Phil Mickelson denounces college bribery scandal, says he worked with Rick Singer's company

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Phil Mickelson denounces college bribery scandal, says he worked with Rick Singer's company
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'Obviously, we were not part of this fraud, our kids would disown us if we ever tried to interfere,' Phil Mickelson said in a statement.

CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMOREPhil Mickelson says he worked with the company at the center of a college bribery scandal but denounced founder Rick Singer and says he was not part of any fraudulent activity, just two days after the Department of Justice handed down an indictment of 33 affluent parents.“Our family, along with thousands of others, used Rick Singer’s company to guide us through the college admission process,” Mickelson’s statement said.

— Phil Mickelson March 14, 2019Mickelson and wife Amy have three children. The couple’s oldest daughter Amanda attends Brown University.He posted the statement Thursday afternoon after he recorded an opening-round 74 at The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra, Fla.

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