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You Know Michael Jordan… But Who are the Other People of Color with Majority Ownership in Pro Sports?
Michael Jordan is joining NASCAR. The NBA legend announced Monday he would be partnering with Denny Hamlin to own a NASCAR Cup team with Bubba Wallace as it’s driver for 2021. Jordan will become the first Black majority owner of a full-time race team in NASCAR’s premier series since since Wendell Scott owned and raced his own cars in...
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Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin to Launch NASCAR Team in 2021, With Bubba Wallace Signed as Driver
NBA legend Michael Jordan and NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin are teaming up to form a new NASCAR team, with Bubba Wallace serving as the new team’s driver next season.
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Man Convicted in Death of Michael Jordan's Dad to Be Paroled
State officials say one of the two men convicted of murdering Michael Jordan’s father in 1993 will be released from prison in three years.
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Michael Jordan's Fishing Crew Reels in 442-Pound Blue Marlin
Basketball legend Michael Jordan loves to compete — even in the ocean. The crew aboard his boat, “Catch 23,” pulled in a blue marlin weighing about 442 pounds at a competition in North Carolina.
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Michael Jordan Donates $100 Million to Racial Equality Causes
Michael Jordan is donating $100 million in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. In a statement released by his manager Estee Portnoy, it was announced that Jordan and the Jordan Brand will donate $100 million over the course of the next 10 years. “Jordan Brand is more than one man. It has always been a family,” the statement begins….
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Michael Jordan, Jordan Brand to Donate $100M to Social Justice Causes
NBA Legend Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand announced Friday that they will be donating $100M over the next 10 years to organizations “dedicated to ensuring racial equality, social justice and greater access to education”
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Michael Jordan Sends Support to Protestors: ‘We Have Had Enough'
Michael Jordan is extending his support to the protestors taking to the streets across the country in response to the death of George Floyd. In a statement posted on his social media, the former basketball player began: “I am deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry. I see and feel everyone’s pain, outrage and frustration. I stand with those who are calling...
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Former Teammate Scott Williams Reflects on Different Side of Michael Jordan
Former Sixers player Scott Williams, who started his career with the Bulls in the early 90’s, reflects on a different side of Michael Jordan than what we saw on “The Last Dance.”
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ESPN to Show Film About Game 6 of 1998 NBA Finals
The final episodes of “The Last Dance” have aired, yet ESPN has one more program to show about the Chicago Bulls’ sixth championship
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Michael Jordan Sneakers Sell for $560,000 at Sotheby's Auction
Michael Jordan was no stranger to smashing records during his basketball career, and a pair of his signed, game-worn Air Jordan sneakers just set a new one after selling for $560,000 at auction in New York, NBC News reports.
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What If the Sixers Had Traded Julius Erving to Draft Michael Jordan?
What if the Sixers had traded Julius Erving for Michael Jordan on draft day in 1984? We take a look at that alternative reality.
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Michael Jordan Reflects on His Father's Murder in Heartbreaking Docuseries Moment
It’s been almost three decades since Michael Jordan’s father, James, died. The 57-year-old basketball star remembered his late dad during Sunday’s episode of the ESPN docuseries The Last Dance. “He was my rock,” Jordan said in a clip shared by CNN. “You know, we were very close.” The Chicago Bulls champion said his father used to “constantly” give him...
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Lesson Learned: Around Jordan, Teammates Saw Price of Fame
There were obvious perks to being teammates with Michael Jordan. Plenty of his Chicago teammates own multiple championship rings and they’ve got a lifetime of stories to tell about one of the best to ever take the court. B.J. Armstrong also learned to move quickly. – off the court, that is.
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Michael Jordan Once Turned Down $100 Million for Two-Hour Appearance, says Agent
The basketball legend once turned down a two-hour, $100 million appearance, according to his former agent, according to NBC News.
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The Worm Turns: Electra Recalls ‘Bad Boy' Rodman's Courtship
Carmen Electra says watching her former relationship with Dennis Rodman blossom back to life in The Last Dance documentary has helped her appreciate the wild time in her life with him
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Rodman Rules: Armstrong Talks Rodman's Role in Bulls Titles
Dennis Rodman was one of the rivals Michael Jordan had to conquer on his way to his first run of three straight NBA titles
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Ex-Bulls Guard BJ Armstrong Offers Perspective on ‘The Last Dance'
B.J. Armstrong played on three NBA championship teams with Michael Jordan. He knows how Jordan is behind closed doors. He knows the sort of trials and tribulations that occur over the course of a season. And he still learned a few things about Jordan on Sunday night when the documentary “The Last Dance” debuted.
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You Can Own a Michael Jordan ‘Dream Team' Jersey
A signed Michael Jordan Team USA jersey from 1992 is up for auction with bidding starting at $25,000.
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ESPN Moves Up Release Date for Doc on Jordan and '90s Bulls
After fans – isolated at home and without any live sports during the coronavirus pandemic – begged ESPN to move up the release date for its upcoming documentary series on Michael Jordan and 1990s Chicago Bulls, the network has officially granted their wish.
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Emotional Michael Jordan Says When Bryant Died, a Piece of Him Died
For years, people have been comparing Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant as basketball players. But for Jordan, they were more than players and adversaries – they were brothers.