Getting your player ready...
Michael Jordan has agreed to take part in the “Golf Digest U.S. Open Challenge” next June at Bethpage Black. He will join Justin Timberlake, another celebrity and one amateur who best explains in a six-word essay — down from 100 words — why he or she can break 100. Contestants also can submit a 60-second video. They have until Jan. 31 to submit their entries on . Golf Digest will select five finalists, and the public will choose the winner in online voting. This year’s contest generated 56,374 essays, and more than 117,000 people voted online. The Associated Press
