Phil Mickelson cheered for the Los Angeles Chargers on this week’s recreation in opposition to the Las Vegas Raiders. The American golfer is having fun with downtime with the conclusion of the common golf season.
The LIV golfer is rooting for the Chargers within the NFL this season and has praised their vast receiver, Keenan Allen, of their current recreation. The 33-year-old vast receiver has been spectacular along with his efficiency.
On Monday, the Los Angeles Chargers shared a brief video of the NFL star’s dominating recreation in opposition to the Raiders on its X (previously Twitter) account. Phil Mickelson reacted to it by resharing it on his social media deal with, praising the star participant. He wrote:
“So enjoyable having Keenan again!”
The Chargers had a fabulous begin to the brand new season. They received in opposition to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs in Week 1 and had a dominating week in opposition to the Raiders, successful their second straight occasion.
Keenan Allen signed a cope with the Chargers, who’ve a crew worth of $6 billion (through Forbes), final month. He signed a one-year contract price round $8.5 million, and in his first week, he scored a landing. Mickelson had shared his pleasure to have Allen again with the Chargers in a put up on Sept 6. He wrote:
“It’s so good having Keenan Allen again with the Chargers”
Notably, Keenan Allen performed for the Chargers from 2013 to 2023, however then he was traded to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round decide within the 2024 draft. Forward of this yr’s season, he returned to the Chargers.
Phil Mickelson praises Jackson Koivun after his spectacular recreation on the PGA Tour
Novice golfer Jackson Koivun made waves on the web along with his marvelous efficiency on the PGA Tour in the previous few months. He was fairly spectacular final week on the Procore Championship and recorded a end within the prime 5. It was his third straight end within the prime 10 on the PGA Tour.
Phil Mickelson reshared a put up by the PGA Tour College, praising the 20-year-old novice golfer. Mickelson wrote:
“This younger man is an incredible expertise and destined for greatness. He would additionally look nice in a HyFlers outfit”
Jackson Koivun has performed in seven PGA Tour occasions this season and made the reduce in six of them. He began this season’s marketing campaign on the Farmers Insurance coverage Open and recorded a T56 end earlier than settling in T48 on the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
Koivun was tied for eleventh on the John Deere Basic and T6 on the ISCO Championship. He settled in T5 on the Wyndham Championship earlier than recording a T4 on the Procore Championship.
In the meantime, this season on the LIV Golf, Phil Mickelson settled in third place on the Hong Kong occasion, sixth in Miami, and T4 in Virginia.
Edited by Tushhita Barua