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USA Today via Reuters

Hall of Famer Michael Jordan is a huge golf enthusiast. While the Chicago Bulls legend possessed impressive skill at golf for a basketball player, his former friend and NBA veteran Charles Barkley couldn’t boast the same. A recently surfaced video showed the 1993 Finals MVP taking yet another shot at improving his skills but ended up failing miserably.

Hours before the video was posted, Charles Barkley’s co-host Ernie Johnson shared an exciting piece of news in a recent Inside the NBA episode. After weeks of speculations, Chuck’s next project was finally announced.

Charles Barkley curses himself

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Known for his entertaining personality, Charles Barkley is considered one of the most favored analysts. While he is known to give raw and unfiltered opinions about certain games and controversial matters, Chuck always manages to crack his co-hosts and viewers with sarcastic replies. It was given that Barkley would provide the same type of entertainment on the golf course.

 

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Birdie Houses shared a TikTok video of Chuckster honing his golf skills. In the short clip, the ‘Round Mound of Rebound’ was seen taking a shot but drastically failing to achieve what he was probably aiming for.

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The 11X NBA All-Star’s frustration was evident when he harshly cursed himself saying, “Goddammit, you punk!”. His abrupt response prompted several spectators to burst out in laughter. The short clip was later shared on Instagram by @golf.gram.

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Several weeks ago, CNN reached out to Charles Barkley with the prospect of a new show. The reports first surfaced about two months ago and this did not sit well with the viewers of Inside the NBA.?Sir Charles will be hosting a new chat show alongside TV personality Gayle King. Just six months after Barkley signed a 10-year deal with TNT, he agreed to co-host a new show which will be presented by TNT’s sister company CNN. The show is called?King Charles, derived from the new co-hosts? first and last names.

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As Ernie Johnson explained in the episode, the show will center on the ‘people in the events that are shaping out culture’. It is scheduled to be premiered this fall on CNN primetime.