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Michael Jordan ‘’I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.’’ - Michael Jordan Michael Jordan was born February 17,1963 in Brooklyn, New york city. His parents are James R. Jordan Sr. and Delories Jordan. Jordan has 5 children, 3 boys and 2 girls. Jordan has been married twice, and is currently not married. Michael jordan most influential in America because he didn’t give up when he failed, He overcame doubts, and he gives back to the community daily.…

It has been less than a week since the Oklahoma City Thunder were eliminated from the Western Conference Finals by the Golden State Warriors, but it seems that everyone is still talking about Kevin Durant’s free agency destination . No doubt, Durant will be one of the most sought-after free agents this summer. He has been the subject of endless rumors and speculations over the past couple of days. Right now, It’s still too early to make a prediction where Durant might land next, it’s a highly…

In “Fast Break” by Edward Hirsch; “A Hook shot kisses the rim and hangs there”. He wrote about a five second play to express the excitement and passion people have for basketball. Hirsch uses vivid language and metaphors throughout the poem to give the audience an intensified feeling of the game. The poet uses metaphors to give the poem more excitement to the game. “Gathering the orange leather from the air”. (l. 5) he is giving the game basketball more details, describing the color and texture…

One day our schools principal Mr. Cowart wanted to invite a celebrity to come speak at our schools spirit week. He told the kids that if we wanted to, we could write a persuasive essay to try to persuade Mr. Cowart to pick the person that you wanted to come speak. So after school I started thinking about it, and decided to pick Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan should come to our school and speak, because according to the NBA website he is the best basketball player ever. I think the kids at my…

Wardell Stephen Curry (Steph) was born March 14, 1988. He is an American professional basketball player of the Golden State Warriors National Basketball Association (NBA). Many players and people have called him the greatest shooter in NBA history. Steph played college basketball for Davidson University. Steph holds the NCAA single season record for 3 pointers made. Steph is good at other sports, he is a gifted golfer. When he is not playing sports he is spending time with his family, he…

His tone and voice were remarkable it was a clear cut speech delivery to the world. Family, Friends, competitors, fans, coaches and teammates had so much respect for Michael Jeffrey Jordan and honor his accomplishment. His tone and voice had a purpose, a significant strength of his voice, and a mood to it which changes the stages to the game. Lilly Berberyan, “Understanding tone and voice”. The rhetoric Michael Jeffrey Jordan made the audience feel like they can do whatever they want if they try…

Anthony Davis Dayshon Reddin Introduction 3,2,1 cohosh, and there goes Anthony Davis. Slam dunk into the History of Anthony Davis with me this guy is an amazing dude come on let’s check him out. Child hood Anthony Marshon Davis was born in march 11 1993 he was one of the people in the famous birthdays list. Anthony Davis was growing up in Chicago, and Chicago is where he born at. When he was a kid he went to Perspective charter school. Anthony Davis had two sisters and no brothers…

Chicago is the proud home of many talented and award winning professional sports teams. From the Chicago White Sox to the Chicago Blackhawks, there is no shortage of entertainment and heart pounding moments from our professional teams. However, the most well known Chicago team has to be the Chicago Bulls. If you were to ask any stranger on the street for one well known professional basketball player, chances are they would say Michael Jordan. In fact, the Bulls have set numerous records that…

Can the Hornets pose a threat to the Heat? The Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets will play in the first round in a three-six matchup. This is not a usual Eastern Conference three=six matchup, as the Heat and Hornets actually ended up with identical 48-34 records. It will be the second time in three years these two teams will meet in the first round. This matchup will be a lot different from the 2014 meeting. That year the Heat were the top seed in the East on their way to a fourth straight finals…

Lebron James vs. Michael Jordan: The Real Question During college, there is going to be one Friday night where everybody is hanging out in the lobby watching basketball. Basketball and the most popular basketball players are being talked about. Yet, no one has the accurate information on the true legends of basketball. When the crowd is watching Lebron James, they are always comparing him to Michael Jordan. It is important that basketball fans know the true facts behind their favorite…