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• Rory McIlroy reveals text messages from Michael Jordan and Rafa Nadal as he gears up for The Open

  15-07-2024 18:44 via thesun.co.uk
  
  RORY MCILROY received a message of sympathy from legends Michael Jordan and Rafael Nadal after he threw away last month’s US Open.McIlroy missed two tiny putts in the final three holes to hand Bryson DeChambeau a one shot win at Pinehurst.GettyRory McIlroy has opened up on the messages he received after US open heartbreak[/caption]AlamyTennis legend Rafa Nadal texted McIlroy[/caption]GettyMichael Jordan also reached out to offer his support[/caption]And he has now opened up about how Jorda
  
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• Ronnie O’Sullivan changes ‘greatest sportsman of all time’ answer as snooker legend, 49, names shock star Goat

  26-11-2025 16:45 via thesun.co.uk
  RONNIE O'SULLIVAN has stunned sports fans by ripping up his own list of all-time greats. The snooker icon has named a totally different superstar as the greatest sportsperson ever. The Rocket, 49, is widely hailed as snooker’s undisputed GOAT, with seven world titles, countless records and that legendary fastest 147. But just a year after...
  
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• Three unanswered questions after gamer, 33, is found dead in UK beauty spot 6 years after vanishing without a trace

  14-09-2025 16:02 via thesun.co.uk
  THREE questions still remain unanswered after the gamer’s remains were found at a UK beauty spot six years since he vanished without a trace.
  The 33-year-old’s body was found in a cave last month, six years after he was reported missing by family who discovered the PlayStation was left running in his flat.Media WalesJordan Moray, 22, went missing in July 2019[/caption]AthenaSouth Wales Police received reports of human remains discovered near the Llwyn-onn Reservoir in Bannau Brychein
  
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• Tennis legend Roger Federer now worth $1BILLION… becoming just seventh athlete to ever crack ten figures

  25-08-2025 15:15 via thesun.co.uk
  ROGER FEDERER has become just the seventh athlete in history to reach billionaire status.The tennis icon, 44, hung up his racquet in September 2022 following an emotional Laver Cup doubles farewell alongside Rafael Nadal.GettyRoger Federer has become the seventh billionaire athlete[/caption]Federer earned $130 million (£96m at time of writing) in prize money during his incredible career.This sum is only behind those of Novak Djokovic ($188m) and Nadal ($134m) in tennis’ all-time list
  
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• Tiger Woods tipped to make investment in English club after watching Tom Brady’s Birmingham transformation

  12-08-2025 12:09 via thesun.co.uk
  GOLF legend Tiger Woods has been tipped to cross over to football and follow in other celebrities’ footsteps by taking over a club.NFL great Tom Brady has made waves since investing as minority owner in Birmingham in 2023, first seeing the Blues relegated to League One, before returning to the Championship in a record-breaker season after spending big on transfers.Tiger Woods has been tipped to take over a football club in EnglandMegan Briggs/TGL/TGL via Getty ImagesEx-Premier League ace M
  
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• Secrets of NBA legend Michael Jordan’s $9.5 million mansion revealed which includes bizarre model of streets of Baghdad

  29-07-2025 17:48 via thesun.co.uk
  MICHAEL JORDAN’S former “Champions Point” home is open to fans.The six-time NBA winner spent around $50million building his dream nine-bedroom mansion in Chicago.GettyFans have the opportunity to stay at Michael Jordan’s old mansion[/caption]Champions PointThe property is located in Highland Park, Chicago[/caption]Champions PointThe house was sold for $9.5m a year ago[/caption]Champions PointIt boasts nine bedrooms, 17 bathrooms and a range of luxuries[/caption]The new ow
  
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• Brazil ‘to wear RED kit at 2026 World Cup as Michael Jordan deal sees traditional colours replaced’

  30-04-2025 12:24 via thesun.co.uk
  
  BRAZIL are set to wear RED for the first time in 106 years at the 2026 World Cup.The Seleaco’s second kid will also replace the traditional Nike logo with the iconic Jumpman logo of basketball legend Michael Jordan.
  FOOTY HEADLINESGettyBrazil’s home kit will still be golden yellow[/caption]The Jordan Brazil 2026 away shirt will break away from tradition for the first time in 67 years, according to website leaks Footy Headlines.The exact shade of red and the full kit design have not y
  
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• Brazil tipped to wear RED kit at 2026 World Cup in shock break with tradition

  30-04-2025 12:24 via thesun.co.uk
  BRAZIL have been tipped to wear RED for the first time in 106 years at the 2026 World Cup.It has also been reported that the Selecao’s second kit will replace the traditional Nike logo with the iconic Jumpman logo of basketball legend Michael Jordan.FOOTY HEADLINESGettyBrazil’s home kit will still be golden yellow[/caption]The Jordan Brazil 2026 away shirt would break away from tradition for the first time in 67 years, according to website leaks Footy Headlines.The exact shade of red
  
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• Michael Jordan’s son Marcus arrested for ‘cocaine possession, DUI and resisting arrest’

  04-02-2025 14:16 via thesun.co.uk
  
  LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 28: Marcus Jordan attends the DIRECTV Celebrates Christmas At Kathy’s event at a private residence on November 28, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amanda Edwards/Getty Images)Getty
  MICHAEL JORDAN’s son has been arrested for cocaine possession and driving under the influence.Marcus Jordan, 34, was allegedly found to be in possession of the Class A drug after being stopped by Florida cops.GETTYMarcus Jordan has reportedly been arrest
  
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• Inside Michael Jordan’s amazing new $70m Gulfstream private jet with $500k custom paint job and bespoke NBA tail number

  09-10-2024 18:59 via thesun.co.uk
  
  NBA legend Michael Jordan certainly knows how to travel in style.The Chicago Bulls icon, who has a net worth of $3.5bn, has splashed out $70m on a custom-built Gulfstream 650ER private jet.The Gulfstream plane features a wrap paying homage to Jordan’s Nike shoesJordan’s jet also includes his iconic Jumpman logo at the backJordan forked out a further $500m on the custom wrapped paint job.The 61-year-old chose a silver and black elephant theme to customise his new lavish plane and pay
  
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• Nascar driver Tyler Reddick overcomes horror illness behind the wheel which had him ‘throwing up’ to seal season title

  02-09-2024 12:26 via thesun.co.uk
  
  TYLER Reddick has secured the Nascar Regular Season title – despite a horror illness almost stalling his drive at the Southern 500.The 23XI Racing driver suffered from the effects of a stomach bug during Sunday’s showdown at Darlington Raceway.
  GettyTyler Reddick fought through illness to steer his No. 45 Toyota to tenth place at the Southern 500[/caption]GettyThe 28-year-old poses alongside his trophy after becoming the regular season champion[/caption]GettyReddick and the 23XI Raci
  
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• Jamie Laing accused of ‘shading Jordan North’ by fans as he shares confidential email to boast about Radio 1 success

  01-08-2024 16:23 via thesun.co.uk
  
  JAMIE Laing has been branded “classless” and “unprofessional” by furious Radio One fans after seemingly “taking a swipe” at his on-air predecessor Jordan North. Jamie took over a spot on the BBC Radio One line-up in February, replacing Jordan North after he spectacularly quit after 10 years on air for rival Capital FM.Times Media LtdJamie boasted of the success of his Radio One slot[/caption]Capital RadioJordan left the BBC earlier this year for a spot on
  
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• Michael B. Jordan’s mangled Ferrari 812 scooped up by YouTuber who plans to restore it months after crash

  15-04-2024 06:01 via thesun.co.uk
  
  A YOUTUBER has purchased Michael B. Jordan’s Ferrari which was famously damaged in a car crash.James, known as TheStradman, shared how much he scooped up the car for and how he planned to restore it.GettyMichael B. Jordan crashed the 812 Ferrari and it went up for sale on eBay after[/caption]YouTubeJames, known as TheStradman, plans to fix the car up and make YouTube videos about the process[/caption]YouTubeJames explained that he entered a back-and-forth with the seller on the vehicle&rsq
  
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• As Zendaya steps out in tennis ball shoes, can you match star to their fancy footwear? Test your knowledge with our quiz

  14-04-2024 01:01 via thesun.co.uk
  
  SHOE do you think is behind these pairs of fancy footwear?Actress Zendaya, 27, wore eye-catching tennis ball stilettos by top designer Loewe this week while plugging her new movie Challengers.Zendaya wore some very eye-catching stilettos as she promoted new movie ChallengersAFP via GettyBut she’s not the sole celebrity to wear fancy footwear like these tennis ball stilettosSplash NewsBut she’s not the only one to bear their sole with unusual fashion choices – some more stylish
  
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• Basketball gear from legends Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant set to fetch millions at auction

  06-04-2024 00:40 via thesun.co.uk
  
  BIDDERS are jumping through hoops to net basketball gear from legends Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.A pair of sneakers worn by Chicago Bulls great Jordan in the 1996 NBA finals is expected to fetch more than £300,000 in an online auction.GettyMichael Jordan flying high against the New York Knicks in 1996[/caption]AlamyHis Air Jordan’s are expected to fetch more than £300,000 in an online auction[/caption]The black and red Air Jordan 11s are signed on the soles.
  They were given
  
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• Michael Jordan’s iconic sneakers dubbed the ‘Mona Lisa of sports memorabilia’ set to fetch ‘$10million’ at auction

  05-01-2024 14:17 via thesun.co.uk
  A SET of Michael Jordan’s legendary sneakers have been planned to go through an auction.And the Chicago Bulls icon’s basketball shoes have a chance to be worth $10 million when it’s all set and done.ReutersMichael Jordan’s collection of iconic shoes are set to be auctioned off next month[/caption]The Mega AgencyThe set features an Air Jordan sneaker which Jordan wore during each of the clinching games of his six NBA Finals victories[/caption]Jordan’s collection of s
  
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• BMW supercar once owned by Michael Jordan up for sale – it’s packed with 90s-era luxury & is ‘tantalisingly affordable’

  02-01-2024 12:58 via thesun.co.uk
  A BMW supercar once owned by Michael Jordan and packed with ’90s-era luxury has gone up for sale at a “tantalizingly affordable” price.The basketball legend bought the swish motor back in 1991 from a dealer in Illinois, where he famously played for the Chicago Bulls, and it has only clocked up 30,000 miles since then.Bringatrailer.comThis BMW, previously owned by Michael Jordan, has gone up for sale[/caption]ReutersThe basketball legend picked it up in 1991 while playing for th
  
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• Tiger Woods shows off new ‘Michael Jordan’ look as golf legend amazes fans with incredible ripped physique

  03-12-2023 20:11 via thesun.co.uk
  
  TIGER WOODS showed off a new “Michael Jordan” look as he amazed fans with his incredible ripped physique.Woods, 47, is currently starring at the Hero World Challenge at the Albany Golf Club in the Bahamas.Tiger Woods revealed his ripped physique and leg brace at the Hero World Challenge tournamentX @PGATOURAFPWoods looked to have taken inspiration from basketball legend Michael Jordan[/caption]It marked his return to the tee for the first time since April’s Masters after injuri
  
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• Mercedes previously owned by basketball legend goes on the market for eye-watering price

  26-11-2023 16:53 via thesun.co.uk
  A MERCEDES previously owned by a basketball legend has hit the market for an eye-watering price.The gorgeous ’90s classic is being sold by the Beverly Hills Car Club in Los Angeles, California, but can be bought internationally.This ’90s Mercedes is a hot commodity due to its former celebrity ownerBeverly Hills Car club Inc.It was bought new by NBA icon Michael JordanBeverly Hills Car ClubThe 1996 S600 Lorinser was the pride and joy of six-time NBA champion and two-time hall of famer
  
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• I’m a former Michael Jordan teammate – I used to give him fashion advice when he modeled his sneakers

  13-10-2023 16:30 via thesun.co.uk
  
  RIP Hamilton got valued advice from Michael Jordan about how to make it in the NBA during their lone season together.In return, the Washington Wizards youngster gave the basketball legendfashion tips with his Air Jordan sneaker line.GettyMichael Jordan and Rip Hamilton played one season together at the Washington Wizards[/caption]AFPJordan used to ask his Wizards teammates for fashion advice on his sneaker line[/caption]GettyHamilton went on to win an NBA championship with the Detroit
  
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• Genius trait Jude Bellingham shares with Michael Jordan & Albert Einstein has helped him better Cristiano Ronaldo record

  11-10-2023 23:49 via thesun.co.uk
  
  JUDE BELLINGHAM mania is reaching new levels over in Spain.The England star has had a sensational start to life at Real Madrid since joining from Borussia Dortmund in a £115million summer deal.AlamyJude Bellingham has had a sensational start to life at Real Madrid[/caption]GettyThe England star has already scored ten goals for his new club[/caption]Bellingham, 20, has helped to fill the void left by striker Karim Benzema, who departed for Saudi Arabia in the summer.The midfielder has bagge
  
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• Inside Michael Jordan’s car collection, including ‘fastest convertible in world’ and insane hypercar only 12 people own

  28-05-2023 15:00 via thesun.co.uk
  
  MICHAEL Jordan owns what can only be described as the Michael Jordan of car collections.The NBA legend’s love of motors was recently showcased in the Ben Affleck movie Air, which revealed that MJ insisted upon getting a red Mercedes 380 SL as part of his signing bonus with Nike.GettyMichael Jordan secured a Chevrolet marketing deal when he joined the Chicago Bulls[/caption]APJordan owned a number of Chevy cars including a Corvette C4[/caption]GettyThe Bulls star arrives at Chicag
  
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• Meet sport’s billionaires, including Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Floyd Mayweather, Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan

  28-04-2023 10:40 via thesun.co.uk
  
  THERE’S a very exclusive sporting club into which even someone as famous as Lionel Messi has only recently gained entry – alongside rival Cristiano Ronaldo.
  You need the profile of a global superstar, a mountain of trophies and enough appeal to have sponsors trampling over themselves to get to you.
  Lionel Messi joined the billionaire boy’s club in 2020
  Oh, and a billion in the bank.
  Portuguese icon Ronaldo became football’s first billionaire after making £85million
  
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• Chicago Bulls icon Michael Jordan once turned down $100million offer for TWO-hour appearance playing golf

  28-04-2023 10:30 via thesun.co.uk
  
  MICHAEL JORDAN once turned down $100MILLION for a two-hour appearance, his agent has revealed.
  Despite being no stranger to high-profile endorsements and marketing events, the NBA legend is known for selecting his associations very carefully.
  Falk (right) has represented Jordan for decades and helped manufacture his famed Nike dealGetty Images - Getty
  Jordan is a six-time NBA champion and five-time MVPAFP - Getty
  And the 60-year-old’s agent, David Falk, has spoken of occasions when Jordan
  
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• Arsenal legend says Bukayo Saka is set for ‘Michael Jordan moment’ as he makes Invincibles claim

  26-04-2023 16:04 via thesun.co.uk
  
  ARSENAL legend Kolo Toure claims Bukayo Saka would get into the Invincibles team and has challenged him to produce a “Michael Jordan moment” against Manchester City.
  The Gunners meet the defending champions in a potential title-decider tonight with both looking to put their fate in their own hands with a win.
  GettyBukayo Saka needs to find his inner Micheal Jordan[/caption]AFPMichael Jordan was the star man for the Chicago Bulls[/caption]GettyKolo Toure has heavily praised Bukayo Sak
  
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• Barcelona want Lionel Messi to become the new Michael Jordan as they plan for his sensational transfer return

  19-04-2023 16:55 via thesun.co.uk
  
  BARCELONA reportedly want to re-sign Lionel Messi and make him the “new Michael Jordan”.
  The Argentinian legend left the club for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021.GettyLionel Messi is ready to quit PSG and re-join Barcelona[/caption]AFPBarcelona chiefs believe Lionel Messi’s return could have a similar financial impact to the return of Chicago Bulls hero Micheal Jordan[/caption]But the World Cup winner is supposedly unhappy in France and with his contract expiring there at the end o
  
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• Pair of Michael Jordan’s worn sneakers sell for huge amount at auction

  12-04-2023 20:03 via thesun.co.uk
  
  A PAIR of basketball icon Michael Jordan’s sneakers have sold for a record £1.8million.He wore the Air Jordan 13s in a 1998 game on the way to his sixth and final championship title.AFPA pair of Michael Jordan’s match-warn shoes have gone for £1.8 million at auction[/caption]AFPJordan’s 1998 Air Jordan 13s were worn as Chicago Bulls came out 93-88 winners against Utah Jazz[/caption]Jordan scored 37 points as his Chicago Bulls side beat Utah Jazz 93-88 in the second
  
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• Michael Jordan’s £12m mansion broken into with teenager found inside home that NBA icon’s been trying to sell for years

  07-04-2023 12:26 via thesun.co.uk
  
  MICHAEL JORDAN’S £12million Chicago mansion was broken into with an 18-year-old reportedly found inside.The NBA legend, 60, has not lived on the property since placing it on the market in 2012 and was not on the premises at the time.GettyMichael Jordan’s £12million Chicago property was broken into[/caption]AlamyThe luxury property boasts 11 bedrooms, a pool house and, of course, an athletics area complete with its own basketball court.[/caption]GettyJordan’s famous
  
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• Air review: A surprisingly gripping film for a movie about Michael Jordan wearing Nike

  07-04-2023 00:27 via thesun.co.uk
  
  AIR(12) 112mins★★★★☆A MOVIE about Nike trying to get basketball star Michael Jordan to endorse their trainers doesn’t sound that gripping.But, to me, nor does a sport where towering athletes have to throw a ball into a hoop that is generally only three and a half feet above them.Air is a big comeback for its leads and is Ben Affleck’s biggest and best role since Gone GirlAlamyAn original touch is that Michael Jordan himself is a non-character in thisAFPW
  
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• How Michael Jordan helped transform Nike from uncool jogging brand to selling £22bn-worth of trainers a year

  28-03-2023 22:00 via thesun.co.uk
  
  AIR Jordan trainers are now so highly prized that rare ones can fetch more than £1million and shoppers have rioted over the release of new designs.But when Nike first tried to sign up basketball rookie Michael Jordan in 1984, the Adidas-loving player didn’t want anything to do with the firm.GettyWith the help of marketing machine Michael Jordan, Nike shifts £22billion-worth of sports shoes a year[/caption]GettyJordan’s business-savvy mum Deloris persuaded her son to forge
  
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