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Justin Thomas Once Accused Michael Jordan as a Cheat on the Golf Course

Published 12/12/2021, 1:30 PM EST

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Justin Thomas is one of the most prominent golfers on the PGA Tour. He has 14 PGA Tour wins and a major championship victory in his career so far. Moreover, JT is also one of the most fan-favorite golfers and has a tremendous sense of humor. He always chips in with his one-liners and jokes about other players.

Meanwhile, this time, Michael Jordan was on his radar. We all know how much does Jordan loves to play and watch golf. He is one of the biggest lovers of this game and is also a close friend of a few golfers like Tiger, JT, Brooks, and others. And Justin Thomas once hilariously exposed MJ on national television.

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Justin Thomas exposes Michael Jordan as a cheat on a golf course

Justin Thomas was competing at a charity event along with Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and Justin Rose. This was also an event to celebrate the opening of Woods’ first public course design, Payne’s Valley Golf Course, in September 2020. So all the four players were mic’d up, and Tiger had the honor of starting the event with his tee shot.

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 However, he hit an errant tee shot that went well left out of play. Moreover, all the players were walking down the fairway laughing at Tiger’s tee shot. Then, out of nowhere, JT took a friendly jab at Michael Jordan and accused him as a cheat on the golf course. 

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“It would be like playing with MJ (if we found that tee shot), ‘I got it, it’s right here. Oh, Tiger, it kicked out into the fairway.”‘ JT meant that whenever his ball goes out of play, MJ takes a new ball and pretends it to be the same, or he kicks it into the fairway to avoid the penalty stroke. 

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Hence, as Tiger’s ball went out of play, JT remembered this MJ thing and exposed him on live television. Moreover, Tiger replied to the comment with a “love it.” Meanwhile, Jordan doesn’t appreciate JT’s jab about his habits on the golf course. But since they are close friends, it was all said in humor. 

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Amey Kulkarni is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor’s degree in mass media from HR College, Mumbai. Before joining EssentiallySports he used to write articles on Golf and Cricket on his personal blog cricgolf.
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