MICHAEL JORDAN NEWS

Murray helps Nuggets hold off Jazz, Mitchell 135-125 in OT

Jamal Murray scored 10 of his 36 points in overtime on a day Donovan Mitchell erupted for a Jazz playoff-record 57 points and the Denver Nuggets beat Utah 135-125 in Game 1 of thei...

AUGUST 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watch: Michael Jordan talks about his second year with the Bengals Jordan also talks about what Joe Burrow brings to the table and the offensive line leadership he is seeing in camp.

AUGUST 17, 2020 • CINCINNATI.COM

As the NBA playoffs begin, here are 10 things to know

The NBA's postseason cash pool is deeper than ever, Kawhi Leonard is looking to be the first to win Finals MVPs for three different teams and it's safe to expect that the NBA champ...

AUGUST 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UFC legacies on line for Miocic-Cormier trilogy title fight

Stipe Miocic is set to defend the heavyweight championship against Daniel Cormier in the main event Saturday of UFC 252 in Las Vegas

AUGUST 14, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

For Alabama and Nick Saban, it’s business as usual, including Michael Jordan On the same day the Big Ten and Pac-12 postponed their fall football seasons Tuesday, Jordan was a guest speaker for the Crimson Tide.

AUGUST 13, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Isiah Thomas' Olympic hopes were denied, not once but twice

Isiah Thomas loved to play road games, and the ones he could have been part of in 1980 might have been unlike any other in his career

AUGUST 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dream Team Turned '92 Olympics From Contest Into Coronation

Making basketball global was not the goal when Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and eight other eventual Hall of Fame teammates signed up to represent USA Basketball at th...

AUGUST 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Michael Jordan speaks to Alabama football team via Zoom Jordan addressed the team via Zoom during an already-scheduled team meeting and even answered some of the players’ questions after his speec...

AUGUST 11, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM

A star-studded list of NFL players looking for 2020 rebound

Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller added plenty of muscle in the offseason

AUGUST 10, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

The NBA MVP finalists: Antetokounmpo, James and Harden

This season’s NBA MVP has won the award before

AUGUST 8, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

BOYCOTT GAMES: Could another Olympic reset be on tap?

Forty years after the boycott of the Moscow Games, the Olympics have billions in the bank

AUGUST 5, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Von Miller explains how he’s inspired by Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant Von Miller was inspired by Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant this offseason. What if the Denver Broncos got a totally focused Von Miller for th...

AUGUST 4, 2020 • FANSIDED.COM

'Pressure is privilege': Inspired by Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, Von Miller remakes himself Over the offseason, Von Miller looked to the examples that NBA legends Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan set as he tried to reshape the kind of...

AUGUST 4, 2020 • DENVERBRONCOS.COM

Crawford makes Nets debut, then leaves with hamstring injury

Jamal Crawford made his Brooklyn debut and it ended quickly

AUGUST 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

VanVleet scores career-best 36, Raptors top Heat 107-103

Fred VanVleet scored a career-high 36 points and made seven 3-pointers, and the defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors added to their strong restart with a 107-103 victory over the...

AUGUST 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Black Americans star in front of Hitler at Berlin Olympics

The 1936 Berlin Games were highlighted by the dominance of a Black sprinter named Jesse Owens

JULY 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Knicks bring Tom Thibodeau back to New York as new coach

Tom Thibodeau is back in New York as the Knicks’ new coach

JULY 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wednesday Sports in Brief

JULY 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pippen downplays rift with Jordan in wake of 'Last Dance'

Scottie Pippen says he’s talked with Michael Jordan since “The Last Dance” documentary aired in the spring and downplayed any rift between the retired Chicago Bulls stars

JULY 28, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

West preview: It'll be a wild race for eighth — and ninth

Add this plot twist to an unusual NBA season: To get the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference, a whole bunch of teams will enter the final two weeks of the regular season trying to...

JULY 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Knick Killer: Reggie Miller

"You Kids Don't Know" just how prolific a shooter Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller was, says Chris Broussard.

JULY 23, 2020

Grizzlies eager to speed up rebuilding with West's 8th seed

The young Memphis Grizzlies want to finish what they started, and that’s accelerating the rebuilding process by earning the franchise’s first playoff berth since 2017

JULY 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NBA says races for the season's individual trophies are over

The NBA’s MVP race is over

JULY 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hot dog! Joey Chestnut secured his 13th title, Michael Jordan and Tom Brady only have 12 Joey Chestnut secured his 13th title, Michael Jordan and Tom Brady only have 12. We've never been more excited to watch people slide a crap...

JULY 4, 2020 • FANSIDED.COM

After renovation, Hoops Hall ready to show off its new look

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame was just about finished with a top-to-bottom renovation when the coronavirus pandemic hit

JULY 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS