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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Michael Jordan
[dl] Small Screen - Behind the Mike
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2-15-2009
We asked five superstar NBA broadcasters -- veterans of TNT, ESPN, ABC, and NBA TV -- to dish on the coolest parts of their jobs, the best games they’ve ever called, and their favorite arenas to visit.
Article Excerpts:
...points include being able to witness all six of
Michael Jordan
’s NBA titles and seeing transcendent...
...of athletes ever assembled from a team sport --
Michael Jordan
, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Karl Malone. It...
...a great thrill to do that. I also did most of
Michael Jordan
’s championships with the Bulls. In the...
Espn Takes The Silver
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9-15-2004
The little sports network that could celebrates 25 years of phenomenal success.
Article Excerpts:
...the nba final championship game
Michael Jordan
played on father''s day, the year his father was...
...michael jordan played on father''s day, the year
Michael Jordan
father was murdered. he was clutching the...
...father''s day, the year his father was murdered.
Michael Jordan
was clutching the trophy, sobbing, thinking of...
Six Billion Dollar Man
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10-15-2001
Why do Disney, GM, and Nike put the big bucks behind Tiger Woods? Because he's as competitive and obsessive in business as in golf.
Article Excerpts:
... Racing Past
Michael Jordan
in the Endorsement Stakes, Tiger Woods...
...three years running, surpassing even
Michael Jordan
. Forbes pegs his outside earnings at roughly...
...surpassing even Michael Jordan. Forbes pegs
Michael Jordan
outside earnings at roughly five times the value...
Worth Repeating
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12-1-2001
"Nobody moves the needle like Jordan. Nobody."
— Nike stock analyst
John Shanley
of Wells Fargo Van Kasper, speaking to Forbes.com on the marketing value of the un-retired Michael Jordan.
Article Excerpts:
...moves the needle like
Michael Jordan
. Nobody." — Nike stock analyst John...
...on the marketing value of the un-retired
Michael Jordan
....
The Biggest, Baddest, Richest Video Gamer In The World
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5-15-2006
You don’t challenge one of the world’s top professional video-game players to a one-on-one death match — or a seat-belt race — and come out with your dignity intact. Ever Wondered what it would be like to take on Michael Jordan?
Article Excerpts:
... EVER WONDERED what it would be like to take on
Michael Jordan
in a game of one-on-one? Or perhaps man the goal...
... I would have had a fleeting chance against
Michael Jordan
, Gretzky, or Johnson - I''ve played a little ball...
Broken Tees, Broken Dreams
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12-15-2007
The golf course building boom of the 1990s is a distant memory, and the industry is suffering a major hangover caused by too many courses and too few golfers. Now, thousands of acres of fairways and greens are being plowed under. What happened?
Article Excerpts:
...Woods, just like everyone wanted to be like
Michael Jordan
," he says. "Plus, you had celebrities like...
...he says. "Plus, you had celebrities like
Michael Jordan
and Steven Tyler playing golf, and that brought...
Star Grazing
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12-15-2002
Enjoy rubbing elbows with pop icons? Read through this star-studded dining guide, then make reservations at these glitterati hot spots.
Article Excerpts:
... Gibsons is also a favorite steakhouse. But when
Michael Jordan
dines at his own restaurant, one sixtyblue , he...
...steakhouse. But when Michael Jordan dines at
Michael Jordan
own restaurant, one sixtyblue , he usually...
...dines at his own restaurant, one sixtyblue ,
Michael Jordan
usually takes the round table for 12, right off...
Just A Guy On A Bike
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7-15-2005
John Cusack is a would-be boyfriend in multiplexes this month in Must Love Dogs. Anyone who wants to keep up with him as he guides a tour of Chicago must love riding a bike.
Article Excerpts:
...in the winter and the whole city would stop for
Michael Jordan
. Everyone would hold their breath to see what he...
...Everyone would hold their breath to see what
Michael Jordan
would do. The whole city went nuts for all six...
... many … " Cusack considers this about Chicago,
Michael Jordan
city of winning, losing, and waiting, always...
Marketing The Moment
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9-1-2006
From the landmark (you know, like the debut of The Oprah Winfrey Show) to the obscure (International Year of Deserts, anyone?), a lot has happened in the past 40 yea...
Article Excerpts:
...people in the country.
In 1988,
Michael Jordan
made the first of his 18 Wheaties-box...
... In 1988, Michael Jordan made the first of
Michael Jordan
18 Wheaties-box appearances. He currently holds...
...the first of his 18 Wheaties-box appearances.
Michael Jordan
currently holds the record for the most...
Super Agent Man
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4-15-2001
SFX Sports Group chairman and CEO David Falk knows how to score big in the competitive business of sports marketing.
Article Excerpts:
... from the Bahamas, where he was playing golf with
Michael Jordan
, Wayne Gretzky, Jerry Rice, and John Elway at...
The Not-so-easy Chair
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10-15-2006
After taking a star turn in a documentary, quad rugby player Mark Zupan decided it was time for a tell-all book. By Jenna SchnuerPhone interviews rarely jack up my n...
Article Excerpts:
...I’m sure it’s something like what
Michael Jordan
saw. He’s just that good that everything,...
...something like what Michael Jordan saw.
Michael Jordan
’s just that good that everything, I bet...
Gear
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4-1-2002
MOD HATTER
Dating as far back as the 1600s,
Panama Hats
originated in Ecuador and are still the most popular golf headgear, worn by the likes of Bob Murphy, Tom Kite, and Greg Norman. Michael Jordan buys his favorite, the Outb...
Article Excerpts:
...likes of Bob Murphy, Tom Kite, and Greg Norman.
Michael Jordan
buys his favorite, the Outback Panama (below),...
Gear
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5-15-2002
WALKIE-TALKIE TECHNOLOGY
You’ve got to wonder: Is this how Michael Jordan talks to Tiger Woods? Nike, the world’s most famous name in athletic wear, has broken onto the airwaves with the
PSC Two-Way Radio
. The lightweight tran...
Article Excerpts:
...got to wonder: Is this how
Michael Jordan
talks to Tiger Woods? Nike, the...
Sup And Be Seen
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12-15-2002
Dine and dish at these three buzz-happy newcomersCHICAGO: BUTTERFIELD 8, 713 N. Wells St., (312) 327-0940Named for the Elizabeth Taylor film, Butterfield 8 poses as a restaurant but feels like a nightclub. The glass underlit floor changes color thro...
Article Excerpts:
...in red velvet and black leather. Spotted here:
Michael Jordan
, Marianne Faithfull, and John Cusack. LOS...
On The Fast Track
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3-15-2002
After an intense 2001 season, whats NASCAR doing for an encore?
Article Excerpts:
...ball solely in your hands. i look at a guy like
Michael Jordan
and there''s no doubt about his greatness. … ask...
History Buff
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3-1-2007
Prides Terrence Howard hears freedom ring in Philadelphia.
Article Excerpts:
...Howard, he''s preparing to present an award to
Michael Jordan
at the Trumpet Awards in Las Vegas. He''s a...
The Madden Curse
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11-1-2007
How Heavy Kevy, Fool, and FatalIty showed me the light and then showed me the door.
Article Excerpts:
...color commentary. That''s just like getting
Michael Jordan
to sit in the booth for NBA games … only, uh,...