HyFlyers captain Mickelson to make season debut at LIV Golf South Africa
Mar 16, 2026 - 4:51 PMWritten by: HyFlyers GC Staff
HyFlyers GC captain Phil Mickelson will make his 2026 season debut at LIV Golf South Africa. He did not play the first four events of the season, announcing prior to the opener in Riyadh that he would miss time due to a family health matter.
Phil returns to the lineup this week in South Africa! 🇿🇦 #HyFlyersGC #LIVGolfSouthAfrica pic.twitter.com/wIwvL62CfZ
— HyFlyers GC (@HyFlyers_GC) March 16, 2026
The South Africa tournament will be played at The Club at Steyn City from March 19-22. It wil be the first time Mickelson plays alongside the 2025 NCAA individual champion Michael La Sasso, who is in his rookie year with HyFlyers GC.
LIV Golf reserve Ollie Schniederjans stepped in for Mickelson in Riyadh, and Wade Ormsby filled in the following three events.