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...some game films with him this week. Jordan averaged a phenomenal 32 points per game during his nine years with the Bulls, leading them to three consecutive championships. Now in fourth place, the Bulls certainly could use Jordan, who retired from the NBA in 1993 to play on aWhite Sox minor league team. He was a lackluster player, though, and has refused to take the field as a replacement for striking big-leaguers this year. Sources at the Bulls, which are owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, who also owns the White Sox, told TIME that an announcement about Jordan's future...
...hard-fought third set, Harvard once again shocked the volleyball cognoscenti by taking a bid lead against the Scarlet Knights in set four. But Rutgers, in a perversion of the classic no State '83 underdog formula, rallied back. Again, though, the Crimson refused to be the Boston Red Sox, and held on to win the set, 15-13, and even the match...
When Secretariat rode home in the 1973 Belmont Stakes to complete horse racing's Triple Crown, it wasn't as much of a victory as a coronation. It was expected, like the Red Sox finding ways to go seven games in the world Series before losing or Olympic swimming champion Janet Evans shredding helpless coeds in the water while at Stanford...
...Sox fans like me are inured to disappointment. You can look it up. We know too that our idols are also commodities. Indeed, for us, the evil nexus of money and sports began in Boston in 1919, when the Sox owner sold Babe Ruth to the Yankees to raise the funds to produce No, No, Nanette on Broadway...
...love local sports, I mean even high school stuff, Matt's for you. The Belmont resident also hasn't missed a Red Sox opener in thirteen years. He torments himself further by following the Patriots and the Celtics...