He’s a household name, a basketball legend, and a business mogul all rolled-up into a man named Michael Jeffrey Jordan, A member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, A Six-Time World Champion, and widely regarded as the greatest to ever lace up the sneakers. MJ turns 50 on Sunday, February 17th, and we wish Mike […]
What golf club on God’s green earth would dare ban the greatest NBA player that ever lived? Well, the New York Post reports that the powers-that-be at…
NBA Legend Michael Jordan’s suburban Chicago mansion went on the market Wednesday, for a mere $29 million. The three-level Highland Park, IL mansion and attendant compound was built between 1993 and 1995, with extensive renovations undertaken in 2009 before Jordan became the majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats. “Designed to Jordan’s exacting specifications, the tastefully […]
NBA Star Kobe Bryant has surpassed Basketball Legend Michael Jordan as the NBA All-Star game’s greatest scorer. Bryant broke Jordan’s record of 262 points on a dunk with 4:57 left in the third quarter. That gave him 20 points for the game, reports AP. Owner of a record-tying four All-Star MVP awards, Bryant began the […]
Michael Jordan is officially off the market, again. Jordan is reportedly engaged to longtime girlfriend and Cuban-born model Yvette Prieto. The couple has been dating for more than three years. A spokeswoman for Michael Jordan first confirmed the news to WCNC in Charlotte, NC, that he popped the question on Christmas. Prieto is 32 years […]
Former NBA all-star Stephon Marbury took to Twitter Tuesday to blast Michael Jordan over the NBA lockout negotiations. Marbury, who has been out of the NBA for two years and now plays in China, publicly predicted earlier in the year that the players would cave. But he was surprised to see a former player like […]
Top WNBA draft pick Maya Moore has become the first female basketball player to sign an endorsement deal with the Jordan Brand, a division of Nike Inc. Maya stated, “As a student of the game, it is a dream come true to align myself with a brand that has a rich history in sports. Like […]
There will never be a debate about who the greatest basketball player is of all time without it starting with Michael Jordan. Even people who never watched basketball will say Michael Jordan, because his greatness transcended his sport. Jordan’s on-court accomplishments are something to marvel at, but how used his talent to make himself practically […]
No sport has been more celebrated in the black community than the game of basketball. From the gifted athletes, to the way the players transcended their sport and became celebrities for their athletic talents, basketball, if not America’s game, is black America’s game. Here are nine basketball players who made it so. Related: 25 Reasons […]
NBA Champion Kobe Bryant could definitely write a book on re-inventing a career following a public relations crisis. A recent poll conducted by Harris Interactive online revealed that Kobe has now moved into the popularity penthouse in a 1st-place tie with Golf sensation Tiger Woods, who remains a fan favorite despite his recent troubles. […]
