He has been the brain behind several of America's best courses. Weeds collection architecture, rife with hollows, depressions and shallow scoop bunkers that gather shots, celebrates the centripetal force of gravity. He will still tell you we set him up on it, Love says. Resort - 18 holes. Ed Ibarguen (blue jacket) works with Michael Jordan in 2009 ahead of the Golf Digest U.S. Open Challenge at Bethpage. "There's only 75 members. Powered by. Yes, this is absolutely true. On 17 holes, Jordan recorded a bogey or worse. Days After Michael Jordan Claimed Magic Johnson Was Jealous of Him, Lakers Legend Boosts LeBron James GOAT Case. It's going to be fun to do for the next 20 to 30 years, as long as I'm able to play.". Hopefully to be 76 here in the next few weeks, so it was really an honor to be invited and be a member at such an exclusive place. The group had just made the turn, and Love had run into his apartment at Finley to get something. It takes some focus, it seems, to tee it up with Jordan. CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Yall mind if I come?. ". Ditto for Wood, who became a single-digit handicapper on the verge of scratch, and other Tar Heel basketball players such as Brad Daugherty and Rich Yonakor. So, when Jordan opened his very own gold course, it hit headlines immediately. Pinehurst, anyone?). And when he gets a chance on the 18th green watch out. Now, even if Woods is not on the list, other golf players have seemed to have made it. Natural canals, sand ridges, and banks form the hazards, with the course reportedly taking a large dose of inspiration from Shinnecock Hills.. A Tar Heel since he was a toddler, Jordan reportedly already owned a swanky condo downtown. I asked him if he was really interested in learning and he said he was, Ibarguen says. . So, the tougher tee-markers are Carolina blue, as if playing homage to his University of North Carolina. Jordans love affair has never been a secret. Resort - 18 holes. graduate from KJ Somaiya, Devika has an experience with sportswriting at This place has every bit of luxury that a golfer can imagine. Linwood Springs Golf Club Mchale's Michael Jordan Golf Center According to a list revealing the name of players who have played at Grove XXIII, Tiger Woods has not yet played at Jordans course. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. He added that Woods might not just want to leave, and will want to win a major once before stopping. (Photo provided to Daytona Beach News-Journal) His venture into NASCAR isn't foreign territory for Jordan. And at the most inopportune times, Jordans particularly fond of mentioning the name of a tournament where Ibarguen missed the winning putt. Michael Jordan expanded his real estate portfolio last week, the AP reports, buying a beautiful lakefront home in Cornelius, North Carolina for $2.8 million after it was foreclosed on. Here are five things you should know about Jordans uber-exclusive golf club. According to the Zillow listing, there is also a putting green, cigar room, infinity pool and tennis court. Not long after the Tar Heels were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, Michael Jordan was sitting in his room at Granville Towers on the UNC campus when his best friend and roommate, Buzz Peterson, who now serves as Jordans assistant GM with the Hornets, walked in. Architectures best rule is: Use whats there. The four-time major winner says on a good day, the man who has six NBA championship rings can shoot around par and in the upper 70s on an average day. And from the golf course, the clubhouse is never out of sight, a modernist stand-in for Stanford Whites omnipresent, wood-framed landmark. READ NEXT: Seahawks Absolutely Pursuing Blockbuster Trade for Pro Bowler: Report, Michael Jordans House: Where M.J.s Wife & Kids Call Home, Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Weed notched slender strips of tees atop the high banks on the opposite sides, using the canals as the rarest of features in American golf: long, dead-straight hazard lines that play like inverted versions of the stone walls at North Berwick in Scotland. I knew what his real house looked like and I knew this is a wealthy guy who has certain tastes, so we wanted something to match that. 'He's gone dark': Davis Love III says Phil Mickelson won't answer friends' calls. Yashima Bhatia is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports who specialises in And Jordan wasnt the only basketball player on his own team to take up the sport. pic.twitter.com/I2VXJ8XHZR, Pinehurst Resort (@PinehurstResort) February 17, 2021, Its just competitive and the only thing he ever did that was better than playing basketball was talking. What do you think of Jordans golf course? 6. Hes the No. As mentioned, Jordans course is known for its exclusive nature. as well as other partner offers and accept our. He just didnt want people to see all that. But the Tar Heels had just lost to Indiana in the 1984 East Regional semifinals. The basement of the house has a huge entertainment system and leisure center. Michael Jordan's new golf course delivers refreshments via drone, rendering the cart girl obsolete. Weed is standing outside the nearly completed clubhouse at The Grove XXIII, the uber-exclusive golf course he built for his client, NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan (it opened in the fall. 1 player in basketball and Ive been to two games and watched him and he happened to see me at one of them. Republic World for around two years now. So, we have a lot of banter with that. I respected that so I never pushed back.. Images of basketball legend Michael Jordan enjoying time on the golf . Hollow Country Club in . He said my practice sessions were tougher than Phil Jackson's twoadays. Does anybody expect anything less from someone like MJ, anyway? a dedicated Golden State Warriors fan. A visit to Shinnecock to double-check their instincts confirmed the idea. This has happened. Love and the man he calls his fellow redneck, Daughtery, a fishing buddy as well as a former UNC basketball player and budding golfer, were among the groomsmen. The club is luxurious and not everyone is invited to play. . Golfers play Wolf Point as camels look on. Between foul trouble and strong Indiana . . But the craziest part is that Jordan has built the course in a way that proves advantageous to his style of play, which is why it has been given this nickname. Michael had a huge influence on my driving career. And actually he probably did me a favor because the driver that I replaced that one with through a friend of my dads is the one I used from 1985-1997. Josh Berhow is the managing editor at GOLF.com. Some big names who were invited to play include Barack Obama, famous golfers Justin Johnson and Justin Thomas, to name a few. His playing partners were Al Wood, who had preceded Jordan as North Carolinas basketball star, along with Love and fellow Tar Heels golf teammate John Simpkins. The clubhouse also gives guests a stunning view across the course players are about to take on, as course designer Bobby Weed told Golf Digest. But the real problem was his grip size because his hands were so large. Distance: 50.74 miles. Whatever it was, baseball or whatever, he was pretty good at it. CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 02: Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan smile to the crowd as they walk off the 17th green during the Pro-am at the Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club on May 2, 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Playing with celebrities and professional golf players, Michael knows his way around the sport. According to Golf Digest, the course unfurls in a way that allows it to be played in several circuits, twisting 18 holes in a double-helix that allows for a full round and abridged nine-, six-, and three-hole outings. Youd be surprised how quickly people will open their doors when you say, Can Michael Jordan come over and be interviewed at your house?'. When the North Carolina Tar Heels were eliminated from the NCAA tournament in 1984, MJ and his friends had some time on their hands. Michael Jordan bought an entire golf course after being kicked out of one for wearing cargo shorts pic.twitter.com/IslfxrUPTF, Nice Kicks (@nicekicks) August 19, 2021. It also has a dining room and features a modern gourmet kitchen. Of course, it's North Carolina and it's hot, Ibarguen says. Jordan broke one of Loves persimmon drivers when they were in college. basketball. The logic works. There could still be a lot we dont know about, but one can only imagine why anybody would want to golf in this beautiful place. So, it was a bit of a disadvantage for him initially.. There are certain aspects of his life that he wants to keep private, Hehir explained. So if it wasnt Love, who did shape Michael Jordans golf game? Jordan is the majority owner of the Hornets and the location is more convenient for his work with the team. Well, you know, Michaels happy betting a dollar; he's happy just doing it for personal pride. and Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan during the Pro-Am of the Quail Hollow Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. He would observe very, very carefully. The architects have revealed that it also consists of locker rooms, a dining area along an indoor and outdoor lounge. The club, located in Hobe Sound, Fla., officially opened in the fall of 2019, but it had been in the works for quite some time. Jordan is a proud former North Carolina Tar Heels basketball standout, and this . Jordan wasnt the first UNC athlete from another sport to show an interest in golf (after all, it is North Carolina. As per GQ, The course reportedly plays hard and plays fast, per Jordans own requirements, and can be configured to play in a bunch of ways. 9 Foxfire Blvd - Jackson Springs. Michael was always competitive and never let anyone be above him. Devika Pawar is a Golf and NBA writer at Essentially Sports. He has been an NBA Of course, Jordan is not a professional golfer and plays with a handicap. Randy just looked at him and pointed his finger at Michael and tapped him in the chest and said, 'NBA,' and then turned to himself, tapped his finger at his own chest and said, 'PGA,' says Williams, who once played with Jordan when he shot a 69. Jordans house is located in the exclusive gated community known as The Bears Club which legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus played a key role in constructing. Sign up for notifications from Insider! In an era when nearly every new and remodeled course bears a naturalistic or faux-historical aesthetic, The Grove XXIII skews clean and contemporary, all short grass and sophistication. Peterson played just four minutes and scored two points. Start the Golf Season off right with InsideGOLF ($100 value - just $20). Reports first surfaced in 2015 that Jordan was interested in building his own exclusive retreat, and it was around that time he secured the South Florida land where his current club sits. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Holy cow. He tried to come out and hack it around and hang out. And he has some thoughts on LIV. The same story was offered up, unsolicited, in recent interviews with Ibarguen, Williams and Love. As one would expect, Jordan didnt have a particularly great day on the course his first time out just as nobody in the history of forever hasyou know, because golf is really hard. Michael Jordan played at North Carolina from 1981 to 1984. A lot of people would think 6-5, you might extend them more. Brandon Tucker/Golf Advisor. The course was unbelievable, Hamlin told USA Today. The Minnesota native graduated with a journalism degree from Minnesota State University in Mankato. On the other hand, the short tee-markers depict the Chicago Bulls since they are in red and black. Jordan even spoke about Woods during an interview as he expressed concern over the latters career. Heck with the score, let's outdrive him.. Jordan also is rumored to have a cigar-friendly media room where he can watch movies and sporting events. Syracuse.com's Mike Waters was an undergraduate during two of Jordan's college years. Director Jason Hehir explained to Insider that Jordan wanted to keep private certain parts of his life. Mike Strantz | Top 100 Golf Courses | Top 100 Golf Courses Architects Top 100 Mike Strantz Mike Strantz Notable Courses Year of Birth 1955 Year of Death 2005 (aged 50) Place of Birth Toledo, Ohio, USA Born and raised in Ohio, Mike Strantz enrolled as a studio art student at Miami University on reaching the age of eighteen. It was pretty incredible. By Rachel Cormack. Getty and Justin Thomas. That said, Jordan is not above some trash-talking when hes on the course. His Airness certainly knows how to live the good life. Roy Williams, the longtime North Carolina mens basketball coach, knows a thing or two about the level of competition Michael Jordan brings to any kind of contest. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) The site was formerly an orange grove, helping inspire the course's name. From hitting the game-winning shot to help North Carolina capture a national championship as a freshman to that . I think he really wishes he could retire, but he doesnt know how to do it yet, Jordan said. Hes always playing music in his cart and I dont always approve of his music. This mightve been one reason whyJordan went on to buy a golf course. Full Spectrum Services LLP 2022 | All Rights Reserved. Jordan admits he was still learning the rules and more so, just learning to use the right clubs. Yashima's love for playing the game Michael Jordan Once Scared An Opponent With His Ferrari and Cigar, Full Spectrum Services LLP 2022 | All Rights Reserved. Love then suggested they go out to Finley Golf Club in Chapel Hill to hit some balls. And of course, we all know MJ likes to build places, like his Chicago mansion, that have references to his playing days. Woods recently returned to the course for the PNC Championship with his son Charlie. "You can't really carry a phone around," Weiner said. But he wanted to hit it out there with him, and that's the only thing he really cared about. Instead, the 54-year-old who has built his brand into a billion-dollar enterprise, is content to play nearly every morning with the likes of Luke Donald, Ernie Els and Keegan Bradley at home in south Florida. Will Woods play on his course soon? intensity of the Playoffs had her hooked. In fact, its possible to play continuous internal circuits without ever returning home, enhancing the likelihood of ongoing presses, overtimes and emergency holes. Jordan owns the Charlotte Bobcats, so it makes sense that he would want to maintain a loft close to his team. Hell be losing all the bets, hell press all the bets and somehow or another he will end up dropping a 16-foot putt for birdie on 18. stats. Many, many stories of Jordan golf bets and talk have emerged through the years, and perhaps none greater than this tale of Jordan taunting PGA Tour player Dominic Bozzelli at Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida. A glance at the layout of Wolf Point, which has much flexibility in the routing if you choose. Peterson, a former college coach who was recently named the assistant general manager of Jordans Charlotte Hornets interestingly enough, he was considered the top high school basketball out of North Carolina, ahead of his eventual roommate -- says he and Jordan spent almost all of their free time at Finley. Jordan also owns multiple properties in North Carolina including a 12,310 square foot lakefront home near Cornelius, North Carolina. Phil Mickelson went on The Dan Patrick Show last week and said he was in the process of joining Jordans club. degree in journalism and mass communication. While the course goes by the formal name of Grove XXIII, the PGA pro Rickie Fowler has said that it has already earned a more fitting nickname: Slaughterhouse 23. The 1983-1984 North Carolina Tar Heels were a phenomenal team filled with future NBA All-Stars and champions. Linwood Springs Golf Club Mchale's Michael Jordan Golf Center After he was kicked off the golf course for a peculiar reason, Jordans next move had everyone in awe. Hall of Famer Michael Jordan loves playing golf. We kept asking ourselves if we were overdoing it [hitting across the canals], Monti says, but then wed cross to the other side, and it was a better hole from over there.. Well, he does, because why wouldnt he? So we got back to the room -- this is an afternoon class now -- and Michael was in there, Peterson recalls, and I said, Michael, meet my friend Davis, he plays on the golf team. Bobby Weed, a renowned golf architect, has come up with the design for this course. (Hes like) oh, I got it, Peterson recalls. Most of Williamss observations had to do with Jordans penchant for chatter as opposed to his actual shot-making. Up until now, only a few people have had the chance to play there. Phil Mickelson After Missing the Cut at Farmers Insurance Open: Its Hard to Be On Wednesday, Jordan's 58th birthday, Williams, who was an assistant coach at North Carolina when Jordan played college basketball there from 1981-84, appeared in a video filmed at Pinehurst Resort in which he talked about Jordan's game on the golf course as opposed to his game on the basketball court. Michael Jordans Insane One-Handed Ball Fakes Will Shake You To The Core. But I said I dont really know him. 22 Years Ago Michael Jordan Achieved Something That No Other Person Has Managed Peterson was in. He's not going to let you do it. Fenced/gated property for privacy. I knew him in college and I played one round of golf with him at Buzzs wedding since, Love recalls telling the announcer. Will Michael Jordan make his presence felt this week at the PGA Championship? With the cream of the PGA Tour crop settling into Tiger Woods Jupiter neighborhood, Jordan put his Chicago chateau on the market. Michael just basically came up with a standard, he said, I'll play for whatever makes you nervous. Of course, that time Michael just OBs it because he went too hard at it. He was really bright. Fortunately I know a number of members there, Mickelson said. The house has six bedrooms and is on the Penninsula golf course, a luxury country club. Unlike some athletes, who might take advantage of not having referees around, Ibarguen says Jordan is a stickler for the rules even to the point of sometimes calling him to make sure he was doing it correctly. Love remembers a TV announcer approaching him on the range before the final round of the BellSouth Classic years ago. Davis has got a little competitive nature in him that's quiet. Ibarguen says Jordan attacked golf like he did basketball. He clearly wasnt the Michael Jordan he would become, but he was a good basketball player, and a nice young kid. As you can also see, Jordan was bagging a set of Ping S58 irons at this time. Jordan originally listed the property for $29 million in 2012, but now the house has a $14.8 million price tag. The par-4 18th hole has a split fairway separated by the creek. But like most golfers just starting out, its not the totality of the round, but the brief glimmer of hope. . Michael. NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin, former NASCAR driver Michael Waltrip and Rickie Fowler played there in February. What will the eventual buyer get for wiring this massive check? I'll tell you what, we'd wake up in the morning, we were out there, he says. "I'm not sure the last time it broke 70, but he can shoot anywhere from 71 to 74. And as Michael Jordan once told PGATour.com, hes been hooked ever since., Basketball stats courtesy of Sports Reference. Normally, the golf course would offer no interest to either Jordan or Peterson at this time. Michael Jordan will never be able to accomplish what his namesake Jordan Spieth has on the golf course. Whereas for someone like Jordan, he might have taken the La Gorce incident personally. Michael Jordan opened The Grove XXIII in 2019 Michael Jordan | Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational. Michael Jordan's golf course has been open since only 2019, but the stories around the secretive club have already become the stuff of legend. I said, Michael, you're not going to do it. Although limiting in some ways, the old, agricultural property did offer an unexpected bonus in the form of two deep irrigation canals bordering the north and eastern boundaries. Part of the growing legend is that Jordan swears his members and guests to secrecy, as noted by Jon "Stugotz" Weiner of "The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz." Redfin estimates the property is worth more than $4. According to Weiner, the course's most challenging tee markers are in Carolina blue, a shoutout to Jordan's alma mater, the University of North Carolina. Find out the details on the home featured on The Last Dance along with Jordan's additional properties. As Michael Jordan continued to show more and more interest in the game, Davis Love III found some old golf balls and some old clubs and put together MJs first set for him. Hehir and the film crew looked for homes in the Jupiter area that resembled Jordans Florida pad. So, the legend just kept snowballing.. (Im like) play some of my music. She loves NBA a little too much, and is After all, it was late March and the roommates were supposed to be playing basketball. It has several bedrooms along with a swimming pool and is located close to a lake. Despite the course's hush-hush nature, stories have leaked that start to paint a picture. He doesnt remember the exact score he shot that day. Ibarguen says Jordans lost some of his length off the tee of late because he is so focused on keeping the ball in play in order to be competitive in his daily games with the TOUR pros at The Bears Club. Of course, the 46-year-old may be invited sooner or later. Jordan had scored 13 points before fouling out in what would ultimately be his last college game. 1. Distance: 71.47 miles. The former Bulls star has had his home on the market for more than eight years. Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational, NOW WATCH: How the 'Footwork King' trains NFL prospects for the Draft, course designer Bobby Weed told Golf Digest. I can obviously play back if I want, but that becomes a little bit of a disadvantage, especially if it's a hole where he's getting a stroke on.". Michael Jordan loves to play golf, and that is no secret. Very few people have actually been inside the course, only some athletes speaking about their experience. Seen from the patio, The Grove XXIIIs holes spool and unspool against the open backdrop of undeveloped pasturethe sea. Michael Jordan and his wife Yvette now live at 'The Bears Club', Jupiter, Florida. The Grove XXIII (the Roman numeral represents the number Jordan wore with the Chicago Bulls) twists in an ingenious double-helix routing that can be played in four nine + nine combinations, and in shorter three- to six-hole loops. And if I want to hit driver, I have to kind of put it into a bit of a tighter spot. PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, and the Swinging Golfer design are registered trademarks. Reports suggest that their friendship soured in 2009, a result of Woods personal life turning into controversy for the world to see. Michael Jordan, who earned Consensus All-American honors that season by averaging 19.6 points and 5.3 rebounds per game, led North Carolina to a 26-1 record in the regular season and a undefeated 14-0 mark in the ACC. Theres certainly nothing pacific about the 15th and 16th, two holes that can quickly flip matches. Neither Jordan nor Peterson had played golf before but Love accompanied them to the UNC golf course that afternoon and MJs love affair with the game began. Whenever you order drinks and food while playing, the delivery is made via drone. "If I'm giving him a shot, I can't then play from the same spot he is when he's laying zero," Fowler said. Michael really got bit by the bug, though, a little more than the rest, Ibarguen says. The course is located in Hobe Sound, near Jordan's Florida home, and has already hosted some of the biggest names in golf and sports at large. It was stop at McDonalds, get you an Egg McMuffin, on to the course, get a hot dog at the turn, and it was all day long.. With Pinehursts iconic Putter Boy figure at his right elbow and the practice putting green and clubhouse in the background, Williams was asked a simple question for the short clip shared on Pinehursts Twitter account: Whats a round of golf like with Michael? The six-time NBA champion has been playing the game for decades and some of the best MJ stories have come from his days on the links. In the new Tiger Woods 2K23, you'll be able to play with Michael Jordan? He can hit it a long way, got a great touch, he hits it a long way sideways every now and then, but you better be able to stand up for the lip because hes going to talk you to death.. You would show him how to do a shot and he could do it in ten or 15 tries. Even after retirement, Jordan continued to play golf as his hobby. Weiner played a round at Grove XXIII as a guest in February. Jordan's North Carolina home is on the Peninsula Golf Course. Resort Golf Courses Near Charlotte, North Carolina. Hopefully to be 76 here in the next few weeks, so it was really an honor to be invited and be a member at such an exclusive place. He came into the Finley golf shop and introduced himself, Ibarguen recalls. JT and Rickie will probably need to shoot a best-ball 57 to win with . Golf courses of Belmont, North Carolina, with public, private and resort courses plus information about Belmont hotels. Lets take a quick tour around what the golfing world is going gaga over. Each hole was cajoled and massaged using fill from a chain of lakes that Weed transformed into a marshland habitat. Michael Jordans love for the golf course, L.A.'s massive golfing year is officially underway (with plenty more to come), The best golf vibes in LA are at this Santa Monica muni, The 10 most expensive tee times in Phoenix/Scottsdale on Super Bowl weekend, Golf in L.A. can blind with star power, but don't forget about the rest, The lawsuit against the PGA Tour just lost its star plaintiff: Phil Mickelson, LIV Golf Chicago yet another reminder of radical, unsettling changes to pro golf, Was Phil Mickelson right? The club reportedly has an extremely small number of members, which, according to reports years ago, was exactly what Jordan had in mind when he decided to create the club. Pine Mountain Golf Course. We could see everything. The vastness of the property and the sandy, grass-covered spaces between the holes reminded Weed and senior design associate Chris Monti of the famed U.S. Open venue on Long Island. The penthouse, however, does not provide the "stunning panoramic [Lake Norman] views from almost every room," that his new 12,300-plus square footage affords him, according to the Associated Press. Harold Varner III is one of the most compelling players in golf. If he wins at Quail Hollow, he would become the youngest member of a club that currently includes five golfers. fan since 2016, and watching Curry shoot from distance inspired him to play Golf courses of Dallas, North Carolina, with public, private and resort courses plus information about Dallas hotels. Competitive, and good hand-eye coordination.. According to Golf Digest, the course, designed by Bobby Weed Golf Design, has a double-helix routing, meaning it can be played in four nine-hole combinations or three- to six-hole loops. Michael Jordan Advises Harold Varner III to Decline 'Nuts' LIV Offer, Stay on PGA Tour Winning the Saudi International in January has made Varner a constant source of LIV Golf rumors. So he goes in there and grabs Davis' driver, hits it on the hosel there halfway up, and the next thing I know, I see the ball barely going anywhere, but I see this club head just floating in the air to the lefthand side.. It was one of the few times that I've ever seen Michael Jordan speechless.. THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED, TRANSMITTED, CACHED OR OTHERWISE USED, EXCEPT WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION OF DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. 2023 DISCOVERY GOLF, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, An inside look at Michael Jordan's new course, The Grove XXIII. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider These include 5 mansions worth millions of dollars, a 10 thousand square foot home, and his own golf course. The interview sets were designed to look like Jordans Jupiter home where he lives with his wife Yvette Prieto along with their twin daughters, Victoria and Ysabel. Where do you think Jordan ranks in golf? The game ended with Jordan on the bench, having fouled out after only 13 points. Several guests have shared videos of their drone delivery on social media. I obviously knew who he was. In addition to the course itself, Grove XXIII features a state-of-the-art clubhouse that includes men's and women's locker rooms, lounge areas, a retail shop, and dining facilities, according to GQ. Watch Golf Digest's latest "Every Hole At" course videos below: There are some interesting partnerships to say the least. According to the Charlotte Agenda, Jordan owns a Charlotte condo which is near the Spectrum Center. 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