Michael Jordan made Shadow Creek his playground — PHOTO ARCHIVE
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Michael Jordan tees off on the 5th hole at the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Vince Coleman, left, fist-bumps Ozzie Smith after Smith made a favorable putt at the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. The pair won the tournament. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ozzie Smith, left, and Vince Coleman go in for a hug after winning the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Vince Coleman, left, and Ozzie Smith pose for photos after winning the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Michael Jordan, top left, Ozzie Smith, top center, and Vince Coleman, top right, chat after Smith and Coleman won the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. At bottom left is Coleman’s son Koa, 4, and at right ,daughter Kapiolani, 7. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ozzie Smith putts at the the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Wayne Gretzky tees off on the 5th hole the the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Ahmad Rashad tees off on the 5th hole the the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 7, 2013. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Michael Jordan reacts after sinking a put during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas Thursday, April 4, 2013. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Michael Phelps reacts to a put by a teammate during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas Thursday, April 4, 2013. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Jonathan Ogden lines up his shot on the putting green during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 6, 2013. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Jonathan Ogden follows a shot during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 6, 2013. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Michael Jordan gives a press conference at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas, where the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational will be held. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Michael Jordan gives a press conference at Shadow Creek Golf Course in North Las Vegas, where the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational will be held. Mar. 30, 2011. (Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The green for the 17th hole is shown at the Shadow Creek Golf Club in this undated courtesy photograph. (Shadow Creek photo)
Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rogers takes a put on the 9th green during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament at Shadow Creek golf course in North Las Vegas Thursday, March 29, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A view of the first fairway of the Shadow Creek Golf Club, which features a arch bridge made of stone over a creek and grass walk-way is shown on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. The course is located at 3 Shadow Creek Drive in North Las Vegas. (Craig L. Moran/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A view of the approach to the 18th green at the Shadow Creek Golf Club, 3 Shadow Creek Drive, is shown on Tuesday March 22, 2011, in North Las Vegas. (Craig L. Moran/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Former Red Sox manager Terry Francona reacts after missing a put on the 9th green during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament at Shadow Creek golf course in North Las Vegas Thursday, March 29, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Former Red Sox manager Terry Francona reacts after missing a put on the 9th green during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament at Shadow Creek golf course in North Las Vegas Thursday, March 29, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Sugar Ray Leonard reacts after nearly missing a put on the 9th green during the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament at Shadow Creek golf course in North Las Vegas Thursday, March 29, 2012. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Shadow Creek has seen its share of golf spectacles in recent years, with the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational golf tournament drawing elite athletes from across the sports world.
