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LeBron James has one final message to Bronny James before NBA training camp begins

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Murray, T. L. (2026, September 25). LeBron James has one final message to Bronny James before NBA training camp begins. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/25/sports/lebron-james-posts-touching-series-of-photos-of-he-and-bronny-golfing-over-the-summer/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-25 · by Thomas L. Murray

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LeBron James shared an emotional Instagram reel highlighting summer golf outings with his son Bronny, expressing how precious these moments are as a father. Accompanying photos and videos captured by photographer Abigail Keenan Field also noted praise for Bronny's golf swing from professional golfer Michael S. Kim. As LeBron prepares to start training camp with the Philadelphia 76ers after eight years with the Lakers, this marks the first time since Bronny was at USC that they won’t be playing basketball together.
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LeBron James posted an Instagram reel on Thursday night that showcased his summer activities with his son Bronny James, featuring multiple photos and videos of them playing golf. The post included the song “Everybody Loves The Sunshine” by Roy Ayers Ubiquity in the background. In the caption, LeBron expressed how special these moments are for him as a father, stating they had nearly brought him to tears. He thanked former Lakers photographer Abigail Keenan Field for capturing these family moments. Despite being known for their love of basketball, both LeBron and Bronny were spotted playing golf over the summer after the Lakers' elimination from the NBA playoffs by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round.

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LeBron James posted an Instagram reel on Thursday night that captured his summer, as it featured multiple photos and videos of him playing golf alongside his son Bronny James, while the song “Everybody Loves The Sunshine” by Roy Ayers Ubiquity played in the background.
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🔮 After the Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs in the second round by the Oklahoma City Thunder, the father-son combo was seen out on the golf course in May, with Jay-Z playing in the background.

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LeBron James posted an Instagram reel on Thursday night that captured his summer, as it featured multiple photos and videos of him playing golf alongside his son Bronny James, while the song “Everybody Loves The Sunshine” by Roy Ayers Ubiquity played in the background. asserted
Everybody → post → background
Seeing their summer recapped on the golf course was a touching moment. asserted
summer → see → course
But it was the message that was written in the caption that really felt touching. asserted
that → write → caption
“Can’t tell you how special times like these are for me being a dad! asserted
me → tell → these
S–t damn near had me in tears out there yesterday afternoon,” LeBron wrote. asserted
LeBron → have → tears
“Never had these moments growing up so it REALLY means EVERYTHING to me. asserted
it → have → me
The pictures and videos of the James family spending their summer golfing together were captured by former Lakers photographer — now freelancer — Abigail Keenan Field. asserted
family → spend → photographer
James tagged her in the post and wrote: “Thank you for capturing the moment.” asserted
James → tag → moment
While everyone knows the James family for their continuous love of playing basketball, both LeBron and Bronny have been spotted playing rounds of golf over the summer. asserted
LeBron → know → summer
After the Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs in the second round by the Oklahoma City Thunder, the father-son combo was seen out on the golf course in May, with Jay-Z playing in the background. uncertain
Z → eliminate → background
Bronny’s golf swing caught the attention of everyone that day, as NBA fans were saying he has a better swing than his father, and was even compared to having a similar swing to Rory McIlroy. asserted
he → catch → McIlroy
Professional golfer Michael S. Kim commented on the comparison and said Bronny has “a really solid swing.” While the two of them have been enjoying their time on the golf course, all good things must come to an end. asserted
things → comment → end
LeBron is about to embark on a new journey as he won’t be wearing a Lakers uniform for the first time in eight years, after he signed with the Philadelphia 76ers over the offseason. asserted
he → embark → offseason
Bronny is entering his third season in the NBA and it will be the first time since he was at USC, that he won’t be playing on a basketball court alongside his Dad. asserted
he → enter → Dad
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