?As Good as a Lot of Pros?: Impressed by Michael Jordan?s Talent With a Golf Club, Jordan Ambassador Puts Him Right Up With the Veterans

Michael Jordan is among the top five biggest athletes of all time, hands down! Known for his winning mindset and lethal competitive spirit, Michael Jordan was the first ever professional athlete to become a billionaire.

From his days in the NBA to his multiple successful business ventures after retiring from the NBA, the six-time NBA champion has seen and done it all. Every NBA fan knows about the infamous year when MJ left the NBA during the peak of his career to pursue a career in professional baseball. However, apart from his love for baseball and basketball, Michael also loved playing golf since Davis Love III got him into the sport at the University of North Carolina in the 1980s.

The Making of Grove XXIII: Michael’s Invite-Only Golf Club

As a golfing enthusiast post retiring from the NBA, MJ has made many professional golfer friends who value his advice.?Upon receiving too many complaints regarding Jordan’s “loud” playing style on the golf field at professional golf clubs, Jordan (with the help of his renowned architect friend Weed) designed and constructed his very own golf club called the “lux Grove XXIII” near Jupiter, Florida.

Big golfing names such as Keegan Bradley, Patrick Cantlay, Rickie Fowler, Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy, and Justin Thomas are members of this exclusive golf club. The Chicago Bulls legend’s connections at the game?s upper echelon have grown significantly since the opening of “Lux Grove XXIII” where the legends regularly play.

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Luke Donald had mentioned in an interview that he borrowed an MJ mind trick to reach world No. 1. According to the golf pros, Jordan is a really good golf player who knows his strengths and weaknesses on the field. Keegan Bradley, a “Jordan” ambassador has high praise for the six-time NBA champion as he says Michael is “as good as a lot of pros“.

Michael’s Legacy: From the perspective of a professional athlete

Michael Jordan influences pop culture to this day! All thanks to his rebellious act of wearing banned colors on his shoes in the NBA to making headlines for his outrageous billionaire lifestyle. His name is synonymous with the word “winning” as he continues to inspire people through his love for sports.

Be it through business deals or betting on his golf or basketball game against current professional-level athletes, Jordan continues to inspire us all. He inspires people to lead their lives with hope, power, and passion.

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