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LeBron James, PGA Tour partner on event focused on amateurs

LeBron James and the PGA Tour are launching a new golf event in 2027, focused on amateur players.

By · Published August 25, 2026 at 15:26 UTC · Updated August 25, 2026 at 16:24 UTC

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The story so far

One new golf event will launch in 2027. The LeBron James Family Foundation Invitational will take place at Firestone Country Club. The event is a partnership between LeBron James and the PGA Tour. The event aims to provide opportunities for aspiring golfers.

The partnership is part of James' ongoing involvement in golf. He has been increasingly active in the sport, both as a player and as an investor. The event will be held at Firestone Country Club, a venue with a rich history in golf. The event is part of James' broader efforts to support amateur athletes through his foundation.

The event's format and specific details are not yet clear. The role of James' foundation in the event is also not specified. The event's impact on the amateur golf scene is yet to be determined. The event's long-term goals and sustainability are also unknown.

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The obvious questions

What is the name of the new golf event?

The LeBron James Family Foundation Invitational.

When and where will the event take place?

The event will launch in 2027 at Firestone Country Club.

What is the purpose of the event?

The event aims to open doors for aspiring golfers.

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LeBron James PGA Tour golf amateur sports Firestone Country Club

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