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smostfamousfigurebeforethe1980swasthegangster,Al“Scarface”Capone.ButinthelasttwodecadesChicagoBullsbasketballstarMichaelJordanhasknockedthelegendarycrimebossfromhispedestal.Almostsingle-handedly,JordanturnedChicago'
simageonitshead,asthecityontheshoreofLakeMichiganmovedfromcrimecapitaltobasketballcapitalofAmerica.Jordaniswidelyregardedasthesportsgreatestplayer,andhisretirementannouncementinearly1999cameasablowtothesportandtohismillionsoffansinAmericaandaroundtheworld.
Hisathleticismandfiercecompetitivenessfrightenedhisopponents,buthisgraciousnessmadehimanAmericanandinternationalicon.HeismostfamousasthefaceofNike,theathleticsshoeandclothingcompanywhoseproductshehasendorsedforthepastdecade.
Jordanquicklybecameamulti-millionaire,thankstolucrativeproductendorsementdealssuchashisNikepromotion.Ashisfortunegrewheputmoneybackintothecommunity,creatingafoundationtofundathleticsfacilitiesandotherprojectsforchildrenfromtheinnercityofChicago,hisadoptedhome.JordanisreportedtobethecelebritywithwhommostAmericanchildrenfeelmostcomfortable,andAmericanadultsonceplacedhimfifthonalistofall-time“mostrespectednewsmakers.”
Butnoteveryonethoughtwellofhim.Somecriticssaidhesetabadexample,onandoffthebasketballcourt.Hegambled;
sometimeshemockedopponentsduringgameandwhentheNikecompanywasaccusedofunfairlabourpractices,hevirtuallyignoredthecontroversy.CertainblackAmericansaccusedhimofdismissinglessfortunateblacks,manyofwhomcouldnotaffordtheexpensiveshoesmarketedbyNikeunderthe“AirJordan”brand.
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lldoit.”ThatisnotdisrespecttotheNorthCarolinaguy;
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tknowaboutJerrySloan.Andwelivedonthephone,butIdidn'
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Igottwobrothers,JamesandLarry,fivefourandfivefiveinheight.TheygivemeallIcouldeveraskfor.Asbrothers,intermsofcompetition.MybrotherLarryisanidealsituationwithsmallthingscomingwithsmallpackages.Thisdofallmeeverysingleday.Totheextendthatmymotherusedtocomeoutandmakeuscomeinbecausewewerefightingwaytoomuch.Myolderbrotherwasalwaysgone.Heisservedinthearmyfor31years.Andthecompetitiondidn'
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youknowthatfirestartedfrommyparents.AsImovedonmycareer,peopleaddwoodtothatfire.CoachSmith,whatcanIsayabouthim?
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