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NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV – APRIL 06: NBA legend Michael Jordan (L) and Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps wait to hit during ARIA Resort & Casino’s Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament at Shadow Creek on April 6, 2013 in North Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational) | Courtesy: Getty

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NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV – APRIL 06: NBA legend Michael Jordan (L) and Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps wait to hit during ARIA Resort & Casino’s Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament at Shadow Creek on April 6, 2013 in North Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational) | Courtesy: Getty
In addition to his legendary basketball career, Michael Jordan is renowned for his passion for golf. Since retiring from professional basketball, he has frequently been seen indulging in the sport. Recently, it was reported that Jordan’s billion-dollar enterprise made a significant announcement in anticipation of a highly prestigious golf tournament that is set to commence.
Michael Jordan’s enduring affinity for golf has led him to become the esteemed owner of a luxurious golf course situated in Florida. The impressive 18-hole course, known as XXIII, pays homage to the iconic number adorning Jordan’s basketball jersey. The recent announcement might give all the golf fans something to cheer for.
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MJs company makes a massive announcement
LIV Golf-PGA Tour, one of the premier golf tournaments globally, is poised to commence in the coming weeks. Just before the tournament, MJ’s Jordan brand made a significant announcement that is sure to elicit excitement among the brand’s fans.

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Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods during the Pro-Am prior to the 2007 Wachovia Championship held at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 2, 2007. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/PGA)
In an exciting announcement, Jordan’s Brand unveiled their latest creation, the ‘Air Jordan 6 Low Golf’ shoes, which boast an attractive color scheme of purple, gray, and white. These brand new Jordans are getting released in order to commemorate the US Open that is set to begin in the month of August. The shoes are adorned with the iconic image of Michael Jordan dunking a basketball, and are expected to generate immense interest and demand, considering the renowned popularity of Jordan footwear in the market.
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This announcement coincided with the news of the merger between LIV Golf and PGA Tour, adding to the overall excitement and buzz surrounding the golfing community.
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Chaos Ensues as PGA Tour and LIV golf are merging operations
Recent reports indicate significant developments in the golf world, as the USA’s PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf have decided to join forces and establish a for-profit organization. While the new entity’s name is yet to be disclosed, the merger has generated a mix of excitement and opposition within the golfing community. This collaboration is expected to resolve existing legal disputes between the two organizations.
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However, some PGA players expressed their reservations about the merger, citing concerns that Saudi Arabia’s financial influence played a role in their entry into elite golf. Others pointed out human rights concerns in Saudi Arabia, suggesting that these issues should not be overshadowed by the publicity surrounding the merger. The agreement is currently in the formative stages, and it is yet to be determined when the deal will be officially finalized.
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