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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
April 3, 2014 - 11:06 pm
 
Michael Jordan hits out of a bunker during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas, Nev. Thursday, April 3, 2014. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Michael Jordan reacts after hitting a shot in the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas, Nev. Thursday, April 3, 2014. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rogers laughs while playing in the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas, Nev. Thursday, April 3, 2014. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rogers laughs while playing in the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas, Nev. Thursday, April 3, 2014. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Michael Jordan hits out of a bunker during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas, Nev. Thursday, April 3, 2014. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Michael Jordan, the six-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls and current Charlotte Bobcats owner, hosted the pro-am portion of the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Club on Thursday.

The pro-am ends today, and the Celebrity Invitational takes place Saturday and Sunday.

The charity event, which has raised more than $7 million since 2001, is open to the public, with tickets available at the gate.

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