Along with Justin Timberlake, Ben Roethlisberger, and a contest winner, Michael Jordan played Bethpage Black last Friday, the site of this weeks U.S. Open. Surprisingly, Jordan got a case of the nerves which proves golf can affect anyone."Man, I was so tight it was amazing," Jordan said. "I could not get loose to save my life." MJ started off by triple bogeying the first hole and double bogeying the second. Brutal. He went on however, to shoot a 39 on the back side for an overall 86. Not a bad score for an amateur at Bethpage.
"Under these conditions, you never really know," Jordan said. "The doubt creeps in there a lot more than on the basketball court. On the basketball court, I never think about 'what if.' On the golf course you find yourself thinking. What if you hit into the rough over there, can you get it out?"
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