When Michael Jordan lost his father to murder after some cowards attacked him during the summer of 1993, he was forced to look at life different and temporarily at least he lost his love of basketball. He announced his retirement and the entire sporting world was shocked. Obviously we all know how the stories ends now with MJ coming back and winning three more titles and solidifying himself as the GOAT. What we didn’t always know was how his teammates felt and what went through their heads. With the 20th anniversary this week of Jordan saying the two magic words of “I’m Back”, Pippen took some time on twitter to open up about those times and give us an inside look to how everyone, including MJ was feeling at the time. Check the gallery!
(Photos) NBA: Scottie Pippen Really Opens Up About What Happened When Michael Jordan Retired The First Time
NFL: Report, Peyton Manning Says No To Retiring, Ready To Play In 2015
Peyton Manning reassured Denver Broncos officials, including general manager John Elway, that he is physically and mentally prepared to play at a significant level in 2015, league and team sources told ESPN‘s Chris Mortensen. That statement should make Broncos fans very happy and gives Denver one more legit shot to win a Super Bowl in the Peyton era.
(Video) NBA: Steve Francis Says He’s Doing Just Fine & Could Make an NBA Comeback!
There’s been several photos of Steve Francis that popped up with him really not looking too good. In fact the photos sparked rumors that he was addicted to drugs and/or alcohol or was suffering from health issues. Well he looks pretty good in this video and had something surprising to say.
(Photos) Wrestling: Don’t Call It A Comeback – STING Returns To WWE!
Sting, former WWC wrestler and icon, made his long-awaited WWE debut at this past Sunday night’s Survivor Series in St. Louis. Many long term fans are awaiting his match against The Undertaker, who seemed to have fallen of the face of the earth after losing to Brock Lesnar. However, the 55 year old took to the ring at Survivor Series, stared down another veteran, also known as Triple H, and laid him out with his well-known, patented “Scorpion Death Drop.” Hit the jump to see more on Sting’s return and how things went down!
(Video) Timbaland Talks Missy Elliott’s Comeback
I mean, who doesn’t miss Missy Elliott at this point?! After 10 years of a silenced Missy, she’s slowly making a comeback with a new piece of work on the way. Of course that comeback is going to be even more stellar with long-time friend/producer, Timbaland by her side. Timbo talks to Rolling Stone about what’s to be expected once the, “Triple Threat” femcee splashes back on the scene. “It’s on her. She got the first single, it’s just a matter of when she wants to do it. We got the hollow-tip bullet in the gun. We have the game-changer right there,” Timbaland said. I’m ready for this. Hit the jump for more from Timbaland and his partner in crime’s upcoming takeover.
Jagged Edge Talks The Upcoming Album, Working With JD & Their Roles In The Atlanta R&B Scene
The state of R&B has been a heavily discussed subject lately, but slowly it’s been pulled from the pits of sadness. To assist with the great slow jams on the NOW are a group of guys who we still jam to from the THEN of the 90s – Jagged Edge. The group is currently working on the release of their upcoming album, J.E. Heartbreak Too and Hip Hop DX sits the four guys down to talk about this, Atlanta, working with Jermaine Dupri again and more. Check it out down bottom.
