Payton did not guard Jordan in the first three games as the Sonics slumped to a 3-0 deficit, but successfully limited MJ in the next three games. ( read original story ...)
Day 61 without sports ⚾: Revisiting Michael Jordan’s baseball career with fresh eyes
Baseball was Michael Jordan's first love. When he played in 1994, it was more than a vanity project: it was personal. Did he have big-league chance? ( read original story ...)
‘Last Dance’: Michael Jordan tears up talking about Bulls teammates
Michael Jordan was brought to tears in one of the latest episodes of "The Last Dance" when asked to describe his relationship with his Chicago Bulls teammates. ( read original story ...)
Six NI sporting stories that deserve Michael Jordan’s Last Dance treatment
With The Last Dance garnering acclaim, BBC Sport NI spotlights six stories that could easily command a fly-on-the-wall documentary series of their own. ( read original story ...)
Steve Kerr Opens Up on Why He Punched Michael Jordan and How it Improved Their Relationship in ‘The Last Dance’
Kerr and Jordan traded blows during training camp ahead of the 1995-96 season, but overcame their differences to establish a long-lasting relationship. ( read original story ...)
‘Last Dance’: LaBradford Smith knew Michael Jordan’s revenge game was coming
"I remember we went out for the jump ball, the look on LaBradford Smith's face was just like one of almost utter terror," Will Perdue recalled on the latest Bulls Talk Podcast. ( read original story ...)
Amnesty: Syria, Russia committed war crimes in anti-rebel push
Syrian government forces have committed a series of humanitarian violations that amount to "war crimes" in its campaign against rebels, Amnesty International said in an analysis Monday. ( read original story ...)
Rami Makhlouf: Syria’s ‘cumbersome cousin’ falls from grace
Syria's top tycoon publicly airing his grievances has revealed a power struggle within the ruling family as it tries to cement its power after nine years of war, analysts say. After years of staying ... ( read original story ...)
Iran-backed militias shuffled around Syria after airstrikes
Iranian-backed militias have been shuffled throughout Syria since a series of airstrikes targeted Iranian and Syrian targets in the country in recent weeks, according to local reports. The Liwa ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan Ends Coronavirus State of Emergency, Turns to Economy
Kazakhstan ended the state of emergency declared to fight the spread of coronavirus, with the central Asian nation’s leader pledging to protect the currency and urging more lending to stimulate the ... ( read original story ...)