LeBron James continues to explore new challenges away from basketball, with golf becoming an increasing focus in his life. The Lakers star only recently took up the sport but has quickly developed a strong connection to it.
He has openly embraced the difficulty of golf, describing it as a challenge that demands patience and focus. James has also used it as a way to unwind and spend time with teammates and friends.
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That growing passion has seen him spend more time on the golf course. However, his latest outing in Dallas showed there is still plenty of room for improvement.
LeBron James spotted struggling with swing during Dallas golf outing with Bronny
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James was seen playing at a golf club in Dallas on Friday alongside his son Bronny. The outing came shortly before the Lakers’ scheduled clash with the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday, 5 March.
During the session, he was recorded attempting multiple swings that did not go to plan. A clip in particular showed him struggling to make clean contact, causing even those filming to laugh and poke fun at his golf skills.
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The footage sparked reaction online, with many fans defending the basketball legend, as he started his golf journey recently.
“Why people want to s— on someone new to a sport ?” one fan wrote, while another added, “He’s still a beginner and obviously makes beginner mistakes..”
James has previously admitted he only began playing golf recently. He took it up after turning 40, seeking a new challenge outside basketball and committing time to improving.
LeBron James continues to go viral for memorable moments on golf course
This is not the first time James has gone viral while playing golf. His appearances on the course have repeatedly generated attention for unexpected reasons.
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A recent clip showed him hesitating near a water hazard as an alligator lingered nearby. The moment captured him debating whether to retrieve his ball, creating a mix of tension and humour.
As his interest in golf continues to grow, so too does the spotlight on his performances. Whether through viral moments or visible struggles, James’ journey in the sport remains closely followed.
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