Hall of Famer Michael Jordan loves playing golf. Even after retirement, Jordan continued to play golf as his hobby. Playing with celebrities and professional golf players, Michael knows his way around the sport. He even owns his own golf course worth as much as $20 million.
Though before Jordan owned a golf course, he was a member of Posh Golf Club. Michael was always competitive and never let anyone be above him. After he was kicked off the golf course for a peculiar reason, Jordan’s next move had everyone in awe.
Michael Jordan bought his own golf course after being kicked off by a golf club
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Jordan once wore cargo pants to a country club, La Gorce in Miami. He was asked to leave because of the same cargo pants. This might’ve been one reason why?Jordan went on to buy a golf course. The ‘Grove XXIII’ is in Hobe Sound, Florida. Estimated at approximately $20 million, Grove XXIII spans over 15,000 square feet.
The club is luxurious and not everyone is invited to play. There are under 100 members of the Grove XXIII, as only professional golfers, celebrities, and other contacts of Jordan are invited to play. Compared to his previous experience, his club even drops snacks for golfers using drones.
Michael Jordan bought an entire golf course after being kicked out of one for wearing cargo shorts 😳 pic.twitter.com/IslfxrUPTF
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Some big names who were invited to play include Barack Obama, famous golfers Justin Johnson and Justin Thomas, to name a few. The club also organized a member’s event, to which Tiger Woods was invited.
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Michael Jordan has his properties worth a fortune
Jordan owns various multi-million dollar properties across the US. These include 5 mansions worth millions of dollars, a 10 thousand square foot home, and his own golf course. His Airness certainly knows how to live the good life.
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This just shows how a billionaire would invest in properties. Whereas for someone like Jordan, he might have taken the La Gorce incident personally. Where do you think Jordan ranks in golf? Do let us know in the comments.