5 Highest Paid Golf Players in the World

2. Phil Mickelson

Total earnings in 2023: $106 million

One of the most popular golfers in history, Phil Mickelson only earned $2 million from sponsorships after sponsors left in droves following his comments on Saudi Arabia’s human rights record and defection to LIV Golf. According to Forbes, Mickelson earned $100 million straight away out a reported $200 million guarantee.