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Vintage Gear: Air Jordan Calendar For MJ’s Retirement Season
April 18, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 3 / 5
With Michael Jordan going after his childhood baseball dreams, Nike soldiered on with the Air Jordan line and gear. Hey, MJ was still big money. The items included this Air Jordan cale...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Wizards Opening Night Shirt – 2001
April 15, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Michael Jordan’s second NBA comeback officially began on October 30 in New York, but his Washington Wizards held their first home game of the 2002 season on November 3 against th...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Sports Illustrated Hologram Issue – 1991
April 13, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Michael Jordan was Sports Illustrated‘s unquestioned Sportsman of the Year in 1991, captured in a sweet hologram cover that immediately became a collectible. Easy to see why. J...Read More
Vintage Gear: Air Jordan Flight Club Magazine
April 6, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
In the early ’90s when Nike had the Air Jordan Flight Club going full blast, they produced a seasonal newsletter and a magazine called The Athlete Connection. Similar to the new...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Basketball Phone
March 31, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
What didn’t they put Michael Jordan’s name on in the 1990s? As these photos attest, we can include phones in that basket. This basketball-shaped phone features a facsimilie...Read More
Vintage Gear: Ticket To MJ’s 1982 UNC Title Game
March 29, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Since today is the 34th anniversary of Michael Jordan winning the 1982 NCAA title for North Carolina, here’s a little trinket from that game. Fans who attended took this ticket t...Read More
Vintage Gear: Nike “Earth To Mike” Shirt – 1990
March 24, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Back when Michael Jordan was progressing from national star to global icon, Nike’s marketing was in overdrive churning out some of the best MJ apparel and memorabilia ever create...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan First Edition Wheaties Box
March 21, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Michael Jordan was the quintessential athlete to represent Wheaties, almost as if the concept of athletes-on-cereal-boxes was invented for him. His first appearance on the bright orang...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Gatorade Label Series
March 18, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
A few weeks ago our Vintage Gear checked out some stock Gatorade bottles from the early ’90s. Definitely rare these days. But when do you ever find a collection of brand new MJ G...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan’s Restaurant Keychain
March 16, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
After you finished your steak at Michael Jordan’s Restaurant, you might’ve picked up one of these keychains on your way out the door. The Chicago eatery closed in 1999, but...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Gift Wrap By Cleo
March 14, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
No doubt much of this Michael Jordan gift wrapping was torn and shredded at many a kid birthday in the early ’90s, but this sealed pack has survived as a time capsule. Cleo manuf...Read More
Vintage Gear: McDonald’s Michael Jordan “Repeat” Championship Pin
March 12, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
When the Chicago Bulls finally won their first NBA championship in 1991, no one from the team guaranteed a repeat title. McDonald’s did. The burger giant printed up these pins fo...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Oakley Sunglasses Poster
March 11, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 5 / 5
Among all of Michael Jordan’s endorsements over the years, one of the coolest is his partnership with Oakley. The sunglasses leader has churned out iconic shades like the Mars, R...Read More
Vintage Gear: Michael Jordan Hang Time Bubble Gum
March 8, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 0 / 5
Big League Chew is the undisputed king of shredded bubble gum. But this Michael Jordan Hang Time gum might’ve made a run – might’ve being the operative word. Apparen...Read More
Vintage Gear: Farley’s Michael Jordan Fruit Snacks
March 4, 2016 BY Yale Schalk / 0 4.75 / 5
If someone made Michael Jordan valentines back in the day – and Cleo did – it’s no surprise someone made Michael Jordan fruit snacks. Farley’s produced these ...Read More