Today, February 17th, is a special day in the world of sports. It is a day in which two of the arguably greatest pro athletes of all-time were bornùMichael Jordan, 47, and Jim Brown, 74.
They each are arguably the greatest ever to play their respective sports, and on their birthday, I thought the least I could do in order to serve them justice would be to properly honor and remind others of their extraordinary body of work.á
At a young age, both played multiple sports and were offered full ride athletic scholarships from nearly every college in the nation.á
Jordan attended UNC for three years, and Brown graduated from Syracuse. The pinnacle of Jordan's college career was winning a national championship and both the Naismith and Wooden College Player of the Year Awards ...
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Article written by Mihir Bhagat
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