Archive for "Michael Jordan"

Video: Michael Jordan’s Hall Of Fame Speech

Published by Marcus Vanderberg on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 12:45 am.

In case you missed Michael Jordan’s Hall of Fame induction speech from Friday, you can watch a clip of it here.

You know Jordan would attempt a third comeback if he physically could. The competitive fire still burns deep inside #23.

He might not be the greatest NBA player of all-time but he’s hands down the greatest player of my generation.

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Derek Jeter Immortal

Published by Anthony Gilbert on Friday, September 11, 2009 at 9:10 pm.

Class

“I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can…”

Jay-Z – Empire State of Mind (ft Alicia Keys)

On the same night when Michael Jordan was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame…sports history was being made in a place just as hallowed as Springfield, MA. The Bronx, NY is as synonymous with legends, and lore as the Olympics…the main reason is because of the team and players that compete at 161st Street and River Avenue…The New York Yankees.

It is in my opinion appropriate that the Captain, Derek Jeter breaks the all-time hitting record, once held by the “Iron Horse” Lou Gehrig on September 11th. Jeter is accustomed to winning, as he opened the 3rd -inning with a single down the right field line for career hit number 2,722. Read the rest of this entry »

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ESPN Celebrates Michael Jordan

Published by Anthony Gilbert on Friday, September 4, 2009 at 2:13 am.

Greatness

“I perform like Mike…anyone, Tyson, Jordan, Jackson…”

Notorious B.I.G. – Victory

A few months ago I received a phone call to help with a project that would chronicle the life of Michael Jordan for the Basketball Hall of Fame. Fast forward to the present day, and not only is my work forever on display in Springfield, MA…by next weekend the living legend will take his rightful place among the hallowed halls, closing the book on his storied career. Read the rest of this entry »

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