Episode 215: Nick Nurse, 76ers Coach & Golf Course Owner

The Golfers Journal Podcast by The Golfer's Journal

Aug 6, 202601:04:22Sports & Recreation

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse was standing over a par putt this summer when his phone rang: LeBron James was calling. Basketball and golf constantly overlap for Nurse, who the sports world now knows as James’...

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