LeBron James Foundation to host golf mentorship event in Akron
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 4:10 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
A two-day event will take place at Firestone Country Club’s South Course, featuring off-course mentorship programs connecting students in the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I PROMISE program with professional golfers from the PGA TOUR's Pathway to Progression Pro-Bound Five program. Competitions will include amateur and professional golfers. This event continues the PGA TOUR's long history in Akron, offering unique opportunities for youth engagement and learning.
- •Event features mentorship from professional golfers.
- •Includes competitions for amateurs and Pro-Bound Five participants.
- •Takes place at Firestone Country Club’s South Course.
- •Supports the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I PROMISE program.
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