Will probe distract Phil Mickelson?

Phil Mickelson. Sam Greenwood / Getty Images. A final round 73 left Phil Mickelson in a tie for 49th place at the Memorial Tournament over the weekend. A final round 73 left Phil Mickelson in a tie for 49th place at the Memorial Tournament over the

A Mickelson statement issued Saturday before he teed off in the third round of the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, insisted he'd 'done absolutely nothing wrong.' A federal investigation linked the golfer with well-known Las Vegas sports gambler

Michael Collins, ESPN.com senior golf analyst: Fact. As much pressure as Phil Mickelson already has trying to complete the career grand slam, now he's going to wonder if an FBI agent is waiting for him at the turn or when he finishes. How do you play

Phil Mickelson says he's co-operating in an insider trading investigation involving him, investor Carl Icahn and Las Vegas gambler Billy Walters but maintains he did nothing wrong. The story stole the spotlight from last weekend's Memorial Tournament.

Golf superstar Phil Mickelson says he's NOT the target of an FBI investigation into allegations of insider trading despite reports to the contrary.…