Michael Jordan

Michael Phelps beats Michael Jordan on the links

2013-04-09 07:00:00

Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan teed off against each other on the golf course at the 12th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas this weekend. Jordan, a six-time NBA champion and...

Terps' trip to MSG is an opportunity to play on 'world's most famous' stage

2013-03-31 12:48:00

COLLEGE PARK — Before playing at Madison Square Garden in the 1990 ECAC Holiday Festival, Walt Williams was considered an up-and-coming player for a down-and-out program. A junior, Williams had stayed at Maryland rather than transferring to...

What's best start to a season you've seen?

2013-03-04 21:19:00

'95-96 Bulls unstoppable K.C. Johnson Chicago Tribune The Bulls appeared vulnerable in the fall of 1995. Michael Jordan's return from his first retirement and baseball experiment in the spring had led to uneven moments, including a second-round...

Lawsuit called another 'skirmish' as Under Armour takes aim at Nike

2013-02-22 17:56:41

Nike started with running shoes and Under Armour with undershirts. Both stories begin with dissatisfaction. While trying to sell a Japanese manufacturer's shoes, Phil Knight sent some to his former coach, who modified them, using, among other things, a...

Alabama Shakes, Alicia Keys and Christoph Waltz

2013-02-18 06:59:00

The weekend's NBA all star game gave halftime show junkies a fix after their Super Bowl withdrawl, Danica Patrick ran a fast qualifying lap, and Christoph Waltz shows everyone the lighter side of Hitler. Welcome to the post-weekend edition of your daily...

Terps Trio: Dez Wells, Signing Day, football recruiting sleeper

2013-02-01 08:28:00

Baltimore Sun reporters Jeff Barker and Don Markus and editor Matt Bracken weigh in on the three biggest topics of the past week in Maryland sports. Is Dez Wells Maryland's next great player? Don Markus: A generation of Maryland basketball has...

Witness testifies that he saw Phylicia Barnes' body

2013-01-30 19:21:43

In a pivotal day of testimony in the Phylicia Barnes murder trial, a 36-year-old petty criminal the defense has dismissed as a "jailhouse snitch" took the stand as one of the prosecution's key witnesses. James McCray, currently locked up in Charles...

Tape shows accused killer's desire for Barnes, prosecution says

2013-01-25 17:13:00

Baltimore prosecutors said Friday that a sexually charged video depicting teenager Phylicia Barnes and the man accused of killing her shows a turning point in the relationship that ultimately led to her death. Assistant State's Attorney Lisa Goldberg...

Will Ravens' Flacco be hurt by Sports Illustrated cover?

2013-01-17 15:23:00

The Baltimore Ravens proved last week that they could beat not just the Denver Broncos but the Las Vegas oddsmakers who had predicted their defeat. But can they now beat the Sports Illustrated jinx? The magazine — whose prestigious cover image is...

Who's scarier, Ravens' Ray Lewis or Broncos' Peyton Manning?

2012-12-13 05:00:00

If the scariest man in the NFL isn’t Baltimore linebacker Ray Lewis, it might be Denver quarterback Peyton Manning. Irk them at your own risk. Both Manning and Lewis are champions. The Pro Football Hall of Fame has space reserved for both...

Ed Reed holds court, says he's not concerned about his future right now

2012-12-27 18:48:00

Holding court inside the Ravens' locker room Thursday, veteran free safety Ed Reed was in no hurry to head toward the exit door. Reed is following a similar unrushed, stress-free approach toward addressing his uncertain future with the team after 11...

Ray Lewis says he'll retire after Ravens season ends

2013-01-02 18:26:00

Ray Lewis, the face of the Ravens since he played in the franchise's first game in Memorial Stadium and arguably the greatest linebacker in NFL history, will make this year's playoff run his last. Lewis, who expects to return from a torn triceps for...

Michael Jordan #23 of the Chicago Bulls rests during Game Five of the 1997 NBA Finals played against the Utah Jazz on June 11, 1997 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Chicago Bulls defeated the Utah Jazz 90-88.

2013-04-18 09:58:12

Michael Jordan pauses during a ceremony where he was inducted into the North Carolina Sport Hall of Fame in Charlotte.

2013-03-12 14:16:00

Bobcats owner Michael Jordan takes in the action

2013-02-23 00:00:00