LeBron James showcases impressive birdie chip during offseason golf round
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
LeBron James demonstrated his improving golf skills, making a challenging birdie chip shot over a bunker. The Lakers star, who shared the clip on his Instagram, celebrated in disbelief as the ball sank into the hole. This moment comes as James reflects on his future with the Lakers after a long NBA season, amid speculation about his possible retirement or joining another team. Golf has become a recurring theme in James's offseason, showcasing his competitive spirit.
- •LeBron James made a birdie chip shot over a bunker while golfing.
- •He reacted with disbelief and celebration as the ball went in.
- •The video was shared by Legion Hoops on social media.
- •Speculation continues regarding James's future with the Lakers.
- •James has shown increased interest in golf during the offseason.
- 8:53 PMYahoo Sports — LeBron James Flexes Golf Skills With Chip for Birdie
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — LeBron James pulls off jaw-dropping birdie chip and can’t believe it himself
"LeBron James is making the most of his offseason, and his latest golf clip made him look far more than a casual weekend player. The Lakers superstar went viral after draining a difficult birdie chip over a bunker, then reacting like he could barely believe the ball had dropped.
"Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James took to Instagram to share a video of a cool moment on the golf course. The post LeBron James Flexes Golf Skills With Chip for Birdie appeared first on LA Sports Report.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 8:53 PMLeBron James Flexes Golf Skills With Chip for Birdie
Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James took to Instagram to share a video of a cool moment on the golf course. The post LeBron James Flexes Golf Skills With Chip for Birdie appeared first on LA Sports Report.
- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 3:00 PMLeBron James pulls off jaw-dropping birdie chip and can’t believe it himself
LeBron James is making the most of his offseason, and his latest golf clip made him look far more than a casual weekend player. The Lakers superstar went viral after draining a difficult birdie chip over a bunker, then reacting like he could barely believe the ball had dropped.
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