“I Actually Like Watching Other People Struggle..”: Derek Jeter’s Golf Revelation Emphasizes His Competitive Nature


After spending 20 years in MLB, New York Yankees legend, Derek Jeter tried his hand at another sport, i.e. golf. Although he has been playing golf for some time now, he still has not mastered the sport. He recently talked about enjoying the sport when other people struggle at it. 

Derek Jeter’s golf competition 


Notably, Jeter played golf with one of his best friends, Tiger Woods, and other professional golfers. He found the sport extremely difficult and competitive. He also hosts an annual golf competition with some celebrities for his foundation called Derek Jeter Celebrity Invitational golf tournament. However, he’s yet to win this tournament. 

Jeter’s honest view of himself as a golfer 

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When asked about the most frustrating thing about golf, Jeter said, “How bad I am… There’s so many things to think about in golf. You know what I mean? There’s way too many factors. You go in, it could be a sunny day, a windy day, a rainy day, …Golf is never the same. Every shot’s different.”


Jeter’s competitiveness in golf


Many people already know about Jeter’s competitive spirit as a baseball player. Now, he brought this competitive spirit into golf as well. In a recent interview, he said, “I actually like watching other people struggle at golf.” Laughingly looking around the carpet, he said, “I didn’t look in any direction man, I’m just saying. It makes me feel better about myself.”

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