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Fred Couples slams Phil Mickelson, LIV Golf: ‘I don’t think I’ll ever talk to him again’

Three-time U.S. Presidents Cup captain and Masters winner Fred Couples didn’t mince words when asked about old friend Phil Mickelson and LIV Golf while captaining the U.S. squad at the Icons Series this week.

In an interview with Golf.com, Couples shared his thoughts on the invitational series that is trying to position itself as a rival to the PGA Tour.

“I think this is a family thing for me,” Couples said. “I’m a little peon from Seattle, but I know where the money’s coming from, and I think my family would disown me if I went.