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Kevin Van Valkenberg, you have been tracking the protagonist of the existential crisis

that golf has been enveloped by over the last several days.

You were with Phil Mikkelsen in London at the Liv Golf Tournament the first ever, which

we're here to talk about, but we also just watched him give his first press conference.

Here in America in months at the country club, the host of this week's US Open and Brookline

Massage Shoesits, my first question to you is just, are you surprised that Phil Mikkelsen

ditched his leather jacket?

Well, Pablo, in the vein of Phil Mikkelsen, the way he answered questions today, I'll

say I respect your question.

I've just so much respect for it, but I think I'm going to not address that at the moment.

I know that many of you have strong, well, many people have strong opinions, emotions about

my choice to go forward with Liv Golf, and I understand, and I respect that.

Well, I mean, it was such a thing because he shows up.

He's also looking like a midlife crisis in London, right?

That is, which is appropriate, I suppose, for what golf is also battling with, but he

shows up in his Harris-Lick back in his leather jacket and he has a scruffy beard.

How would you describe what Phil was looking and sounding like a couple days later here

at the US Open Presser on Monday?

A little more polished than we saw in London.

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