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The 10 Most Expensive Celebrity Divorces Ever

TheChive.com | Posted 05.22.2012

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The course of true love never runs smooth -- even for celebs like Tiger Woods, Harrison Ford or Kevin Costner. In their cases, the course ran right...

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Michael Jordan Gatorade Ad Draws Harsh Criticism (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 05.14.2012

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Many people who have a high fever can barely watch basketball, let alone play it at a championship level. So an ad that implies Michael Jordan's gulpi...

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Bobcats Set NBA Record For Futility

AP | Posted 04.27.2012

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The worst season in NBA history is over for the Charlotte Bobcats. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks are looking ahead to the playoff...

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Basketball With Michael Jordan

Lindsay Durflinger | Posted 04.25.2012

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When I hear the question what do I want to do before I die, I automatically think about my dad. My dad is the most amazing person I have ever known.

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Ad Review: ESPN -- It's Not Crazy, It's Sports

Josh Okungbaiye | Posted 04.23.2012

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Wieden and Kennedy and ESPN have given us an insight into the life of an average person with a legendary name. This approach personally made me ask, 'What if my name was Michael Jordan?'

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The Best Athlete-Owned Restaurants

The Daily Meal | Posted 04.09.2012

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Whatever their success in the record books, many gridiron heroes and ballpark messiahs have splashed their names on dining establishments that also serve as a shrine to their athletic glory.

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Reed + Rader: "Jock Jams "

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 06.02.2012

Read More: Photography, Animated Fashion Shoot, V Magazine, Michael Jordan, Accessories, Fashion, Basketball, Jewelry, Reed and Rader, Arts News

A tribute to basketball is the theme chosen by the duo artists Pamela Reed and Matthew Rader (Reed + Rader) for their new fashion shoot.

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Eat the Stars

Justin Strawhand | Posted 06.01.2012

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If the existential slicing and dicing of pork from pig answers the ethical objections to meat-eating, can there be any real objection to the cultivation and consumption of vat-grown people meat?

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PHOTOS: Michael Jordan's Ex Puts Penthouse On The Market

Posted 03.22.2012

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Less than a month after Chicago basketball legend Michael Jordan put his $29 million mansion on the market, the ex-Bull's ex-wife, Juanita Jordan, lis...

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The Morning I Removed The Rings

Susan McCorkindale | Posted 05.14.2012

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I can't remember the exact date I took my wedding rings off, but I know it was sometime late last summer when I'd been a widow about four months.

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Looks Like A Go For Michael Jordan Lawsuit, After All

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 03.01.2012

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Michael Jordan has found a Chinese court that will play ball with his trademark lawsuit, after all. The NBA hall of famer says his suit against Ch...

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Guess Who Nabbed The Lin Trademark More Than A Year Ago

Reuters | Posted 04.27.2012

Read More: Wuxi Risheng Sports Utility Co, Linsanity, Video, Yao Ming, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Nike, Michael Jordan, Reuters, Jeremy Lin, Harvard, Jones Day, China's State Administration of Industry and Commerce, New York Knicks, Nba, China, Ipad, Business News

(Corrects typo in third bullet point) * China ball maker registers Jeremy Lin trademark * Difficult to take trademark fr...

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Michael Jordan's Silly Style (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 04.09.2012

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At some point in time (or even still) we've all wanted to be like Mike. After all, Michael Jordan is a six time NBA champion, two time Olympic gol...

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Judge Shoots Down Michael Jordan's Lawsuit Against Chicago Grocery

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 04.17.2012

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CHICAGO — A federal judge has ruled that a national grocery store chain's reference to Michael Jordan in an ad-like magazine layout was constitu...

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Grand Illusions & Breakfasts in America: Conversations with Styx's James "J.Y." Young and Supertramp's Roger Hodgson

Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.15.2012

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Damon Wayans Jr. On Growing Up With Jim Carrey & Michael Jordan

Posted 02.08.2012

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Damon Wayans Jr. -- son of comedic legend Damon Wayans and scion of the extended Wayans clan -- explained on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" (Weeknights, 12 a.m. ...

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Memory of Bias Forms Leslie's Attitude Toward Basketball and Life

Dave Ungrady | Posted 04.01.2012

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C.J. Leslie, a sophomore forward at N.C. State found out about Bias from his father, Clinton, in 2008. When C.J. brought up Michael Jordan's name, Clinton said, "If you think Jordan is good, you should see Len Bias."

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Don't 'Just Do it', Think for Yourself

LaVar Young | Posted 03.26.2012

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The release of Nike and Michael Jordan's limited edition Air Jordan Concord XI a few weeks ago resulted in a string of violence at malls and shopping centers nationwide.

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The Wayman Tisdale Story and Scars & Stories: Conversations With Director Brian Schodorf and The Fray's Isaac Slade

Mike Ragogna | Posted 03.21.2012

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Michael Jordan Engaged

AP | STEVE REED | Posted 02.28.2012

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Michael Jordan is engaged to longtime girlfriend Yvette Prieto, a Cuban-American model he's been dating for three years. Publi...

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NBA Ticket Scalpers Shoot for the Moon

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 12.08.2011

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If the business being conducted by ticket resellers and brokers is any sign, the NBA will bounce back quickly from its lockout. Ticket sales were bris...

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Michael Jordan's Last Stand

Ziad Isa Khan | Posted 01.11.2012

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Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan allegedly wants to hold the players' revenue share to 47 percent. This deviates from the 50-50 split the owners...

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Peter Gabriel Audio Exclusive, Plus Chatting With J. Cole And Sheila E.

Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.02.2011

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"I always feel like I have more work to do because somebody out there doesn't know about me. That's my goal, to a) get better, and b) get bigger."

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NBA Fines Michael Jordan For Comments About Labor Process

AP | Posted 11.12.2011

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NEW YORK -- Michael Jordan has been fined by the NBA for making comments about the league's ongoing collective bargaining process. NBA spokesman Tim ...

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Five Athletes I Wish Had Never Grown Old

Drew Magary | Posted 10.30.2011

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One of the fun things to consider about a permanent cure for aging is how it would affect team sports. What would happen to sports if the players you know and love never got old and therefore, never declined in ability?

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