taken aback by the unexpected turn of events. According to a media site, Amy Mickelson was allegedly involved with another person, which is believed to have been a catalyst for Philip’s decision to file for divorce. The news has left many fans and followers of the Mickelson family in shock, as they were considered one of the most stable couples in the sports world.
While the details of the divorce proceedings remain private, the public reaction has been one of surprise and sadness. The Mickelsons have always been admired for their strong family bond and support for each other, both on and off the golf course. This development marks a significant and emotional moment in their lives, with many hoping for the best outcome for both Philip and Amy as they navigate this challenging period.