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#MJHistory: Michael Jordan Signed With The Bulls 32 Years Ago Today
September 12, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
On September 12, 1984, Michael Jordan signed his rookie contract with the Chicago Bulls. Taken third overall in the 1984 NBA Draft, Jordan entered his professional career as an NCAA ch...Read More
Michael Jordan has The Shot, The Last Shot, The Shrug, and The Hand Switch among his top career highlights. Did you know there was The Spin? The Dream Team opened its 1992 Tournament o...Read More
If you were a kid or a kid at heart who ate at Michael Jordan’s Restaurant between 1993 and 1999, you might’ve walked away with a full stomach and one of these MJ masks. Ju...Read More
Flashback Friday: When Shaq, A.I. And Yao Owned Michael Jordan
September 9, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Michael Jordan usually dominated his opponents with punishing dunks, clutch steals, and stealthy blocks during his NBA run. Yet there were select times when some of his fellow stars go...Read More
Michael Jordan Joins Jeter, Woodson And Woodley For Michigan Football’s Jumpman Debut
September 3, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Michael Jordan served as Michigan Football’s season opener honorary captain on Saturday, and the boys in blue didn’t disappoint. The Wolverines thrashed Hawaii, 63-3, in fr...Read More
#MJMondays: Michael Jordan Dunks Everything At Magic Johnson’s Charity Game
August 29, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Magic Johnson started the “Midsummer Night’s Magic” charity game in 1985 as a way to give back and to entertain The Forum’s faithful. Maybe some reconnaissance ...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Chicago Tribune 1992 Champs Edition
August 26, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 2 / 5
Following pro sports in the early ’90s was a bit challenging. Unless you watched the games live on TV or caught highlights on SportsCenter, you were pretty much picking up the ne...Read More
#MJMondays: The Miami Heat Retire Michael Jordan’s Number 23
August 22, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Break out “How many NBA teams retired Michael Jordan’s number 23?” the next time you want to stump someone. The answer is two – the Chicago Bulls and the Miami ...Read More
Michael Jordan Donates $5 Million To African-American Museum
August 10, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Michael Jordan has donated $5 million to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The new gallery – the Smithsonian’s installment on the National Mall &...Read More
Michael Jordan’s “Be Like Mike” Commercial Debuted 25 Years Ago Today
August 8, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
When Gatorade‘s “Be Like Mike” commercial debuted on August 8, 1991, it looked like an effortless mix of down-home relatability and superhero style. But the clip didn...Read More
If you were a fan of Gatorade and Michael Jordan – or just worked out on the regular – in the early 1990s, you might’ve towed the officially branded green Gatorade sq...Read More
Thanks to an historic 72-10 regular season record, a full return to MVP award-winning status and an NBA title, Michael Jordan’s 1995-96 is considered one of the finest runs ever ...Read More
Close Look At The OG Air Jordan 10 That Michael Jordan Hated
July 28, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 3.67 / 5
Michael Jordan didn’t like the original Air Jordan 10 “Steel” edition. While away on his quest to make major league baseball, Tinker Hatfield took the liberty of addi...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan 1991 NBA All-Star Game Promo Shirt
July 27, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0.5 / 5
Though the 2016 NBA All-Star Game has been bumped from Charlotte for the time being, fans can reminisce over their 1991 hosting – one of the best in history. This Salem tee serve...Read More
Michael Jordan Laces Up Unreleased Air Jordans At Flight School
July 26, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
With Michael Jordan back teaching at his annual Flight School camp, the sneaker watch is underway. So far MJ getting things in that department going the right way with an unreleased Ai...Read More