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The Latest Breaking News from Michael Jordan

Beer Runs and Guarding Kobe: My Time in an NBA Locker Room

The best access the author ever got came during his time as a ball boy for the Celtics.

Sports Illustrated

First Thing: Zelenskiy urges world leaders to act over beheading videos

Ukrainian president calls for action after videos circulated online appear to show soldiers beheaded by Russian forces. Plus, Nasa prepares for life on Mars

The Guardian - UK

Michael Jordan’s 1998 Air Jordans sell for record $2.2m at auction

The valued sneakers were worn during the basketball star’s NBA Finals game in 1998 during his last year with the Chicago Bulls

The Independent UK

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Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ 1998 Air Jordans sell for record $2.2m

The valued sneakers were worn during the basketball star’s NBA Finals game in 1998 during his last year with the Chicago Bulls

Evening Standard

Designer compost is the new ‘must-have’

“Designer compost” has become the “latest luxury must-have”, said The Times. A rise in DIY gardening and growing environmental awareness are “fuelling demand for top-notch compost” and producers are feeding farmyard animals with organic fruits and vegetables to ensure the muck they produce is of the highest quality. One said…

The Week

Air Jordans worn by Michael Jordan during ‘Last Dance’ become most expensive sneakers ever auctioned

There’s a reason why Michael Jordan is called arguably the Greatest of All Time. But now his used kicks have the same bragging rights.

Tribune News Service

Michael Jordan’s 1998 Air Jordans sell for record 2.2m dollars at auction

The valued sneakers were worn during the basketball star’s NBA Finals game in 1998 during his last year with the Chicago Bulls.

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Rare Air: Michael Jordan’s Shoes From 1998 NBA Finals Shatter Auction Record

The NBA legend’s sneakers beat the previous record by more than $750,000.

Sports Illustrated

5 NBA stars who played abroad as DeMarcus Cousins heads for Puerto Rico league

Guaynabo Mets are set to sign NBA star DeMarcus Cousins for their spring season, making him the latest basketball player to peel away from the United States and play overseas

Daily Mirror

‘Air’ entertaining movie to watch, but it raises deep questions upon reflection

The movie is about Nike’s signing of NBA rookie Michael Jordan to a shoe contract in 1984, but it’s also about the glorification of pursuing the god of profit at the expense of morality.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pep Guardiola uses Michael Jordan example in Champions League message to Man City stars

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola referenced basketball icon Michael Jordan in a warning to his players before the Champions League clash against Bayern Munich

Daily Mirror

Pep Guardiola compares his Champions League record to Jack Nicklaus and Michael Jordan

‘He loses more than he wins’, Guardiola explained as he sought to justify his record in Europe

The Independent UK

Ben Affleck Cut A Scene From Air That Dissed NBA Team For Passing On Michael Jordan, But Not For The Reason You Might Think

Ben Affleck reveals that scene cut from Air would've dogged the Portland Trail Blazers for not drafting Michael Jordan.

Cinemablend

How a puffy basketball recruiter signed Michael Jordan for Nike in Air

The backbone of Air is the stellar, temperate performance from Matt Damon as the recruiter who signed Michael Jordan.

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The Guardian - UK

Air review – Ben Affleck’s slippery tale of how Nike signed Michael Jordan

By denying the basketball star a voice, this back-slapping sports drama led by Affleck and Matt Damon is running on empty

Salon

"Air" fails Sonny Vaccaro & sneakerheads

"Air" doesn't offer anything new to Jordan addicts, but does a good job of selling the risk-taking American dream

The Guardian - UK

Walking on air: how Jordan launched nerdy Nike into the stratosphere

The Air Jordan could sit alongside the Model T Ford as an American classic, the shoe that set the company on the path to becoming a cultural colossus

Tribune News Service

Behind Michael Jordan’s Nike deal, ‘Air’ shows how his parents helped make shoe history

Michael Jordan’s legacy looms large in “Air,” the new film about his endorsement deal with Nike that launched the Air Jordan sneaker and one of the most successful partnerships ever.

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Daily Mirror

Teenager arrested for breaking into Michael Jordan's mansion he tried to sell for $29m

An 18-year-old was arrested and charged by local police with trespassing and criminal damage after breaking into NBA legend Michael Jordan's multi-million dollar mansion earlier this week

The Independent UK

Our weekend arts and culture picks, from Air to Beef

All the cultural highlights for Easter weekend

The Independent UK

Ben Affleck fans christen him ‘Benito’ after fluent Spanish interview

Bostonian actor learned to speak Spanish aged 13 while living in Mexico

USA Today Sports Media Group

Charles Barkley: LeBron James ranks behind Kobe Bryant

Despite all his accomplishments, LeBron still hasn't surpassed Kobe Bryant according to NBA on TNT personality Charles Barkley.

Cinemablend

Air Review: Ben Affleck And Matt Damon's Sports Drama Is Solid, But Very Traditional

Air will play well with the faithful, but outside of the die-hards whose minds are already made up, this game will be seen as respectably played, but not that intensely interesting.

Sports Illustrated

Don’t Count Out Flex Scheduling Coming to ‘Thursday Night Football’ and Amazon Prime

Insiders expect it to get flex scheduling in May.

WhatToWatch

Who plays Michael Jordan in AIR?

Though he is not a central character in AIR, who is the actor that plays Michael Jordan in the movie based on the basketball legend?

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