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The great white shark is known for his competitive nature. His strive to make a name for himself led to probably the biggest institution feud that infested the ongoing PGA Tour vs LIV Golf battle. Undoubtedly, when comes to competition and competitiveness, Greg Norman probably tops the charts, and rightfully so.

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He was recently asked about how his experience playing with the NBA Hall of farmer and golf world enthusiast, Michael Jordan. He also talked about how every top athlete in the world comes with the same problem- competitiveness.

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Greg Norman and his generalization of all top athletes

Norman is one of the most popular names in the game of golf. His sensational attitude is something that strikes conversation and controversies. Norman and his competitiveness are not a piece of breaking news.

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Competitiveness is a personality trait he has displayed time and again. Norman, however, is not alone when it comes to competitiveness. He is accompanied by Michael Jordan, who shares the same problem.

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MJ has talked about competitiveness being both the boon and bane of his existence as a player. Norman added that it is fact not just them but all top athletes in the world suffer a similar fate.

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He said, “I can relate, 100 percent. Every top athlete in the world has a competition problem. You want to compete, whether it’s fishing, scuba diving, playing tennis, riding horses. We find ways to compete.”, according to Golf.com.

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Norman is, in fact, no stranger to finding ways to compete. His thirst for being the best version of himself is clearly visible through his actions and decisions. Right or otherwise, Greg Norman sure never gives up.

Norman during his time playing with Michael Jordan

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Michael Jordan and his success in the sphere of basketball is incomparable but his interest in golf has always been intriguing, even to the Great White Shark.

Greg Norman once talked about how he perceives Jordan’s game of gold. To answer this he spiraled back to the times the famous NBA player was only an amateur.

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He talked about MJ’s dedication and skill toward the game and highlighted how it even motivated him to play more actively and tactfully.

What do you think about Norman’s views on Michael Jordan playing golf? Share your views in the comments section below.

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Daiemah Malik is a Senior Golf Writer at EssentiallySports. Thanks to many evenings on the course, driving and putting alongside her family, Daiemah is able to give her loyal readers a perspective of both a player and a writer. Her area of expertise is technical core sport pieces like analyzing golfers’ performances or predicting how weather will affect an event and those playing. An ace journalist, Daiemah has written extensively about her idol, Nelly Korda. When not writing about the sport, she enjoys indulging in spirited debates, especially about her hidden forte, politics.

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