Vince Carter, Jason Kidd honored as all-timers - ESPN (blog)

Vince Carter, Jason Kidd honored as all-timers - ESPN (blog)
01/31/2012
Vince Carter, Jason Kidd honored as all-timersESPN (blog)... James Worthy (1979), Sam Perkins (1980), Glenn "Doc" Rivers (1980), Patrick Ewing (1981), Michael Jordan (1981), Chris Mullin (1981), Kenny Smith (1983), Danny Manning (1984), Larry Johnson (1987), Christian Laettner (1988), Alonzo Mourning (1988), ...and more »

Lebron James & Blake Griffin Recent Slams: Best Dunks of All-Time?
01/31/2012
WLTX.comLebron James & Blake Griffin Recent Slams: Best Dunks of All-Time?WLTX.comMichael Jordan over Patrick Ewing? John Starks over the Bulls? Kevin Johnson over Hakeem Olajawon? Scottie Pippen over Ewing? Shaq tearing down the goalpost? One of about five of Vince Carter's best? Monday, some were saying the one Sunday by Lebron ...Blake Griffin dunks on Kendrick Perkins (Video): Where does it rank among the ...Washington Post (blog)VIDEO: Blake Griffin's ridiculous dunkNew York Daily NewsVideo: Blake Griffin assaults Kendrick Perkins with a dunkYahoo! Sports (blog)Mashable -HULIQ -Monsters and Critics.comall 532 news articles »

Super Bowl 2012, And The Eli Vs. Peyton Debate - SB Nation
01/31/2012
SB NationSuper Bowl 2012, And The Eli Vs. Peyton DebateSB NationHe's like Michael Jordan or Wayne Gretzky in the sense that his abilities are on such a higher level than anyone else on the field. He can carry a team on his own. What Eli's had in the last few years that Peyton hasn't is a great front office.100 Greatest Super Bowl Commercials EverBleacher ReportRolle: 'We Will Not Be Denied'ESPNSuper Bowl 2012: If the Patriots win, are Brady, Belichick the best ever?Washington Post (blog)Examiner.com -New York Post -RedEye Chicago (blog)all 6,799 news articles »

Chronicle promotion hits Manhattan skies - TG Daily

Chronicle promotion hits Manhattan skies - TG Daily
01/31/2012
MTV.comChronicle promotion hits Manhattan skiesTG DailyChronicle, which stars Dane DeHaan (Jack and Diane), Michael B. Jordan (Red Tails), Michael Kelly (Man of Steel), Ashley Hinshaw (Cherry) and Alex Russell (Bait) was written by Max Landis (Good Time Gang) and directed by Josh Trank (The Kill Point).Flying people over New York City skyline – 'Chronicle' promotionallvoicesViral Promotion For 'Chronicle' Sends "People" Flying Over New York City!Icon Vs. IconIt's a Bird! It's a… Person: 'Humans' Take Flight in NYCBangstyleScience Fiction -International Business Timesall 32 news articles »

Allen Iverson Gets Own Rap Song by Don Trip - The 700 Level
01/31/2012
The 700 LevelAllen Iverson Gets Own Rap Song by Don TripThe 700 LevelBy Enrico Campitelli Jr. (email) One could probably say that aside from Michael Jordan, no basketball player has been more connected to the hip-hop genre than Allen Iverson. So it's no surprise to see that an up-and-coming rapper from East Memphis, ...and more »

Rose Strikes Back With Vengeance - SLAM Online
01/31/2012
SLAM OnlineRose Strikes Back With VengeanceSLAM OnlineBorn and raised in Chicago, Rose knows the weight of his team and the city is often on his shoulders and he's cognizant of how far the franchise has come since the post-Michael Jordan years of mediocrity. "I wouldn't say [it's] a burden, ...Derrick Rose is sorry he let city down by missing free throws against HeatChicago Sun-Timesall 509 news articles »

Viral Promotion For 'Chronicle' Sends “People” Flying Over New York City! - Icon Vs. Icon

Viral Promotion For 'Chronicle' Sends "People" Flying Over New York City! - Icon Vs. Icon
01/31/2012
TechCrunchViral Promotion For 'Chronicle' Sends "People" Flying Over New York City!Icon Vs. IconWe achieved that illusion by having 3 custom-made aircraft (which were shaped like human beings) fly above designated areas in NYC and NJ," says Michael Krivicka from Thinkmodo. Josh Trank's Chronicle stars Michael B. Jordan, Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell, ...Flying People in New York City: Stunt Actually Film Promo for 'Chronicle' [VIDEO]International Business TimesNew Viral Promotion For 'Chronicle' Shows People Flying Over NYCScience Fictionall 14 news articles »

Rose thinks he let Chicago down - Chicago Sun-Times (blog)
01/31/2012
Rose thinks he let Chicago downChicago Sun-Times (blog)"I know what we went through when [Michael Jordan] left. We went through a lot of years where people didn't really watch the Bulls. For them to start watching the Bulls, and for the organization to get our fans back means a lot to me.and more »

Former Vikings star Chris Doleman talks, Bob Sansevere listens - Pioneer Press
01/31/2012
Former Vikings star Chris Doleman talks, Bob Sansevere listensPioneer PressI've experienced one of the greatest basketball players to play in Michael Jordan. I've experienced watching some of the greatest golfers with Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer and Gary Player. I've seen men walk on the moon.and more »

NBA News: Why the Western Conference Is Still Better Than the East - Bleacher Report

NBA News: Why the Western Conference Is Still Better Than the East - Bleacher Report
01/31/2012
Bleacher ReportNBA News: Why the Western Conference Is Still Better Than the EastBleacher ReportSo, if history repeats itself, until Michael Jordan comes out of retirement, the NBA will have to wait a bit before crowning an Eastern team champion. Sure, the East may have the best player at each position, but the West has more depth.and more »

Black History Month: Role models in the spotlight - Montreal Gazette
01/31/2012
Black History Month: Role models in the spotlightMontreal GazetteHis first role model was basketball great Michael Jordan and then, in 1993, after landing a role in a corporate video and falling in love with acting, his loyalties shifted to actor Denzel Washington. "But what's great about Black History Month is that ...and more »

TAKE ONE WEEKEND FIRST FEB 2012 - HNN
01/31/2012
HNN Huntingtonnews.netTAKE ONE WEEKEND FIRST FEB 2012HNN Huntingtonnews.netThis one has three teens bequeathed with super powers, and, gee, they don't know what to do with them, Will they save the world or bash their favorite bully and fly off with a high school sweetheart? Michael Jordan, Michael Kelly and Alex Russell star.

Giants of the round table, part 2 - New York Post

Giants of the round table, part 2 - New York Post
01/30/2012
Giants of the round table, part 2New York PostLike a Michael Jordan dunk, you know? He could improvise and find ways to beat a tackle or a running back try to block him ... Carson: And it just made the player look sick. He was just deadly in practice, and then he took that into the game.and more »

'Key & Peele' may be a key to Comedy Central success - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
01/30/2012
24 Hours Vancouver'Key & Peele' may be a key to Comedy Central successPittsburgh Post GazetteThe series stars Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, both of "Mad TV," who play an assortment of characters and appear as themselves in segments taped in front of a studio audience. In the first studio segment, they introduce themselves as bi-racial ...'Key & Peele' review: Duo show promise in premiereSan Francisco ChronicleKey & Peele "Come Out" As Biracial In Hilarious New ShowNews OneKey & Peele 'a breath of fresh air'Toronto SunVancouver Sunall 12 news articles »

Goings On About Town - New Yorker
01/30/2012
New YorkerGoings On About TownNew YorkerStarring Dane DeHaan, Alex Russell, Michael B. Jordan, and Michael Kelly. Opening Feb. 3. (In wide release.) This horror film, directed by Ti West, is about employees of an ancient hotel who search for its ghosts. Starring Sara Paxton, Pat Healy, ...

Elfin's Endzone: The Redskins Have Been Mediocre For 20 Years Now - W*USA 9

Elfin's Endzone: The Redskins Have Been Mediocre For 20 Years Now - W*USA 9
01/30/2012
W*USA 9Elfin's Endzone: The Redskins Have Been Mediocre For 20 Years NowW*USA 9Michael Jackson's "Black And White" had just fallen out of the top spot on the charts. Believe it or not, "Roseanne" was the top-rated primetime TV show. Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls were defending their first NBA championship.and more »

UFC fighter Bisping wins over US fans with courageous battle in Chicago - Manchester Evening News
01/30/2012
UFC fighter Bisping wins over US fans with courageous battle in ChicagoManchester Evening NewsNearly 18000 people filled the United Center on Saturday night – an arena more used to watching Michael Jordan than Bisping. And while the pantomime villain of mixed martial arts was roundly booed on his way into the ring, he had turned the crowd ...and more »

Looking forward - Northwest Herald
01/30/2012
Looking forwardNorthwest HeraldStaring Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly and Alex Russell, the movie follows three boys who make an incredible discovery and find their lives spinning out of control. Their bond is tested as they embrace their darker sides. An After-Hours Chick Bingo ...

Paroxysmal Pursuit: The Best Draft Class Since the ABA/NBA Merger - Hardwood Paroxysm

Paroxysmal Pursuit: The Best Draft Class Since the ABA/NBA Merger - Hardwood Paroxysm
01/29/2012
Hardwood ParoxysmParoxysmal Pursuit: The Best Draft Class Since the ABA/NBA MergerHardwood ParoxysmHard to argue considering that Hakeem Olajuwon, Michael Jordan, John Stockton and Charles Barkley were the highlight members and guys like Kevin Willis, Alvin Robertson, Michael Cage, Otis Thorpe and Sam Perkins are afterthoughts.

Max Hardy, Amare Stoudemire's Personal Chef, At Sunday Dinner - Huffington Post
01/29/2012
Max Hardy, Amare Stoudemire's Personal Chef, At Sunday DinnerHuffington Post"I made a commitment in high school: If I couldn't make it to the NBA [I'd] cook for Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson, some of the big NBA hitters at that time," Hardy says, musing on his two loves and how they'd eventually become one dreamy full-time ...

UFC on FOX 2's Lavar Johnson scores big as first Strikeforce heavyweight crossover
01/29/2012
MMAjunkie.comUFC on FOX 2's Lavar Johnson scores big as first Strikeforce heavyweight crossoverMMAjunkie.comTo me, being able to perform where Michael Jordan played and everything, it's awesome. It was a tremendous experience." So when will we likely see him make his return trip to the octagon? "As soon as possible," Johnson said. "My knuckles are a little ...and more »

100 Greatest Super Bowl Commercials Ever - Bleacher Report

100 Greatest Super Bowl Commercials Ever - Bleacher Report
01/29/2012
Bleacher Report100 Greatest Super Bowl Commercials EverBleacher ReportBugs Bunny and Michael Jordan together in something that's not Space Jam? I love it. This is great way to sell your product. If you were to convince me that my stain would actual talk or even be that distracting, I would definitely need some Tide to ...and more »

The Top 15 Washington Wizards F***-Ups - Bleacher Report
01/29/2012
Bleacher ReportThe Top 15 Washington Wizards F***-UpsBleacher ReportThey also acquired Jerry Stackhouse for "Rip" Hamilton, and, while Stackhouse was proficient in his first season with Washington, injuries, complacency and feuds with Michael Jordan over playing time kept him from becoming a decent player with the ...

Has Added 5 New People Categories Today - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
01/29/2012
Alltopics.com Has Added 5 New People Categories TodaySan Francisco Chronicle (press release)And is James going to be the next Michael Jordan? All the answers are at Lebron-james.alltopics.com, the number one news source that's constantly updated, constantly changing and is always free. The Alltopics Search becomes faster and more effective.and more »

Some NBA teams have very toxic assets - San Antonio Express (blog)

Some NBA teams have very toxic assets - San Antonio Express (blog)
01/29/2012
San Antonio Express (blog)Some NBA teams have very toxic assetsSan Antonio Express (blog)It's hard to imagine Mike D'Antoni can survive a season that isn't likely to turn around any time soon. Michael Jordan may well be the greatest player in the history of the game, but he has been a disaster as a GM of the Wizards and, now, ...and more »

Next great debate: Landon Donovan vs. Clint Dempsey
01/29/2012
Next great debate: Landon Donovan vs. Clint DempseyMiamiHerald.comMichael Jordan vs. Magic Johnson. Ginger vs. MaryAnn on Gilligan's Island. And, the latest for US soccer fans — Landon Donovan or Clint Dempsey? Who is the best American player right now? Depends whom you ask. The two US stars had a rare matchup in ...and more »

Vincent on board to aide NBA retirees - Orlando Sentinel
01/28/2012
Vincent on board to aide NBA retireesOrlando SentinelVincent says he hopes to get the likes of Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Shaq and Penny Hardaway involved. He said Magic CEO Alex Martins has pledged his support, offering what Vincent calls a "template" on how to best coordinate the effort.and more »

Boys basketball: Balanced Carrollton wins Beardstown title - The State Journal-Register

Boys basketball: Balanced Carrollton wins Beardstown title - The State Journal-Register
01/29/2012
Boys basketball: Balanced Carrollton wins Beardstown titleThe State Journal-RegisterMike Fraley added 13 points, Jordan Harr scored 12, Tyler Watson had 11 and Luke Palan chipped in 10. Midwest Central's Michael Berg led all scorers with 29 points. In the third-place game, John Love had 21 points to lead Concord Triopia past White ...and more »

Some minority businesses say they get no help from city - Ct Post
01/29/2012
Some minority businesses say they get no help from cityCt PostBut Michael Jordan, owner of Jordan Electric, one of few AA MBEs has obtained a handful of subcontractor jobs for the city, said if it weren't for the city's contract compliance officer, he wouldn't have gotten paid as regularly as he was.and more »

North Carolina DE Quinton Coples Ups NFL Draft Stock At Senior Bowl - Rant Sports
01/29/2012
North Carolina DE Quinton Coples Ups NFL Draft Stock At Senior BowlRant Sportsby Robert D. Cobb MOBILE, AL – The University of North Carolina has long been known as a basketball haven as it has produced such legendary figures on the hardwood such as Michael Jordan and James Worthy. On the gridiron, the Tarheels have produced ...and more »

Wyoming, Boise State -- near upset artists this week -- meet today - Casper Star-Tribune Online

Wyoming, Boise State -- near upset artists this week -- meet today - Casper Star-Tribune Online
01/28/2012
Wyoming, Boise State -- near upset artists this week -- meet todayCasper Star-Tribune OnlinePhotos had folks discussing how the dunk appeared similar to the silhouette of Michael Jordan and the logo that is placed on his products. "I originally started running just to get a rebound and maybe put it back in," Nance Jr. said.and more »

Wizards' Trevor Booker still waiting to play his cousin, Jordan Hill - Washington Post (blog)
01/28/2012
Houston Chronicle (blog)Wizards' Trevor Booker still waiting to play his cousin, Jordan HillWashington Post (blog)By Michael Lee Ever since Trevor Booker entered the league, he has been waiting for the opportunity to play against his first cousin, Jordan Hill of the Houston Rockets. Hill, an Atlanta native, spent every summer with Booker's family in South Carolina ...Flu takes toll on first-time victim Jordan HillHouston Chronicle (blog)all 3 news articles »

Morning Kickoff - Jan. 28, 2012 - Bismarck Tribune
01/28/2012
Morning Kickoff - Jan. 28, 2012Bismarck TribuneMichael Jordan is second and Kobe Bryant is third. 10 YEARS AGO (2002): The Dakota Wizards beat the Sioux Falls Skyforce 110-87. Miles Simon led Dakota with 25 points and Michael Johnson had 22, while Chris Porter scored 20 points and Kevin Rice ...

MADtv alumni have a lot to prove with new show - Vancouver Sun

MADtv alumni have a lot to prove with new show - Vancouver Sun
01/28/2012
BETMADtv alumni have a lot to prove with new showVancouver SunKey & Peele When: Premieres Tuesday, 7: 30 pm Where: The Comedy Network There is life after MADtv, Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele insist - and it had better be funny, for their sake. Their new sketch-comedy program, Key & Peele, bows Tuesday on ...Key & Peele "Come Out" As Biracial In Hilarious New ShowNews OneFor 'Black Nerds Everywhere,' Two Comedy HeroesNPR'Before Obama, we basically had Urkel'Montreal GazetteToronto Sun -LA Weekly (blog) -Mother Nature Networkall 43 news articles »

10 things you might not know about salt - Chicago Tribune
01/28/2012
Chicago Tribune10 things you might not know about saltChicago Tribune9 Michael Jordan's mother, Deloris, and sister, Roslyn, wrote a children's book in 2000 called "Salt in His Shoes," about how young Michael was upset about being smaller than his basketball-playing friends and was comforted when his mom told him he ...

Caddie Philip Hodge crosses path with famous people on US PGA Tour - Herald Sun
01/28/2012
Caddie Philip Hodge crosses path with famous people on US PGA TourHerald SunAfter already meeting Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods, Hodge met former American president Bill Clinton in California during last week's Humana Challenge, formerly the Bob Hope Classic. Hodges, who first met Chopra when he played at Clifton Springs on ...

Coach is living his dream - Monterey County Herald

Coach is living his dream - Monterey County Herald
01/27/2012
Coach is living his dreamMonterey County Herald"Sometimes, you judge by a number; everyone wants to be Michael Jordan, or Kobe Bryant, competitive," says José Gil, head coach at Alisal High School and founder of Gil Basketball Academy. But the uniform he designed for his players has a message: ...

A Surprise Potential Buyer of the Dodgers Lives in Studio City
01/27/2012
A Surprise Potential Buyer of the Dodgers Lives in Studio CityPatch.comIn the video below, he compares himself to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and Rocky Balboa. Who he is? He's 36-year-old Josh Macciello, and he could be the next owner of the Dodgers. In his interview with KTLA Wednesday, Macciello made it clear that there ...and more »

'There's just something unique about playing outside' - Suburban Life Publications
01/27/2012
'There's just something unique about playing outside'Suburban Life Publications"It'd be like Michael Jordan in his prime. Hull's kids would play there. When he'd walk into the lobby, we would immediately form a line. And he would patiently stand there and sign every piece of paper until the line was finished.and more »

President Obama Boosts Al Green 'Let's Stay Together' Sales by 490 Percent - International Business Times

President Obama Boosts Al Green 'Let's Stay Together' Sales by 490 Percent - International Business Times
01/27/2012
International Business TimesPresident Obama Boosts Al Green 'Let's Stay Together' Sales by 490 PercentInternational Business TimesPresident Obama Is A Huge Bulls And Jordan Fan. Here He Holds His Gift Of Spizikes From MJ Himself.YO," Lee wrote on Twitter after the fundraiser, attaching a photo of the President holding his new Michael Jordan shoes. Scroll down to watch President ...and more »

Five questions to ponder at the NBA's quarter-pole
01/27/2012
ESPNFive questions to ponder at the NBA's quarter-poleSportingNews.comLong answer: Of the 13 championships since Michael Jordan retired (the second time) and broke up the Bulls dynasty, 11 have gone to the Spurs, Lakers, Celtics or Mavericks. In the first part of this year, while there have been signs of life from those ...Zuba: Rose's Decision-Making QuestionedCBS Localall 463 news articles »

Derrick Rose Needs Joakim Noah to Become Enforcer for Chicago Bulls - Bleacher Report
01/27/2012
Bleacher ReportDerrick Rose Needs Joakim Noah to Become Enforcer for Chicago BullsBleacher ReportLike Dennis Rodman did for Michael Jordan, Joakim Noah needs to play the enforcer role, getting in peoples' faces, pissing opponents off. A few technicals wouldn't be the end of the world. I want Noah to be like Rodman. I'm not saying he should start ...and more »

Chicago designer Barbara Bates competes on NBC's “Fashion Star” - Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago designer Barbara Bates competes on NBC's "Fashion Star" - Chicago Sun-Times
01/27/2012
Chicago designer Barbara Bates competes on NBC's "Fashion Star"Chicago Sun-TimesHe introduced Bates to his North Carolina teammate Michael Jordan at a party hosted by former Cub Gary Matthews. Jordan also became a client. 'I don't know anybody in the basketball world anymore," Bates said Thursday from her studio at 2031 S. Indiana ...and more »

Chicago designer Barbara Bates competes on NBC's "Fashion Star" - Chicago Sun-Times
01/27/2012
Chicago designer Barbara Bates competes on NBC's "Fashion Star"Chicago Sun-TimesHe introduced Bates to his North Carolina teammate Michael Jordan at a party hosted by former Cub Gary Matthews. Jordan also became a client. 'I don't know anybody in the basketball world anymore," Bates said Thursday from her studio at 2031 S. Indiana ...

Gophers guard Rachel Banham talks: Bob Sansevere listens - Pioneer Press
01/27/2012
Gophers guard Rachel Banham talks: Bob Sansevere listensPioneer PressIf I had a time machine, I think I'd go back to when Michael Jordan was in high school. I'd go to high school with him, and we'd get married. After a loss, I'm kind of quiet. I'm not very talkative. I'm definitely not happy. I'm kind of mad.

Jim Ruppert: Browns' McCoy to speak at FCA banquet March 13 - The State Journal-Register

Jim Ruppert: Browns' McCoy to speak at FCA banquet March 13 - The State Journal-Register
01/27/2012
Jim Ruppert: Browns' McCoy to speak at FCA banquet March 13The State Journal-RegisterDakich, the former Indiana University player — he was the defender who ended Michael Jordan's college career in the NCAA regional semifinals in 1984 by limiting Jordan to 13 points — and Bowling Green coach, offers emotional analysis.

Mr Big: Michael Ray Richardson - Toronto Sun
01/27/2012
Mr Big: Michael Ray RichardsonToronto SunA different turn here or there and chances are Richardson's name would have been remembered 35 years after he stopped playing in the NBA right up there with contemporaries Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Isaiah Thomas and Michael Jordan.and more »

Pat Sajak Used To Booze Before Wheel Of Fortune Tapings - Cinema Blend
01/27/2012
Cinema BlendPat Sajak Used To Booze Before Wheel Of Fortune TapingsCinema BlendMichael Jordan threw down thirty-eight points during game five of the NBA Finals in '97 while he had the flu. Curt Schilling beat the Yankees in game six of the American League Championship Series in '04 with his tendon bleeding, and apparently, ...and more »

Tommy Davidson to appear at Ricochet Lounge

Tommy Davidson to appear at Ricochet Lounge
01/26/2012
MiamiHerald.comTommy Davidson to appear at Ricochet LoungeMiamiHerald.comI've been watching Michael Jordan playing basketball: Dribble left, dribble right, dunk left, dunk right. Anything you want. I do impressions, I do improv. I do characters. I do political. I do story-telling. I do it all. I'm actually not a stand-up; ...

Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun - Afro American
01/26/2012
Afro AmericanKam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film FunAfro AmericanChronicle (PG-13 for profanity, mature themes, sexuality, teen drinking and intense violence) Sci-fi thriller about three well-meaning, high school buddies (Michael B. Jordan, Dane DeHaan and Alex Russell) who find themselves drawn to the dark side ...

Jordan Double Teaming with Korean-American Chef - The Chosun Ilbo
01/26/2012
The Chosun IlboJordan Double Teaming with Korean-American ChefThe Chosun IlboBasketball legend Michael Jordan is opening an Asian BBQ restaurant called Belly Q in Randolph Street in downtown Chicago with Korean-American chef Bill Kim, NBC reports. It will open on the former site of One SixtyBlue, the restaurant Jordan operated ...Jordan to open restaurant with Korean-American chefThe Korea HeraldOne Sixtyblue to reopen in spring 2012 as Asian barbecueChicago Journal (blog)Belly Q, with Bill Kim, headed to Randolph StreetChicago Tribuneall 4 news articles »

Scottish fiddler, cellist team up for concert - Mansfield News Journal

Scottish fiddler, cellist team up for concert - Mansfield News Journal
01/26/2012
Scottish fiddler, cellist team up for concertMansfield News Journal9 at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 25 Church St. Acclaimed by the San Francisco Examiner as "the Michael Jordan of Scottish fiddling," Fraser has a concert and recording career spanning 30 years with a long list of awards, accolades, ...

Uncommitted: No. 17 Eddie Goldman wants to play down south - MaxPreps
01/26/2012
Uncommitted: No. 17 Eddie Goldman wants to play down southMaxPrepsGoldman is a ferocious defensive tackle who has a first step that would impress Michael Jordan. "His first step is very explosive," Friendship Collegiate coach Aazaar Abdul-Rahim told MaxPreps. "He has great 'twitches' as they say.and more »

Third Street Dam/Bridge advisory committee members announced - Delco News Network
01/26/2012
Third Street Dam/Bridge advisory committee members announcedDelco News NetworkAdam Cradel, Michael Jordan, Linda Healy, Dr. Sam Lemon, Letitia Jeavons, Michael Kinsley (a member of the borough Planning Commission), Brett Lester and Robin Lasersohn. The committee will meet 6p.m. each Monday through March 26 in the second-floor ...

Lady Gaga's parents are opening an Italian restaurant in NYC - Death and Taxes

Lady Gaga's parents are opening an Italian restaurant in NYC - Death and Taxes
01/25/2012
Death and TaxesLady Gaga's parents are opening an Italian restaurant in NYCDeath and TaxesI'm happy to spend too much money at Mario Batali's Eataly and Otto, but I'm less likely to show up at Michael Jordan's The Steakhouse, NYC. It's cool that he's rich enough to throw money at a restaurant, but I feel more comfortable buying basketball ...and more »

New Footage Unleashed in Latest TV Spot for Josh Trank's Chronicle - Reelz
01/25/2012
ReelzNew Footage Unleashed in Latest TV Spot for Josh Trank's ChronicleReelzWritten by Max Landis, the movie applies a real-world perspective to the superhero genre by showing how easily three high school friends — Dane DeHaan (Amigo), Michael B. Jordan (Red Tails) and Alex Russell (The Wheeler Boys) — are tempted to abuse ...A Third Chronicle TV Spot is Here!ShockTillYouDrop.com'Chronicle' New Teasers, Clips and PostersDaemon's Movies5 Minutes With Chronicle Star Alex Russell and Director Josh TrankPopSugar Australia (blog)Opposing Viewsall 15 news articles »

Lady Gaga's parents are opening a new Italian restaurant in NYC - Death and Taxes
01/25/2012
Death and TaxesLady Gaga's parents are opening a new Italian restaurant in NYCDeath and TaxesI'm happy to spend too much money at Mario Batali's Eataly and Otto, but I'm less likely to show up at Michael Jordan's The Steakhouse, NYC. It's cool that he's rich enough to throw money at a restaurant, but I feel more comfortable buying basketball ...

The Amazing Race Season 20 Cast Mark Jackson William Minton

The Amazing Race Season 20 Cast Mark Jackson William Minton
01/25/2012
TVGrapevine.comThe Amazing Race Season 20 Cast Mark Jackson William MintonTVGrapevine.comMichael Jordan and Denzel Washington. What famous person reminds you of your teammate? Patrick Swayze. What is the accomplishment you are most proud of? My kids. What excites you most about traveling? Seeing different things. Biggest challenge you and ...and more »

Josh Macciello, Dodgers Bidder, Is 36-Year-Old Unknown (VIDEO) - Huffington Post
01/25/2012
Josh Macciello, Dodgers Bidder, Is 36-Year-Old Unknown (VIDEO)Huffington PostIn the video below, he compares himself to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant and Rocky Balboa. Who he is? He's 36-year-old Josh Macciello, and he could be the next owner of the Dodgers. In his interview with KTLA Wednesday, Macciello made it clear that there ...

Good to Go - SLAM Online
01/25/2012
Good to GoSLAM OnlineBruce Pearl told me I looked like Rondo with a jump shot, and Rick Barnes told me I remind him of Michael Jordan." No pressure, then. Goodwin says he's prepared for the expectations, in part because he's still motivated by being overlooked for the ...and more »

UK 57 Georgia 44 - LEX18 Lexington KY News

UK 57 Georgia 44 - LEX18 Lexington KY News
01/25/2012
UK 57 Georgia 44LEX18 Lexington KY NewsGeorgia coach Mark Fox told his team that Michael Jordan wasn't walking through the door to play them. He forgot about Darius Miller. Cal put Miller back on the bench and he played like he didn't like it. Then after Terrence Jones gets the ball and ...and more »

XV Feat. Trae Tha Truth – "Batteries" Video - The Smoking Section
01/25/2012
XV Feat. Trae Tha Truth – "Batteries" VideoThe Smoking SectionThe Philly-directed clip splices shots of a gritty, industrial graveyard with quick cuts to the aforementioned name drops, which include Ninja Turtles and Michael Jordan. The Kansas native also inspires "Batteries" partner Trae The Truth to join the ...and more »

Bobcats routed by Knicks on a night when All-Star has career scoring low - Gaston Gazette
01/25/2012
FOXSports.comBobcats routed by Knicks on a night when All-Star has career scoring lowGaston GazetteMany in the crowd left well before the end of the game, including team owner Michael Jordan, who left his seats beside the bench with his agent David Falk after the first half. "There was no intensity and no energy," said Bobcats center Byron Mullens, ...Knicks snap 6-game skid, rout Bobcats 111-78Houston ChronicleKnicks rout Bobcats, snap six-game losing streakUSA TODAYQuick Recap: Knicks 111, Bobcats 78KnickerBlogger (blog)all 251 news articles »

Michael Jordan teams up with Urbanbelly's Bill Kim - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)

Michael Jordan teams up with Urbanbelly's Bill Kim - Crain's Chicago Business (blog)
01/25/2012
Michael Jordan teams up with Urbanbelly's Bill KimCrain's Chicago Business (blog)Former Bulls star Michael Jordan and his Cornerstone Restaurant Group are teaming up with Urbanbelly founder Bill Kim and his wife, Yvonne Cadiz Kim, for a new restaurant set to open in the spring. Belly Q, which likely will be located in the old One ...and more »

Wednesday: Charlotte Bobcats at Washington Wizards - News & Observer
01/25/2012
FOXSports.comWednesday: Charlotte Bobcats at Washington WizardsNews & ObserverRemember when Wizards guard Nick Young said during the lockout he was so ticked at Bobcats owner Michael Jordan that he was boycotting Jordan Brand? Young is back, wearing Jumpman stuff. Either mean it when you say it, or don't jump on Twitter to vent.Bobcats lack rhythm in loss to KnicksFS Carolinasall 88 news articles »

Larry Nance Jr.'s Jumpman Slam Was The Spitting Image Of Michael Jordan - Deadspin
01/25/2012
Larry Nance Jr.'s Jumpman Slam Was The Spitting Image Of Michael JordanDeadspinMichael Jordan's the name most people associate with the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, but few remember it was Larry Nance who won the 1984 inaugural edition of the competition. Nance's son (who had plenty of opportunities as a youth to watch Jordan style ...and more »

Best in the Big East? - Charleston Gazette

Best in the Big East? - Charleston Gazette
01/24/2012
Best in the Big East?Charleston GazetteBut make an opposing player seem like a cross between the talent of Michael Jordan and work ethic of Da'Sean Butler (with a little Mother Teresa thrown in for good measure), hey, who does that hurt? If anything it might get a guy or a team feeling a ...and more »

Fifteen Southern California Prep Stars Nominated to The McDonald's® All ... - MarketWatch (press release)
01/24/2012
Fifteen Southern California Prep Stars Nominated to The McDonald's® All ...MarketWatch (press release)Past McDonalds's All Americans include Michael Jordan, Alonzo Mourning, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James, Dwight Howard, Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Durant and Derrick Rose. The five male and 10 female nominees were selected by the McDonald's All American ...and more »

'Red Tails': Will George Lucas' $100 million gamble pay off? - Entertainment Weekly
01/24/2012
'Red Tails': Will George Lucas' $100 million gamble pay off?Entertainment WeeklyBut like he did with American Graffiti and Star Wars, Lucas opted for a younger cast built around up-and-comers like Oyelowo (The Help, Rise of the Planet of the Apes), Leslie Odom (Smash), and Michael B. Jordan (Friday Night Lights), with Terrence ...and more »

Rotary/SDN short story contest winner: Life in a Dream - Summit Daily News

Rotary/SDN short story contest winner: Life in a Dream - Summit Daily News
01/24/2012
Rotary/SDN short story contest winner: Life in a DreamSummit Daily NewsHer brothers were able to see her frustrations, and while her attempt to dream aggravated Michael, Jordan applauded the fact that she was trying. As Jordan would challenge her, Michael would forewarn her of what would happen if she continued.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Hamden Hall players give sneakers glowing review - New Haven Register (subscription)
01/24/2012
BOYS BASKETBALL: Hamden Hall players give sneakers glowing reviewNew Haven Register (subscription)By Joe Morelli, Schools Sports Editor The commercials Michael Jordan starred in during his early years in pro basketball had the Chicago Bulls guard starring alongside Spike Lee, aka Mars Blackmon, who revered the Nike Air Jordans the star wore.and more »

Michael Jackson's Elementary School Names Music Lab After Pop Star
01/24/2012
Michael Jackson's Elementary School Names Music Lab After Pop StarPatch.comBy Karen Jordan Fourth-graders receive instructions from their music teacher before using the computers at the new Michael Jackson Music Education Laboratory. After a year in the making, the wait is over for students at Gardner Street Elementary School ...and more »

Gingrich Ally JD Watts Says Romney Was a Consultant, Too - National Journal

Gingrich Ally JD Watts Says Romney Was a Consultant, Too - National Journal
01/23/2012
The HinduGingrich Ally JD Watts Says Romney Was a Consultant, TooNational Journal"I think beating up Newt Gingrich for consulting, or beating up Mitt Romney for consulting in the private sector--I think that's about like saying, let's beat up Michael Jordan for being a great basketball player." Watts has served as chairman of FM ...Watts Defends Gingrich's Freddie WorkThe Weekly Standard (blog)Gingrich surrogate says former Speaker did little to influence for Freddie MacThe Hill (blog)Romney drops focus on Obama, turns to attacking Gingrich as Florida loomsYahoo! News Blogs (blog)National Review Onlineall 12,568 news articles »

Chicago Bulls: Joakim Noah and the 4 Players Who Must Improve - Bleacher Report
01/23/2012
Bleacher ReportChicago Bulls: Joakim Noah and the 4 Players Who Must ImproveBleacher ReportThat's what made Michael Jordan so great. He was the best player of his time and he knew that, but he was never satisfied. The Bulls look good, and they're doing it with a myriad of injuries, but there are players that aren't playing to their potential ...and more »

50 Cent's $500K Betting Win and Celebs Who Love Wagering on Sports - Bleacher Report
01/23/2012
Bleacher Report50 Cent's $500K Betting Win and Celebs Who Love Wagering on SportsBleacher ReportAs anybody who's ever plunked down $200 for a pair of his sneakers knows, Michael Jordan is swimming in cash, to the tune of half a billion. And with that much money comes the ability to plunk down some serious money on crazy bets.

Joe Paterno won't be loved or hated; he will be forgotten - The Rolla Daily News

Joe Paterno won't be loved or hated; he will be forgotten - The Rolla Daily News
01/23/2012
Globe and MailJoe Paterno won't be loved or hated; he will be forgottenThe Rolla Daily NewsMichael Jordan was the best and most popular basketball player of all time, yet he was afraid to speak out. When asked once why he wouldn't speak out for a Democractic candidate that he supported, Jordan replied: "Republicans wear sneakers, too.A coach's coachSkySportsJoe Paterno Near Death, According to ReportSB NationUnwanted visitors expected at Joe Paterno's funeralYahoo! Sports (blog)Santa Rosa Press Democratall 13,223 news articles »

Publicist Claims Amber Rose Plotted To Steal From Kanye; Planning Doc - AllHipHop
01/23/2012
AllHipHopPublicist Claims Amber Rose Plotted To Steal From Kanye; Planning DocAllHipHopby Roman Wolfe January 23rd, 2012 @ 4:18pm (AllHipHop News) A former publicist for Amber Rose is planning to expose the model in an upcoming documentary titled "Michael Jordan of Models: This Is Janero." Publicist Janero Marchand is head of the ...Amber Rose's Former Publicist to Tell AllVibeAmber Rose's Former Publicist Puts Her on BLAST; Says She Stole Cash from KanyeMiss Jiaall 3 news articles »

Rankings: NY Hate Meter Edition - ESPN
01/23/2012
Rankings: NY Hate Meter EditionESPNCredentials: At 2-14, the Washington Wizards are so hopeless that Michael Jordan, owner of the 3-14 Charlotte Bobcats, must be looking at the standings and saying to himself, "Man, I'm glad I escaped that sinking ship." Credentials: We're not saying ...and more »

Video: Movie Trailer for 'Chronicle' - Opposing Views

Video: Movie Trailer for 'Chronicle' - Opposing Views
01/23/2012
Video: Movie Trailer for 'Chronicle'Opposing ViewsMichael B. Jordan (Friday Night Lights, Red Tails), Dane deHaan (True Blood, In Treatment) and Australian Alex Russell are the leads. While they may have a few credits in their CVs, they're relative unknowns, which adds authenticity to the "found ...

Edward James Olmos and Son Michael on Sundance 2012 - Wall Street Journal (blog)
01/23/2012
Edward James Olmos and Son Michael on Sundance 2012Wall Street Journal (blog)View Slideshow The new World War II drama "Red Tails" premiered last night in New York City at the Ziegfeld Theater. Stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Ne-Yo, Terrence Howard, Michael B. Jordan and executive producer George Lucas were on hand. ...and more »

President Obama Laces Up Some Air Jordan's - Keeping It Heel
01/22/2012
Keeping It HeelPresident Obama Laces Up Some Air Jordan'sKeeping It HeelI love Michael Jordan and I his Jordan brand, probably a little too much. In fact, right now I'm wearing a pair of his overpriced sweatpants and I haven't purchased a pair of sneakers not produced by Jordan in many years. You couldn't pay me to wear ...Barack Obama's Jordan SpizikesHip-Hop Wiredall 2 news articles »

Martinsburg family raising funds for canine trained to help keep autistic ... - Altoona Mirror

Martinsburg family raising funds for canine trained to help keep autistic ... - Altoona Mirror
01/23/2012
Martinsburg family raising funds for canine trained to help keep autistic ...Altoona MirrorA collection of six or seven videos demonstrate his past obsession with Michael Jordan. Reuben, 5, loves to be outside. A love of nature shows in his favorite companions - a stuffed gecko and two toy fish - that he carries around and rarely lets out of ...

Heights' Ellis tests well at TOC - Hutchinson News
01/23/2012
Heights' Ellis tests well at TOCHutchinson NewsSure, if KU's top recruit wanted he could run the floor, soar over defenders, and strike the Michael Jordan pose before hammering dunks against anyone who would dare stand against him. But he opts for something much more plain. ...and more »

Jordan takes Bobcats shooting guard Henderson under his wing
01/23/2012
NBCSports.comJordan takes Bobcats shooting guard Henderson under his wingSportingNews.comMichael Jordan is widely considered the greatest basketball player of all time. What he has not been considered in his time in the Wizards and Bobcats front offices is much of a mentor. That could soon change. Jordan, the Bobcats majority owner, ...Michael Jordan is mentoring Gerald HendersonNBCSports.comJordan mentoring Gerald HendersonCSNChicago.com (blog)Bobcats owner Michael Jordan mentors Gerald HendersonNews & ObserverRotoworld.comall 7 news articles »

Humility and handling fame with grace - News & Observer

Humility and handling fame with grace - News & Observer
01/22/2012
Humility and handling fame with graceNews & ObserverGraham, Smith, Andy Griffith, Petty, Michael Jordan, Roy Williams, Mike Krzyzewski, Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, McCreery, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jim Hunt, Friday, Gen. Hugh Shelton and wrestler Ric Flair. Bob Schieffer, on his "CBS Sunday Morning" ...

It's all about the shoes, and the clothing and other costly items
01/22/2012
It's all about the shoes, and the clothing and other costly itemsnwitimes.comThat is, we had no Michael Jordan shoes that would give wings to our feet while improving our jump shot. It was all plain and simple. The difference in cost between our tennis shoes and today's whatever-you'd-like-to-call-them shoes is enormous. ...

Angry Blue Devils dispatch Hinsdale South - Quincy Herald Whig
01/22/2012
Angry Blue Devils dispatch Hinsdale SouthQuincy Herald Whig"He said Michael Jordan would develop extreme hates for somebody else," Kvitle said. "That's what I was telling (DeAngelo Dean) tonight. Act like one of these guys was coming into our house and threatening someone. I told him, 'You have a sister. ...and more »

Bizarro NFL Playoffs - ESPN

Bizarro NFL Playoffs - ESPN
01/22/2012
Bizarro NFL PlayoffsESPNHe is very much following the closest in the footsteps of Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, where their face is everywhere. "High-end basketball cards still have as much, or more, potential than any other sport, in my opinion. ...and more »

Offers Hottest News Section on Basketball - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
01/22/2012
Alltopics.com Offers Hottest News Section on BasketballSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)Why Michael Jordan has quit? And what is the difference between streetball and basketball? All the answers are at Basketball.alltopics.com, the number one news source that's constantly updated, constantly changing and is always free. ...and more »

Cardiff boss Malky Mackay: People quickly got behind my ethos and club is ... - Scottish Daily Record
01/22/2012
Cardiff boss Malky Mackay: People quickly got behind my ethos and club is ...Scottish Daily RecordThen there's the autobiographies of Vince Lombardi, Michael Jordan, Lance Armstrong. The Book of Positive Quotations. Shake Hands With The Devil, a harrowing account of genocide and inhumanity by the lieutenant general who led the UN peacekeeping force ...and more »

Charlotte Bobcats at Chicago Bulls: A Fan's Quick Glance Preview - Yahoo! Sports

Charlotte Bobcats at Chicago Bulls: A Fan's Quick Glance Preview - Yahoo! Sports
01/21/2012
Charlotte Bobcats at Chicago Bulls: A Fan's Quick Glance PreviewYahoo! SportsThe Bobcats (3-12; 34-48, missed playoffs/10th place in East): Michael Jordan's Bobcats are in full-on rebuilding mode, which is never pretty at the beginning. Gone are Stephen Jackson, Gerald Wallace and Kwame Brown; in are top 10 draft picks Kemba ...and more »

LOCAL PROFILE: Saline senior Michael Smutny helping lead the young Hornets - Heritage Newspapers
01/21/2012
Heritage NewspapersLOCAL PROFILE: Saline senior Michael Smutny helping lead the young HornetsHeritage NewspapersWhile Smutny admits to being inspired by Michael Jordan, the Hornet big man said he models his game after his father. "He is a master high-to-low post player that I have learned many lessons through watching him play in local basketball leagues and ...and more »

What's the book on Tiger? He's thin-skinned
01/20/2012
What's the book on Tiger? He's thin-skinnedSportingNews.comTiger knows how the public-figure game works. He just thinks the rules shouldn't apply to him. Michael Jordan should have mentored him better. Jordan had plenty of secrets, but he at least made himself appear open and willing to share himself. ...and more »

No bull in Chicago's quest for title - Fox Sports Ohio

No bull in Chicago's quest for title - Fox Sports Ohio
01/21/2012
Fox Sports OhioNo bull in Chicago's quest for titleFox Sports OhioNo one will ever confuse today's Chicago Bulls with the good ol' days of Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant. These Bulls won't typically get pumped by the NBA as Must-See TV. And no three players on the roster will ever be referred to as ...Derrick Rose: Without Him, the Chicago Bulls Are Not as Much Fun to WatchBleacher Report'Roseless' Bulls pummel Cavs behind Deng, BoozerGant Dailyall 638 news articles »

President Obama Gets His Own Customized Air Jordan Spizikes - Live
01/21/2012
NBCSports.comPresident Obama Gets His Own Customized Air Jordan SpizikesDrJays.com Live... the President the other night that featured appearances from the famed director as well as Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon, Spike presented the President with his very own pair of customized Spizikes—ordered especially for the Prez by Michael Jordan. ...Photo: Spike Lee Presents President Obama with Custom Spiz'ikesSLAM OnlineSpike Lee gives Barack Obama some new Air JordansNBCSports.comSpike Lee Hosts President Obama Fundraiser, Tweets Photos & CommentaryHuffington PostTwirlit -Larry Brown Sportsall 27 news articles »

UAB plays host to UCF in a C-USA game today at Bartow Arena - The Birmingham News
01/21/2012
The Birmingham News - al.comUAB plays host to UCF in a C-USA game today at Bartow ArenaThe Birmingham News - al.comClanton and Marcus Jordan are the biggest offensive threats for the Knights. Clanton is fifth in C-USA in scoring (15.7 ppg) and second in rebounding (9.4 rpg). The 6-foot-3 Jordan, who is the son of Michael Jordan, is second in C-USA in scoring (16.6 ...and more »

Jackson: This team's as good as gold - IlliniHQ

Jackson: This team's as good as gold - IlliniHQ
01/21/2012
The Guardian (blog)Jackson: This team's as good as goldIlliniHQHis talent and work ethic are unmatched, and he's got a competitive fire similar to Michael Jordan. — Aside from Dwight Howard, you'll need another reliable defender in the paint. Chandler showed during the Mavericks' run to the NBA title last season ...USA Dream Team 1992 vs. 2012The Guardian (blog)all 5 news articles »

Not Short on Talent - ESPN
01/21/2012
Not Short on TalentESPNHe is very much following the closest in the footsteps of Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, where their face is everywhere. "High-end basketball cards still have as much, or more, potential than any other sport, in my opinion. ...and more »

An Extra Moment in the NBA: Is Kobe Bryant This Generation's Michael Jordan? - Student Operated Press
01/21/2012
Student Operated PressAn Extra Moment in the NBA: Is Kobe Bryant This Generation's Michael Jordan?Student Operated PressBy Kenrick Rampersad An Extra Moment with Kenny R is the newest show on The SOP Radio Network`s program line-up. Each week Kenny R will explore some of the most thought provoking questions in sports. This weekend Kenny R discusses Kobe Bryant, ...and more »

Bulldogs over Royals 81-70 - Greenfield Daily Reporter

Bulldogs over Royals 81-70 - Greenfield Daily Reporter
01/21/2012
Bulldogs over Royals 81-70Greenfield Daily ReporterThis was a contest that would have made Michael Jordan proud, as four players ended with 23 points, matching His Airness' uniform number. Victor Vincz hit that number for the Royals (7-7), while Andrew Gibson, Drew Norton and Tanner Watkins all scored ...and more »

Some failing to live up to expectations
01/21/2012
SI.comSome failing to live up to expectationsSI.comHe stops the ball as if were Kobe Bryant or Michael Jordan, or someone else deserving of such attention-drawing stasis. He launches long jumpers off the dribble or three-pointers with a hand in his face — a hand that is there because Jackson has been ...and more »

Drive to succeed - News & Observer
01/21/2012
Drive to succeedNews & ObserverBobcats owner Michael Jordan recently gave Henderson a video that Jordan helped edit. For lack of a better description, it was the good and bad of Henderson's first dozen games this season: Plays that succeeded, others that didn't. ...and more »

The Tuskegee Airmen get a heroic, big welcome thanks to producer - Philadelphia Inquirer

The Tuskegee Airmen get a heroic, big welcome thanks to producer - Philadelphia Inquirer
01/20/2012
CTV.caThe Tuskegee Airmen get a heroic, big welcome thanks to producerPhiladelphia InquirerGet Flash Cuba Gooding Jr.; Terrence Howard; Bryan Cranston; Michael B. Jordan; Daniela Ruah By Steven Rea I REMEMBER thinking "The Help," for a civil rights movie, had an unseemly fixation on fashion and furnishings. Watching "Red Tails," a World War ...Red Tails Movie ReviewShockya.com'Red tails' brings Tuskegee Airmen to the big screenWashington PostMovie review: The laudable 'Red Tails' misses its targetnwitimes.comThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com -San Francisco Chronicle -Salisbury Postall 927 news articles »

MarShon Brooks and Kobe Bryant: The Similarities - Bleacher Report
01/20/2012
Bleacher ReportMarShon Brooks and Kobe Bryant: The SimilaritiesBleacher ReportBryant has mastered the art of the fade-away and inherited the best fadeaway in the NBA today, from Michael Jordan. In his young career, MarShon Brooks has been effective when taking a fading away jumpshot from his opponent. ...

Spike Lee Hosts President Obama Fundraiser, Tweets Photos & Commentary - Huffington Post
01/20/2012
Spike Lee Hosts President Obama Fundraiser, Tweets Photos & CommentaryHuffington PostLee also posted a photo of the President and a custom pair of Michael Jordan sneakers that were made bearing the Presidential Seal, writing, "President Obama Is A Huge Bulls And Jordan Fan.Here He Holds His Gift Of Spizikes From MJ Himself.YO."and more »

Michael Rosenberg>INSIDE THE NFL

Michael Rosenberg>INSIDE THE NFL
01/20/2012
Michael Rosenberg>INSIDE THE NFLSI.comThat time is mostly remembered as the Joe Montana era, for good reason, with guys like Dan Marino and John Elway chasing him, much as Patrick Ewing and Charles Barkley and Karl Malone chased Michael Jordan. Well, Jim Plunkett won two. ...and more »

And you think tax season is bad for the rest of us? - Central Penn Business Journal
01/20/2012
And you think tax season is bad for the rest of us?Central Penn Business JournalThe jock tax supposedly started in 1991, when the Chicago Bulls and Michael Jordan beat the LA Lakers to win their first NBA championship. Because the Bulls played two games of the finals in California, the state decided he was liable for two days' ...

Crown Crafts: Insiders, Institutions buying with High Yield (VFC, HBI, CRWS) - SmallCap Network
01/20/2012
Crown Crafts: Insiders, Institutions buying with High Yield (VFC, HBI, CRWS)SmallCap NetworkHanesbrand (HBI) has Michael Jordan doing ads for its line of menswear. VF Corporation (VFC) is known for its outdoor products. Crown Crafts Inc specializes in infant needs. This emphasis of Crown Crafts Inc has worked out well. For the next year, ...

Irving better than Paul, LeBron as rookie? - ESPN (blog)

Irving better than Paul, LeBron as rookie? - ESPN (blog)
01/19/2012
Sportsnet.caIrving better than Paul, LeBron as rookie?ESPN (blog)As a rookie in the 2005-06 season, Paul's player efficiency rating was a 22.1, the second-highest among rookie guards in the 3-point era, beginning in 1979-80, trailing only Michael Jordan. Irving's pace is just a tick behind Paul's, at a 21.8 through ...While We're Waiting… Kyrie Irving a Cause for Excitement, and Tribe Making a ...Waiting For Next Yearall 61 news articles »

Sam Amick: Lakers assistant Person opens about new coach Brown, Kobe, more
01/19/2012
Sam Amick: Lakers assistant Person opens about new coach Brown, Kobe, moreSI.comPerson: I've been teammates with Reggie Miller, David Robinson, Tim Duncan, Gary Payton, and the only guy who would rival that was on the [1984] Olympic team that I was fortunate to be an alternate on, Michael Jordan, who I feel like was on a level by ...and more »

Who is the best? - WJLA
01/19/2012
Who is the best?WJLAIs Kobe Bryant the next Michael Jordan or does Lebron James lay claim to that title? Finally, the man at the center of the debate weighed in (or at least his biographer did). Roland Lazenby spoke to Jordan while working on his book and recently tweeted ...

Jimmy Fallon talks baseball, Nike's new Fuelband - ESPN

Jimmy Fallon talks baseball, Nike's new Fuelband - ESPN
01/19/2012
Jimmy Fallon talks baseball, Nike's new FuelbandESPNby Lynn Hoppes "When you think of great athletes, you think of Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Tiger Woods, and of course, me, Jimmy Fallon," the late-night host said Thursday at the big Nike announcement of a new product for athletes of all fitness ...and more »

Repurposed Former Frat; Be Michael Jordan's Neighbor; More! - Curbed National
01/19/2012
Repurposed Former Frat; Be Michael Jordan's Neighbor; More!Curbed National... the Bear's Club in Jupiter, Fla., Concierge Auctions is preparing to auction off an "exquisite custom residence" previously listed for $12M. Bids start at $5M for this home in the same subdivision as basketball great Michael Jordan. ...

5 things to know about ... April Tootle - Savannah Morning News
01/19/2012
5 things to know about ... April TootleSavannah Morning NewsAT: I would choose Martin Luther King Jr., Michael Jordan and God. 2. Is it hard playing on such an inexperienced team still searching for that first win? AT: It is sometimes hard to be motivated, but for me basketball is not about winning and losing ...and more »

Red Tails review: Scarlet avengers break colour barrier - Toronto Star

Red Tails review: Scarlet avengers break colour barrier - Toronto Star
01/19/2012
euronewsRed Tails review: Scarlet avengers break colour barrierToronto StarPortraying the Tuskegee airmen, from left, David Oyelowo, Elijah Kelley, Leslie Odom Jr., Michael B. Jordan, Nate Parker and Kevin Phillips. Starring Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr., Nate Parker, Tristan Wilds and Daniela Ruah. ...Post Newsletters & AlertsWashington Post (blog)'Red Tails' aviates into theatersA & T RegisterReview: The laudable 'Red Tails' misses its targetBoston.comAmsterdam News -Collider.comall 500 news articles »

Sixers follow the Collins Way - Daily Local News
01/19/2012
Sixers follow the Collins WayDaily Local NewsDoug Collins has spent a lifetime in the NBA, playing with some of the greatest players ever, coaching Michael Jordan, gassing on TV and radio about X's and O's. So he knows the plays in the book, and the ones that go unpublished. ...and more »

Dreamin' big for youth Basketball - Foothills Sun Gazette
01/19/2012
Dreamin' big for youth BasketballFoothills Sun GazettePerfecting and capitalizing on their basketball talents, both have appeared in commercials with Michael Jordan and several other professional athletes for the biggest sports and drink companies in the world. Now, the athletic entertainers "Young ...

Billups' last-second 3 lifts Clippers over Mavericks - USA TODAY

Billups' last-second 3 lifts Clippers over Mavericks - USA TODAY
01/19/2012
USA TODAYBillups' last-second 3 lifts Clippers over MavericksUSA TODAYKidd played in his 1278th regular-season game, tying AC Green for 15th place all-time, and is 15 steals shy of Michael Jordan's total of 2514 for second place in that category. … Dallas is 0-7 when allowing 90 or more points and 8-0 when holding its ...Sports Morning Headlines - Wednesday, 1/18/12MVP Texas (blog)all 480 news articles »

Last Call for Cleveland comedy - Youngstown Vindicator
01/19/2012
Last Call for Cleveland comedyYoungstown VindicatorAmong the forgettable history being tackled in the live show are Michael Jordan's "The Shot" and, predictably, the Cuyahoga River catching on fire. The irony is these topics are highly clich d, yet Last Call Cleveland — McBride, Newton Falls native ...

LeBron James is no Tim Tebow - Orlando Sentinel (blog)
01/19/2012
Orlando Sentinel (blog)LeBron James is no Tim TebowOrlando Sentinel (blog)Seems to me everyone labeled you the next-great Michael Jordan coming out of high school. You were one of the most celebrated No. 1 picks in NBA history. Tebow was a first round pick, and a surprise one at that. You are a superstar. ...and more »

Wikipedia Goes Dark to Protest SOPA - Philadelphia Magazine (blog)

Wikipedia Goes Dark to Protest SOPA - Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
01/18/2012
Wikipedia Goes Dark to Protest SOPAPhiladelphia Magazine (blog)By Dan McQuade 1/18/2012 Comments 0 It must have been 1995, because I remember getting sick of Michael Jordan real quick after his return to the Chicago Bulls. We had just gotten AOL, and I took it upon myself to draw a mustache and giant eyeglasses ...

'Red Tails' aviates into theaters - A & T Register
01/18/2012
'Red Tails' aviates into theatersA & T RegisterIn this image released by 20th Century Fox, from left, David Oyelowo, Elijah Kelley, Leslie Odom Jr., Michael B. Jordan, Nate Parker and Kevin Phillips are shown in a scene from the film, "Red Tails." (AP Photo/20th Century Fox) Posted: Wednesday, ...and more »

NHL: five things we learned this week - The Guardian (blog)
01/18/2012
The Guardian (blog)NHL: five things we learned this weekThe Guardian (blog)Um. As far as I can tell the song – called 'Champion' – has to do with Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, football, New York, Washington and MMA fighters dancing. And Russia. Obviously. Though, over at Russian Machine Never Breaks, they have a different ...NHL He Said, She Said: The Michael Cammalleri Trade and Game of the Week PicksBleacher Reportall 3 news articles »

For Your Consideration, Ads We Wish They Ran - New York Times (blog)

For Your Consideration, Ads We Wish They Ran - New York Times (blog)
01/18/2012
New York Times (blog)For Your Consideration, Ads We Wish They RanNew York Times (blog)(Michael Jordan, best actor in "Space Jam," anyone?) As with everything Oscars related, they have their own artistry and market-tested logic. But though they are designed to tout an actor's performance or a film's good reception, they are not always ...

'Chronicle' Exclusive Clip: Wearing Black Today - (blog)
01/18/2012
Dread Central'Chronicle' Exclusive Clip: Wearing Black TodayMTV.com (blog)Michael B. Jordan, who played quarterback Vince Howard for two seasons of the football drama, is one of the three leads of director Josh Trank's superhero found-footage movie, and it looks like he hasn't changed too much since his days at East ...A New Clip From ChronicleSuperherohype.comNew Chronicle Clip Ready to School YouDread CentralRead All About 'Chronicle' Kids' Newly Discovered PowersBloody DisgustingShockTillYouDrop.com -Coventry Telegraph (blog)all 9 news articles »

UFC's New Testing Policy: Why It Will Keep MMA from Losing Fans Like MLB - Bleacher Report
01/18/2012
Bleacher ReportUFC's New Testing Policy: Why It Will Keep MMA from Losing Fans Like MLBBleacher ReportIt had become as big as Mike Tyson or Michael Jordan. It was bigger than the sport itself and because of that, baseball did well. It wouldn't even be a decade later that these same men would damage baseball forever. In 2005 there was a congressional ...and more »

Budapest Winter - by Michael J. Jordan - Foreign Policy (blog)

Budapest Winter - by Michael J. Jordan - Foreign Policy (blog)
01/17/2012
Budapest Winter - by Michael J. JordanForeign Policy (blog)BY MICHAEL J. JORDAN | JANUARY 17, 2012 With the European Union's threat of a lawsuit against the Hungarian government for meddling with the independence of its central bank, the world is finally taking notice of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ...

World's Worst Regime May Be Looking at Change: William Pesek - Bloomberg
01/17/2012
BloombergWorld's Worst Regime May Be Looking at Change: William PesekBloombergWe do know he attended school in Bern, Switzerland, during the 1990s, has a passion for the National Basketball Association and Michael Jordan and, according to North Korea's infinitely creative propaganda machine, began driving at age 3. ...New Kim, Same Old KoreaActon Institute (blog)Death of Kim Jong Il sparks uncertain fateMuseall 1,025 news articles »

'Parenthood' Spoiler: Michael B. Jordan Reprises His Role As Alex - Ology
01/17/2012
Ology'Parenthood' Spoiler: Michael B. Jordan Reprises His Role As AlexOlogyLadies and gents, diehard Braverman fans, it seems to be that Michael B. Jordan is back on Parenthood! Or at least, that is what could only be inferred by checking out the latest picture that surfaced on Twitter Saturday. Recently actress Sarah Ramos ...

U of A honors Terry Francona

U of A honors Terry Francona
01/17/2012
U of A honors Terry FranconaFOX11AZ.comCollege World Series MVP, a national championship player, managing Michael Jordan during his brief baseball career, winning two world series with Red Sox, now, a collegiate baseball hall of famer. National player of the year in 1980, Tito went on to ...

Michael Jordan thinks only Kobe Bryant deserves comparisons - Yahoo! Sports (blog)
01/17/2012
NBCSports.comMichael Jordan thinks only Kobe Bryant deserves comparisonsYahoo! Sports (blog)By Eric Freeman By Eric Freeman | Ball Don't Lie – 1 hour 4 minutes ago Kobe Bryant explains the plot of "Single White Female" to Michael Jordan (Jamie Squire/Getty). Ever since Michael Jordan retired — all three times, really — the NBA has searched ...Jordan thinks Kobe is the only one who deserves comparisonNBCSports.comLakers News: Michael Jordan Says Kobe Deserves ComparisonsLakers NationMichael Jordan: Kobe Bryant Is Only Player Who's Earned Comparison to MeLarry Brown SportsCSNChicago.com (blog) -SodaHead News -Bleacher Reportall 11 news articles »

Daughter accused of stealing guns from North Side house - La Crosse Tribune
01/17/2012
Daughter accused of stealing guns from North Side houseLa Crosse TribuneShe also is accused of taking five silver Michael Jordan collectable coins and $800 cash. Baker's father suspected her in the burglary and said his daughter is addicted to methamphetamine. Prosecutors charged Baker with burglary and theft. ...

Tom Tom Club - ESPN

Tom Tom Club - ESPN
01/17/2012
Tom Tom ClubESPNJon Robinson: "NBA 2K11" was all about Michael Jordan, but in "2K12," they picked 15 legends who they thought were the most influential players in NBA history and featured them in the game. What do you think of being selected in that group of ...and more »

Ali: Still the greatest ever - BBC Sport (blog)
01/17/2012
BBC Sport (blog)Ali: Still the greatest everBBC Sport (blog)There is no logic in comparing Ali's 56 professional wins to Pele's two World Cup triumphs and 1280 career goals, Lance Armstrong's seven Tour de France yellow jerseys, Martina Navratilova's 59 Grand Slam titles, Michael Jordan's six NBA championships ...Muhammad Ali turns 70: His staying power worth celebratingOttawa CitizenThe greatest @ 70gulfnews.comall 1,273 news articles »

John Nash column -- Tar Heels feel the power of UConn blue - The Hour
01/17/2012
Washington ExaminerJohn Nash column -- Tar Heels feel the power of UConn blueThe HourLet's just say that Michael Jordan's son, Jeffrey, who helped Central Florida beat the UConn men earlier this season, would have been no help. Heck, Michael himself only would only have made it a 20-point spread.Heels look to shake history after 33-point lossFS Carolinasall 262 news articles »

Kobe Bryant: How Black Mamba Has Already Proven He's the New Michael Jordan - Bleacher Report

Kobe Bryant: How Black Mamba Has Already Proven He's the New Michael Jordan - Bleacher Report
01/17/2012
Bleacher ReportKobe Bryant: How Black Mamba Has Already Proven He's the New Michael JordanBleacher ReportAt some point, we all agreed that Michael Jordan was the best of all time and the search for the next to fill his shoes was on. Kobe Bryant has been wearing them for years. It's time to call off the search and get back inside to watch some basketball. ...and more »

Heat is on - New York Post
01/17/2012
New York PostHeat is onNew York PostA video tribute was filled with best wishes from Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Jordan, Anna Wintour, Jay Leno and Kobe Bryant. Gifts included a custom McLaren car — which Wade helped design — from the Collection dealership, a diamond ...Lawson helps Nuggets beat Heat on returnFirstpostNuggets hand Heat 3rd straight setbackInquirer.netMiami Heat's Shaky Start Calls LeBron James' Legacy Into QuestionNESN.com (blog)Yahoo! Sports (blog)all 594 news articles »

Vernon Hills takes first at Lake Zurich Invite - Vernon Hills Review
01/17/2012
Vernon Hills takes first at Lake Zurich InviteVernon Hills ReviewMichael Jordan's Chicago Bulls had the Pistons; the Red Sox had the Yankees. For the Vernon Hills boys bowling team, it's Rockford Guilford. Last year, the Cougars finished second to Guilford in the IHSA state tournament. ...and more »

John Dudley: Paterno's explanation rings hollow

John Dudley: Paterno's explanation rings hollow
01/16/2012
John Dudley: Paterno's explanation rings hollowGoErie.comVacaaro had negotiated Michael Jordan's pioneering shoe contract in 1984, opening the way for colleges and sporting goods manufacturers to enter into a long and lucrative marriage. He was there in Washington, DC, that day, speaking before the Knight ...

Random evidence of a cluttered mind . . . - Sacramento Bee
01/16/2012
Random evidence of a cluttered mind . . .Sacramento BeeJeff Jordan quit the Central Florida basketball team for "personal reasons." I think when you are Michael Jordan's oldest son and averaging 2.7 points, that gets pretty personal. - US Olympic track athlete Nick Symmonds is auctioning off ad space on ...and more »

Is Your Mindset Secretly Making You Miserable? Here's How to Fix It - Business Insider
01/15/2012
Is Your Mindset Secretly Making You Miserable? Here's How to Fix ItBusiness InsiderMichael Jordan wasn't considered the best basketball player of all time when he was starting out. In fact, he was cut from his varsity team when he was a sophomore. Instead of giving up, Jordan became even more determined, and spent hours upon hours ...

Department of Revenue system overhaul: It doesn't compute - Statesman Journal

Department of Revenue system overhaul: It doesn't compute - Statesman Journal
01/16/2012
Department of Revenue system overhaul: It doesn't computeStatesman JournalBerger has set up a telephone conference next week with state Chief Operating Officer Michael Jordan, who had a hand in the decision to delay the computer project into 2013. "Believe me, I have a call in to Michael Jordan — who I think a lot of, ...and more »

Five Things We Learned in the Ravens 20-13 playoff win over the Texans - Baltimore Sun (blog)
01/16/2012
Five Things We Learned in the Ravens 20-13 playoff win over the TexansBaltimore Sun (blog)When Michael Jordan grinding out the last two years of his basketball career with the Wizards, he could not run or jump the way he once could. His knees ached, his shooting touch abandoned him at inopportune times, and he frequently looked mortal. ...and more »

Jazz vs. Nuggets recap: Failure to launch - Denver Stiffs
01/16/2012
Jazz vs. Nuggets recap: Failure to launchDenver StiffsHarrington was complaining after Michael Jordan aka Gordon Hayward (19 points) flew into him that Hayward led with his knee to Al's chest. When Harrington couldn't get sympathy from the ref near mid-court, he turned his attention to the ref under the ...and more »

Ahead of the curve: Weekly pop culture calendar - CNN (blog)

Ahead of the curve: Weekly pop culture calendar - CNN (blog)
01/15/2012
Ahead of the curve: Weekly pop culture calendarCNN (blog)The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Ne-Yo, Nate Parker, Michael B. Jordan and David Oyelowo, and will come to theaters on January 20. Ricky Gervais is back and promising to be as outlandish as ever as the host of the Golden Globes Awards, ...

Ambassador Olive Constantine remembered for her solid contribution to nation ... - Jamaica Observer
01/15/2012
Ambassador Olive Constantine remembered for her solid contribution to nation ...Jamaica Observer"She would call me Michael Jordan and (say) 'you could be a professional when you grow up'. Well grandma, your little Jordan is all grown up and just like you said I am professional now. The remembrance by her son Edward Charles Anthony Constantine ...

Retired Champaign officer now Fisher police chief - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
01/15/2012
Champaign/Urbana News-GazetteRetired Champaign officer now Fisher police chiefChampaign/Urbana News-GazetteFISHER — He was part of the US force that ousted Panama leader Manuel Noriega, he has rubbed shoulders with sports celebrities from Michael Jordan to Brett Favre, and he has held supervisory positions with the Champaign Police Department. ...

Michael Jordan Admits Bobcats Going Nowhere Fast - Keeping It Heel

Michael Jordan Admits Bobcats Going Nowhere Fast - Keeping It Heel
01/16/2012
Keeping It HeelMichael Jordan Admits Bobcats Going Nowhere FastKeeping It HeelAccording to an inside Charlotte Bobcats team source owner Michael Jordan has admitted the blatantly obvious. His Bobcats, are going nowhere fast. In what was supposed to be a secret meeting between Jordan, his top advisers and coach Paul Silas. ...

Couch Slouch: When will the Clippers turn to Phil Jackson? - Washington Post (blog)
01/15/2012
Couch Slouch: When will the Clippers turn to Phil Jackson?Washington Post (blog)In Chicago, he once replaced Doug Collins and then led the Michael Jordan Bulls to six NBA titles in nine years; Del Negro is essentially Collins in a darker suit. (Comedian John Caponera used to do a hilarious impersonation of Collins during a Bulls ...and more »

Bulls: NBA 2K12 - ESPN (blog)
01/15/2012
Bulls: NBA 2K12ESPN (blog)... "NBA Showcase" where you can play one-on-one, two-on-two and even three-on-three showdowns pitting legendary players like Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen against some of today's best ballers to see who would win in a street game of pickup hoops. ...and more »

Ostertag wants one more shot at NBA

Ostertag wants one more shot at NBA
01/15/2012
Ostertag wants one more shot at NBAGoErie.comThe Jazz reached the 1997 and 1998 NBA Finals, but lost both times to the Chicago Bulls, who had three Hall of Famers -- Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman -- and were coached by another one in Phil Jackson. Losing the 1998 Finals in ...and more »

Life Just Gets Worse for Michael Jordan's Old High School Coach - Forbes
01/15/2012
Bleacher ReportLife Just Gets Worse for Michael Jordan's Old High School CoachForbesClifton "Pop" Herring, Michael Jordan's old high school coach, is in trouble again — mere days after he appeared as the subject of a Sports Illustrated cover story laying out his demons, the least of which are Jordan continually referring to Herring ...Michael Jordan's HS Coach Arrested at Home Where Dead Body Was FoundSLAM OnlineMichael Jordan's Former Coach Arrested After Dead Body Was Found at HomeBleacher ReportMichael Jordan: Cut By His High School Coach?WBURWWAY NewsChannel 3 -Keeping It Heel -SB Nation (blog)all 12 news articles »

Herd hangs on vs. UCF - Charleston Gazette
01/15/2012
CBSSports.comHerd hangs on vs. UCFCharleston GazetteFortunately for Marshall and coach Tom Herrion, it wasn't Michael. But Michael Jordan's son Marcus, playing for Conference USA rival Central Florida, had the Thundering Herd's full attention Saturday night at the Henderson Center. ...Herd squares off with UCFHuntington Herald DispatchC-USA lead at stake for MarshallBeckley Register-Heraldall 85 news articles »

Ostertag wants one more shot at NBA

Ostertag wants one more shot at NBA
01/15/2012
Ostertag wants one more shot at NBAGoErie.comThe Jazz reached the 1997 and 1998 NBA Finals, but lost both times to the Chicago Bulls, who had three Hall of Famers -- Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman -- and were coached by another one in Phil Jackson. Losing the 1998 Finals in ...and more »

Life Just Gets Worse for Michael Jordan's Old High School Coach - Forbes
01/15/2012
Bleacher ReportLife Just Gets Worse for Michael Jordan's Old High School CoachForbesClifton "Pop" Herring, Michael Jordan's old high school coach, is in trouble again — mere days after he appeared as the subject of a Sports Illustrated cover story laying out his demons, the least of which are Jordan continually referring to Herring ...Michael Jordan's HS Coach Arrested at Home Where Dead Body Was FoundSLAM OnlineMichael Jordan's Former Coach Arrested After Dead Body Was Found at HomeBleacher ReportMichael Jordan: Cut By His High School Coach?WBURWWAY NewsChannel 3 -Keeping It Heel -SB Nation (blog)all 12 news articles »

Herd hangs on vs. UCF - Charleston Gazette
01/15/2012
CBSSports.comHerd hangs on vs. UCFCharleston GazetteFortunately for Marshall and coach Tom Herrion, it wasn't Michael. But Michael Jordan's son Marcus, playing for Conference USA rival Central Florida, had the Thundering Herd's full attention Saturday night at the Henderson Center. ...Herd squares off with UCFHuntington Herald DispatchC-USA lead at stake for MarshallBeckley Register-Heraldall 85 news articles »

Rose's Bulls charge past Raptors - Toronto Sun

Rose's Bulls charge past Raptors - Toronto Sun
01/15/2012
Rose's Bulls charge past RaptorsToronto SunRose finished with 18 points and 11 assists and was sublime in the deciding frame, dishing out five of his assists and scoring a ridiculous hang in the air masterpiece reminiscent of Michael Jordan in his heyday. "If he is not the toughest (player in ...and more »

Mike Cardillo: Baseball Hall of Fame losing relevance with each vote - Ct Post
01/15/2012
Mike Cardillo: Baseball Hall of Fame losing relevance with each voteCt PostNo, it wasn't a local favorite like Don Mattingly or Darryl Strawberry or even national heros Dan Marino or Michael Jordan. Instead, it was no-frills Detroit Tigers shortstop Alan Trammell standing with his hands on his knees in anticipation of a ...

Around the Region - Charlotte Observer
01/15/2012
Around the RegionCharlotte ObserverOther recipients of the Order of the Long Leaf Pine include Maya Angelou, Billy Graham, Michael Jordan and Bob Timberlake. The 2012 Gaston County Martin Luther King Unity Award will be presented to Peggie Ferguson and Pastor Dickie Spargo Monday at ...

Kobe Goes for 40-Plus Again as Lakers Beat Cavs - ABC News

Kobe Goes for 40-Plus Again as Lakers Beat Cavs - ABC News
01/14/2012
ABC NewsKobe Goes for 40-Plus Again as Lakers Beat CavsABC NewsKobe is third in NBA history with 110 40-point games, trailing only Wilt Chamberlain and Michael Jordan. Kyrie Irving scored 21 points and Ramon Sessions added 12 for the Cavaliers, who have played eight of their first 11 games on the road. ...Kobe Bryant's Personal Battles Are Fueling His MVP-Level Play This SeasonBleacher ReportKobe's 48 points mean more to him than anyoneOCRegisterall 1,694 news articles »

Sad Anniversary for Bo Jackson - South Side Sox
01/14/2012
Sad Anniversary for Bo JacksonSouth Side SoxHe had the hottest shoes this side of Michael Jordan. Even when he struck out, it was exciting. Lets not forget his famous Nike ad campaign. Jackson wasn't just hype though. He produced. I could tell you what an amazing combination of strength and ...

Herd squares off with UCF - Huntington Herald Dispatch
01/14/2012
HNN Huntingtonnews.netHerd squares off with UCFHuntington Herald DispatchUCF features the one-two scoring punch of 6-3 junior guard Marcus Jordan (16.9) and 6-9 junior forward Keith Clanton (15.4). Jordan, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, needs seven points for 1000 in his career. Clanton, already a 1000-point career ...C-USA lead at stake for MarshallBeckley Register-Heraldall 21 news articles »

Manny transformed into global icon - Philippine Star

Manny transformed into global icon - Philippine Star
01/14/2012
Manny transformed into global iconPhilippine StarMichael Jordan earns over $60 Million in endorsements even now that he's retired from basketball. I foresee Manny as marketable even when he decides to retire from boxing. As long as he continues to reach out to his fans, to keep on growing as a person ...

I Love/Hate Kobe - SLAM Online
01/14/2012
SLAM OnlineI Love/Hate KobeSLAM OnlineHe's the closest thing we have ever seen to Michael Jordan… but I still don't like him. (Note: I know that Kobe doesn't care at all if I like him or not…after all, who am I? But this is my blog, so I will assume that some of the readers might care. ...and more »

Celebrity bikes crossing the block at Las Vegas motorcycle auction - Fox News
01/14/2012
Fox NewsCelebrity bikes crossing the block at Las Vegas motorcycle auctionFox NewsHow about a motorcycle from the Michael Jordan Racing Collection? Yes folks, His Airiness is in the business of motorcycle racing and he'll have four Yamahas at the auction. "Who else could that be besides Michael Jordan?," said Wisbey, pointing to the ...and more »

Ovi retires from All-Star breakaways - (blog)

Ovi retires from All-Star breakaways - (blog)
01/13/2012
Ovi retires from All-Star breakawaysCSNwashington.com (blog)A breakaway challenge without Ovechkin in his prime is like a dunking competition without Michael Jordan in his prime or a home-run hitting contest without Mark McGwire in his, er, prime. So with Sidney Crosby and Ovechkin not participating, ...and more »

Sami Salo: Ninja Assassin and all around Bad Guy - The Province (blog)
01/13/2012
Sami Salo: Ninja Assassin and all around Bad GuyThe Province (blog)Did Michael Jordan quit trying in Space Jam? No! He went for it and look what happened, he won and stuff! Be like Mike!' Nobody had any idea who Michael Jordan was, but Stalin, he liked the idea of having girls to party with 24/7, so he changed his ...and more »

What In The?!?! Hanes Employee Fired For Being Black? (DETAILS) - Global Grind
01/13/2012
Global GrindWhat In The?!?! Hanes Employee Fired For Being Black? (DETAILS)Global GrindYunusa Kenchi has filed a lawsuit against Hanes brands, the makers of Michael Jordan's underwear, Playtex, and Champion, after he was fired for being black. Kenchi's lawyer told the Village Voice that he faced "consistent insults and ridicule from a ...

Bill Wennington, Celtics Radio

Bill Wennington, Celtics Radio
01/14/2012
The Boston GlobeBill Wennington, Celtics RadioWEEI.comMichael Jordan but Michael Jordan was -- the greatest player of all the greatest player I've ever seen point. Did you skipped over that it. Doesn't. That was -- you know ha ha. How could idolize idol exit gracefully I'd I'd have received went -- so ...Celtics Vs. Bulls: Boston Hosts Reigning MVP Derrick Rose, ChicagoSB Nation Boston (blog)Rajon Rondo: The Craftiest Point Guard in the NBABleacher Reportall 180 news articles »

Michael Jordan: Cut By His High School Coach? - WBUR
01/14/2012
WWAY NewsChannel 3Michael Jordan: Cut By His High School Coach?WBURDid this man really cut Michael Jordan? Karen Given talks with Thomas Lake of Sports Illustrated to find out. (Photo courtesy Sports Illustrated) We've all heard the story before. Before Michael Jordan went on to his illustrious career at North ...Did Pop Herring really cut Michael Jordan? A 'Sports Illustrated' Special ReportWWAY NewsChannel 3all 3 news articles »

Rispoli To Celtic Racing - Cycle News
01/13/2012
Rispoli To Celtic RacingCycle NewsThe team will be named Celtic-Orient Express Racing and is in addition to the recently announced Michael Jordan Motorsports expansion with the Army National Guard, Fairhills Group entry that will feature Corey Alexander. Riders such as PJ Jacobsen, ...

Competitiveness pushes Aaron Rodgers to the top - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Competitiveness pushes Aaron Rodgers to the top - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
01/13/2012
New York Daily NewsCompetitiveness pushes Aaron Rodgers to the topMilwaukee Journal SentinelStill, that's a Jordan trait, a Kobe trait, a Manning trait. "With all the great players, you hear how competitive they were in small things off the field," safety Charlie Peprah said. "You hear how Michael Jordan cheated somebody's mom out of a card ...Giants Have A Shot To Pull Off Mammoth Upset In Green Bay, Continue Playoff RunHuffington Postall 1,312 news articles »

Winning popular vote - Washington Examiner (blog)
01/13/2012
Winning popular voteWashington Examiner (blog)And Michael Jordan helped globalize the game of basketball during the 1990s. What's perhaps the most fascinating is that those two were considered the greatest in their sports and both were champions. Tebow is in the playoffs for the first time. ...

Brick City's primer on storming the court - ESPN
01/13/2012
Brick City's primer on storming the courtESPN9. Michael Jordan's eldest son, Jeff Jordan, has left the Central Florida program. It's his senior season, so his college basketball career is over. Who knows what Jordan will do now. His UCF bio doesn't list his major. If I was him, my major would be ...

Rough offseason — so far — for Boras

Rough offseason — so far — for Boras
01/13/2012
Rough offseason — so far — for BorasFOXSports.comBy alleging subterfuge, Boras is channeling his inner Michael Jordan: I've never lost a game. I just ran out of time. If Boras wishes to remain the undisputed Hot Stove heavyweight champion, his next move needs to be a huge payday for Fielder. ...and more »

The Sports Kings: Tebow-Mania Running Wild… - CBS Local
01/13/2012
CBS LocalThe Sports Kings: Tebow-Mania Running Wild…CBS LocalThat list includes Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods and LeBron James. Tebow is also just the sixth different athlete to finish first since 2007. The others are Brett Favre, Peyton Manning, Woods and King James. Rob Calloway contributed to this post and can ...and more »

Chris Bosh Apparently Not Fond Of Michael Jordan - Keeping It Heel
01/13/2012
Keeping It HeelChris Bosh Apparently Not Fond Of Michael JordanKeeping It HeelYour talking about Michael Jordan buddy! I understand you were what a preteen when he was dominating the game unlike any other athlete has ever dominated team sport before. I get that, but how about shutting your mouth, and going back to playing third ...and more »

Top 10 Things Michael Jordan Might Have Said To Jeffrey When He Quit Basketball - Keeping It Heel

Top 10 Things Michael Jordan Might Have Said To Jeffrey When He Quit Basketball - Keeping It Heel
01/12/2012
Top 10 Things Michael Jordan Might Have Said To Jeffrey When He Quit BasketballKeeping It HeelEver since Jeffrey Jordan quit college basketball citing "personal reasons" I've been wondering. Just what the king Michael Jordan said to his son. Here's my Top 10 Things Michael Jordan Might Have Said To Jeffrey When He Quit Basketball 10- I still ...

OSU football seeking Brandon Weeden's successor - Tulsa World
01/12/2012
OSU football seeking Brandon Weeden's successorTulsa WorldSomeone had to succeed Michael Jordan as the shooting guard of the Chicago Bulls. Someone had to follow Troy Aikman as quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys. Eventually, someone will draw the brutally difficult assignment of succeeding Mariano Rivera as ...and more »

Las Vegas becoming known for motorcyle auctions - Las Vegas Review-Journal
01/12/2012
Las Vegas becoming known for motorcyle auctionsLas Vegas Review-JournalAuctions America has a collection of motorcycles from Michael Jordan Motorsports, including a 2008 Suzuki GSX-R1000 that won the AMA Superstock championship with riders Aaron Yates and Geoff May. The bike is autographed by Jordan. ...and more »

Tim Tebow Most Popular Active American Athlete, ESPN Poll Says - Indiana's NewsCenter

Tim Tebow Most Popular Active American Athlete, ESPN Poll Says - Indiana's NewsCenter
01/12/2012
Indiana's NewsCenterTim Tebow Most Popular Active American Athlete, ESPN Poll SaysIndiana's NewsCenterTebow, who was named by 3.0 percent of Americans age 12 and older, becomes just the 11th athlete to top the ESPN list since it launched in 1994, joining Michael Jordan, Joe Montana, Troy Aikman, John Elway, Mark McGwire, Brett Favre, Tiger Woods, ...ESPN Sports Poll: Tim Tebow is America's favorite active pro athleteESPN (blog)Survey says Tebow is America's choiceNew York Daily NewsReport: Tebow favorite athlete in USWKMG OrlandoDenver Post -USA TODAY (blog) -Washington Post (blog)all 1,048 news articles »

Michael Jordan in High School - CNN
01/12/2012
Michael Jordan in High SchoolCNNBefore he was "Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest NBA player in history," he was just Mike Jordan, a young kid in Wilmington, North Carolina, looking to make the varsity team at Laney High. As detailed in an Sports Illustrated story by Thomas Lake, ...and more »

Boreham Wood face Farnborough trip - Borehamwood Times
01/12/2012
Boreham Wood face Farnborough tripBorehamwood TimesMichael Jordan, Osei Sankofa and Daryl McMahon all played vital roles in Boro's campaign last year but they have swapped Hampshire for Hertfordshire and could face their former club for the first time. However it hasn't been the season they wanted as ...and more »

Second Chronicle International Poster - MovieWeb

Second Chronicle International Poster - MovieWeb
01/12/2012
Dread CentralSecond Chronicle International PosterMovieWebTake a look at this French poster below featuring Alex Russell, Dane DeHaan, and Michael B. Jordan all living on the edge, literally. I love found footage movies (I know, I'm a terrible person :P) but this one just looks awful. The genre has now, ...International Poster and New Preview Clips from ChronicleReelzChronicle the Latest International One-SheetDread CentralCheck Out the French Poster For ChronicleSuperherohype.comOlogy -Flicks and bitsall 23 news articles »

FIRST CHARGING STATION FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES AT NC REST AREA FORMALLY OPENS TO ... - ElectroIQ
01/12/2012
FIRST CHARGING STATION FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES AT NC REST AREA FORMALLY OPENS TO ...ElectroIQA Nissan Leaf from Michael Jordan Nissan of Durham was on site to provide a demonstration of the charging stations. "With this project, the state of North Carolina and its partners are helping lay the groundwork for an infrastructure that will support ...and more »

64 Points of Wizards History: Who's Gonna Shoot? - Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog (blog)
01/12/2012
64 Points of Wizards History: Who's Gonna Shoot?Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog (blog)The Wizards shot 31-percent from the field on Wednesday in Chicago, at least they shot 36.6-percent that night in New Jersey — and Michael Jordan and Larry Hughes were chucking up shots (14-34 FGs, 31 points combined) instead of Jordan Crawford and ...

Multi-million dollar Revenue computer overhaul put on hold - Statesman Journal

Multi-million dollar Revenue computer overhaul put on hold - Statesman Journal
01/12/2012
Multi-million dollar Revenue computer overhaul put on holdStatesman JournalThe Department of Revenue needs an additional $13 million this biennium for start-up costs related to the project, and the money simply isn't available, state Chief Operating Officer Michael Jordan said. Jordan and Gregory today said they have decided ...

Devils stage last-second win over Ellis - The Tennessean
01/12/2012
Devils stage last-second win over EllisThe TennesseanJordan finished with 10 points for the Blue Devils and made the game-winning layup. / Michael Murphy/Gallatin News Examiner Ellis' Preston Brown elevates for a jump shot over White House's Weston Brinn during the fourth quarter of the Blue Devils' ...and more »

Why make New Year's resolutions? - Clanton Advertiser
01/11/2012
Why make New Year's resolutions?Clanton AdvertiserAnd also, from a more impersonal angle, why did Michael Jordan, who while he was still playing was already considered the greatest basketball player to ever play the game, keep trying to get better? Why did Einstein continue studying, inventing, ...

Will Kobe Bryant Win His Third NBA Scoring Title in 2012? Fan's View - Yahoo! Sports

Will Kobe Bryant Win His Third NBA Scoring Title in 2012? Fan's View - Yahoo! Sports
01/11/2012
Will Kobe Bryant Win His Third NBA Scoring Title in 2012? Fan's ViewYahoo! SportsMichael Jordan won his last two scoring titles in 1997 and 1998, when he was 33 and 34 years old. Michael Jordan is the all-time leading scorer in NBA history with a 30.12 points per game average. Kobe Bryant is currently the 11th best scorer in league ...and more »

Kerr: Sixers probably NBA's best story so far - Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia (blog)
01/11/2012
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia (blog)Kerr: Sixers probably NBA's best story so farComcast SportsNet Philadelphia (blog)Kerr, who won five championship rings during his 15-year career as a dead-eye shooter (and worthy complement to such superstars as Michael Jordan and Tim Duncan), likes the Sixers' depth, cohesion and defensive prowess. He also believes they have been ...and more »

Sundance trailer of the day: "The Other Dream Team" - Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
01/11/2012
Sundance trailer of the day: "The Other Dream Team"Salt Lake Tribune (blog)"The Other Dream Team" takes us back to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and the basketball competition -- but not the all-star US line-up that included Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, Karl Malone and John Stockton. ...

Why stay in a dysfunctional marriage? - Daily Monitor

Why stay in a dysfunctional marriage? - Daily Monitor
01/11/2012
Why stay in a dysfunctional marriage?Daily MonitorThat famous basket baller who has been compared to the legendary Michael Jordan in his style of play… Well, Bryant could have a turbulent 2012, not on the basketball courts, but in his marriage. Vanessa Bryant, wife to the famous basket baller, ...

Tebowmania spreading into the classroom, throughout metro Denver - Fox 31
01/11/2012
New York Daily NewsTebowmania spreading into the classroom, throughout metro DenverFox 31 KDVR.comDENVER -- "To my students Michael Jordan is not relevant," says Dr. Mitch Handelsman, a psychology professor at CU-Denver. "I am from the "Kojak" generation. These young people don't know, 'Who loves you baby?' so I have to bring them something they ...College Football: Who Is the Next Tim Tebow?Bleacher Report(John 3:16) When You Believe, Anybody Can Be Tim TebowExaminer.comall 287 news articles »

Draft Kit, Part 1: Analyzing Sporting KC's history, patterns in the MLS SuperDraft - Kansas City Star
01/11/2012
Kansas City StarDraft Kit, Part 1: Analyzing Sporting KC's history, patterns in the MLS SuperDraftKansas City StarWhat if you pass on one of the greatest players ever, like Portland did taking Sam Bowie over Michael Jordan? *Some general managers might not have had the luxury of waiting for a guy like Myers to develop. I think the only thing more difficult than ...

Q-and-A with Jovone Shorter, Richards basketball - SouthtownStar

Q-and-A with Jovone Shorter, Richards basketball - SouthtownStar
01/11/2012
Q-and-A with Jovone Shorter, Richards basketballSouthtownStarIf you could have your pick, what celebrity would you choose as your prom date? Take your pick: D-Wade or D-Rose? D-Wade. He is Richards. He's paved the way for all of Richards. When you hear the name Michael Jordan, what first comes to mind? ...and more »

Fan accountability - (blog)
01/10/2012
USA TODAYFan accountabilityCSNwashington.com (blog)You can't continue to blame Saunders for Jordan Crawford claiming to be the next Michael Jordan when he's the first one out of the locker room after a game because he's too embarrassed to talk to the media. At what point is this the players' fault? ...Wizards' Jordan Crawford "not tripping" on early slumpWashington Post (blog)Timberwolves trounce winless WizardsCBSSports.comWizards unable to keep momentum going, fall to Rubio and the TimberwolvesExaminer.comUSA TODAY -The Associated Pressall 792 news articles »

LeBron James is learning to play in the paint - Yahoo! Sports (blog)
01/10/2012
Yahoo! Sports (blog)LeBron James is learning to play in the paintYahoo! Sports (blog)Plus, it just happens to be part of a skills progression that great perimeter players like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant have undergone in the past. At some point, top-flight guards and small forwards go to the post. It's just how these things work. ...LeBron James: New master of the post-up gameCBSSports.com (blog)all 69 news articles »

Chicago Bulls: Derrick Rose Won't Match Last Year's Brilliance - Bleacher Report

Chicago Bulls: Derrick Rose Won't Match Last Year's Brilliance - Bleacher Report
01/10/2012
Bleacher ReportChicago Bulls: Derrick Rose Won't Match Last Year's BrillianceBleacher ReportChicago, Illinois is a city known for its basketball prowess and most notably because of the immortal Michael Jordan. In 2011, Derrick Rose began to etch his name into Chicago Bulls lore alongside the great No. 23. However, on the stat sheet, ...and more »

YOUTH BASKETBALL: Hawks grounded by Bulls - Press-Enterprise (blog)
01/10/2012
YOUTH BASKETBALL: Hawks grounded by BullsPress-Enterprise (blog)By John Murphy on January 10, 2012 9:00 AM My Hawks youth basketball team (Beaumont, ages 10-11) fell 26-12 Saturday to the Bulls, who were without Michael Jordan. We trailed by only one at half but went into a deep freeze in the third quarter. ...

New Orleans A Good Championship Host - ESPN
01/10/2012
New Orleans A Good Championship HostESPN1982: A freshman by the name of Michael Jordan hit the game-winner to beat Georgetown and give Dean Smith his first title at North Carolina. • 1987: Keith Smart's unforgettable shot against Syracuse handed Indiana its fifth crown and Bob Knight his ...

Westvleteren 12 - one of the world's best beers - coming to Western Massachusetts

Westvleteren 12 - one of the world's best beers - coming to Western Massachusetts
01/10/2012
MassLive.comWestvleteren 12 - one of the world's best beers - coming to Western MassachusettsMassLive.comBy George Lenker To some beer lovers, the news was akin to The Beatles reforming, Michael Jordan regaining his skills and coming back to play, or discovering that Andy Kaufman is still alive and playing small clubs in the Catskills. I speak, of course, ...

The Best Athletes Who Retired Way Too Soon - Bleacher Report
01/10/2012
Bleacher ReportThe Best Athletes Who Retired Way Too SoonBleacher ReportIts a pretty easy argument that Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. Jordan was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 1985, six-time NBA Champion, five-time NBA Most Valuable Player, fourteen-time NBA All-Star and ten-time NBA Scoring ...

Dallas Mavericks cap championship run with White House visit - Fort Worth Star Telegram
01/10/2012
Fort Worth Star TelegramDallas Mavericks cap championship run with White House visitFort Worth Star TelegramNot only was it his number as a high school basketball player, it was also the number of Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, who played for the Chicago Bulls, his favorite NBA team. Here's how the exchange went between Obama and Mavs star Dirk Nowitzki. ...Champion Mavs meet ObamaUPI.comChicago Bulls fan Obama honors Dallas MavericksUSA TODAYObama lauds Nowitzki, MavericksPolitico (blog)ESPN (blog) -ABS CBN News -isportsweb.comall 807 news articles »

Hot Topics: Beyonce's baby - WKYC-TV

Hot Topics: Beyonce's baby - WKYC-TV
01/10/2012
WKYC-TVHot Topics: Beyonce's babyWKYC-TVApparently it doesn't run in the family. Michael Jordan's eldest son Jeff quit Central Florida's basketball team. The college senior didn't provide any explanation as to why he decided to stop. His younger brother Marcus, also plays for Cental Florida.NFL playoff scheduleUPI.comall 2,373 news articles »

Syracuse clearly top dog in Big East - Chicago Tribune
01/10/2012
Syracuse clearly top dog in Big EastChicago TribuneJeff Jordan, the oldest son of Michael Jordan, is leaving his second program. After transferring from Illinois, where he played as a walk-on, the senior guard is now leaving Central Florida's team for what the school cited as "personal reasons. ...and more »

The Outstanding University Courses at Duke, North Carolina &NC State - Cybergolf National
01/09/2012
The Outstanding University Courses at Duke, North Carolina &NC StateCybergolf NationalThe basketball names are legendary: Michael Jordan, David Thompson, Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Valvano . . . as are the "Cameron Crazies" at Duke and the Tar Heels' "Dean Dome." The yearly ACC hardwood battles are beyond intense as fans of each ...