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North Carolina A&T

What did LeBron James say about Jr Smith?

Oct 12, 2021 · Smith, a 16-year NBA veteran, enrolled at North Carolina A&T State University in August, with the hopes of playing on the university's golf team. After making the team, the 36-year-old made his...

Will Jr Smith still be eligible to participate in college sports?

Aug 21, 2021 · Smith isn’t trying to make the PGA Tour though—he’s hoping to compete for a university squad at the age of 35. The former NBA guard has officially enrolled at North Carolina A&T, where he will pursue a degree in liberal studies. His eligibility to actually appear on the …

How did Smith get off to a good start at Augusta National?

Oct 13, 2021 · BURLINGTON, N.C. (AP) — J.R. Smith stepped into a hornets nest in his first college golf tournament and it had nothing to do with his high score. The 36-year-old two-time …

How did Adam Smith get Hooked on golf?

Oct 11, 2021 · Instead, at quaint Alamance Country Club in central North Carolina, 36-year-old multi-millionaire basketball athlete J.R. Smith of Greensboro’s N.C. A&T State University made …

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What college is J.R. Smith attending?

North Carolina A&T State University
JR Smith enrolled at North Carolina A&T State University for the fall semester earlier this year. The two-time NBA champion is pursuing a degree in liberal studies at the HBCU and is playing golf for the university. Through his social media account, Smith stated a goal of getting a 4.0 grade point average.Dec 14, 2021

Who is J.R. Smith playing for 2021?

Smith joined the North Carolina A&T's golf team in 2021, following his retirement from NBA.Oct 11, 2021

What golf team is J.R. Smith on?

J.R. Smith's hard work this year has paid off.Apr 26, 2022

Who does J.R. Smith play 2020?

Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers (2020)

On July 1, 2020, Smith signed with the Los Angeles Lakers for the remainder of the 2019–20 season, reuniting him with former Cavaliers teammate LeBron James.

Is JR Smith retired 2021?

Smith, who retired from basketball in 2020 after winning a pair of championships (Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016, Los Angeles Lakers in 2020), is a freshman walk-on for the Aggies men's golf team.Aug 24, 2021

Is JR Smith rich?

JR Smith made $90 million in the NBA

Thanks to his friendship with LeBron James, he won a championship with the Cavs in 2016, and he followed The King to the Los Angeles Lakers and won another title in 2020.
Mar 6, 2022

Who is JR Smith?

J.R. Smith, a two-time NBA champion, enrolled at North Carolina A&T State University last year and joined the golf team. Smith, who is now 36 years old, was named NC A&T's Academic Athlete of the year for maintaining a 4.0 GPA this year.Apr 28, 2022

What is J.R. Smith salary?

How tall is J.R. Smith in feet?

Where is J.R. Smith now?

After a long and successful career in the NBA, Smith walked on to the North Carolina A&T golf team in 2021.Apr 19, 2022

Is J.R. Smith eligible to compete as an NCAA golfer?

The NCAA hasn't yet ruled, but he and the people at N.C. A&T seem to believe he could become eligible. Aggies coach Richard Watkins said that though Smith was a professional basketball player, he never went to college so he may still be eligible to participate in college sports.

NCAA's eligibility and amateurism rules, explained

Whether Smith can even be considered an amateur will likely be the focus of the NCAA's investigation into his eligibility. There are numerous activities in which Smith has participated that would potentially prevent him from receiving a final amateurism certificate from the NCAA.

J.R. Smith's golf career, handicap

Smith is an accomplished golfer who got his start playing in Moses Malone's charity classic in 2009. Per Bleacher Report, Smith was just tagging along with Rashard Lewis before Malone had him hit the ball.

NBA star going back to college to play golf

NBA vet and walking meme JR Smith is reportedly going back to college to play golf.

Is JR Smith good at golf?

Confirming the news on Wednesday at the pro-am at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina, Smith told reporters he was convinced by former NBA star Ray Allen to make the decision.

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Is J.R. Smith Eligible to Compete as An NCAA Golfer?

  • The NCAA hasn't yet ruled, but he and the people at N.C. A&T seem to believe he could become eligible. Aggies coach Richard Watkins said that though Smith was a professional basketball player, he never went to college so he may still be eligible to participate in college sports. "It's not very often that somebody in his position really has an opportunity to do this and to be able to go …
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NCAA's Eligibility and Amateurism Rules, Explained

  • Whether Smith can even be considered an amateur will likely be the focus of the NCAA's investigation into his eligibility. There are numerous activities in which Smith has participated that would potentially prevent him from receiving a final amateurism certificate from the NCAA. It's true that recent name, image and likeness (NIL) laws have rendered some of the core pillars of a…
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J.R. Smith's Golf Career, Handicap

  • Smith is an accomplished golfer who got his start playing in Moses Malone's charity classic in 2009. Per Bleacher Report, Smith was just tagging along with Rashard Lewis before Malone had him hit the ball. "Then Moses is like, 'Get your ass out of the cart and play,' Smith said. "So I go out there and hit the ball like 300 yards dead center. Just l...
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