By the time I left the trailer, there was media waiting,” says Francona now — nearly 25 years after the White Sox announced Michael Jordan, the recently retired Chicago Bulls superstar and ...

Michael Jordan prepares to throw the first pitch prior to the start of Game 1 of the American League Championship Series between the White Sox and the Blue Jays on Oct. 5, 1993, at Comiskey Park.

Michael Jordan prepares to throw the first pitch prior to the start of Game 1 of the American League Championship Series between the White Sox and the Blue Jays on Oct. 5, 1993, at Comiskey Park.

CHICAGO — Just four months after shocking the world by walking away from basketball, sports legend Michael Jordan announced he was about to hit the diamond back in the Winter of 1994. “His Ai… ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) - Michael Jordan's baseball detour will be featured on this week's "The Last Dance" documentary. Before Jordan suited up for the White Sox Double-A team, Birmingham Barons, he had to ...

When Michael Jordan made the decision to leave basketball and join the Chicago White Sox, it was quite a shock. It was not nearly surprising when, on this day in 1995, he reversed that decision ...

The sheer audacity of Michael Jordan still resonates 26 years later. What was the world’s greatest basketball player trying to prove in the winter of 1994, when he made the shocking decision … ...

Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf, who watched Michael Jordan lead his Bulls teams to six NBA championships, believes the NBA legend would have made it if he stuck to baseball.

Michael Jordan is one of the greatest ever to pick up a basketball. In his time, Jordan led the Bulls to six NBA championships, racking up five MVP awards, 11 All-NBA teams and 14 All-Star appearances ...

Jordan made his father's dream of his son becoming a professional baseball player a reality and traded in his sneakers for cleats. White Sox sign Michael Jordan 25 years ago Thursday - Chicago Sun ...

Spring training easily is the most romanticized preseason in American sports, even as modernized ballparks in Arizona and Florida and changes in the way players prepare have made it more businessli… ...