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    such as Michael Jordan, Michael Phelps, and Kobe Bryant all have these qualities that's why they are the best at their sport and are successful. So, dedication is the secret of success of many athletes. Michael Jordan’s dedication has taken him to succeed in the NBA. Michael Jordan is a basketball player who led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships and who won the Most Valuable Player Award five times. Although Jordan has demonstrated to be one of the best player in the NBA, Jordan has had

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    and get ready to soar. Although Michael Jordan in seen quite similar, Michael Jordan is different from others considering his early life, rough times, and his start of his new career. Meet Michael Jordan a six foot six basketball legend he has won the most NBA national titles in history and you will see how it all started. Michael Jordan was born on February 17, 1963 he was born in Brooklyn, New York he lived in Brooklyn for 18 months when his father James Jordan went through mechanic academy

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    Michael Jordan was a great basketball player, but he was not the best athlete of all time. He played two professional sports, he played baseball and basketball, and he was great at basketball but not so great at baseball. Michael was a really famous athlete and he was among the best, but he was not the best. There are a lot of great athletes in all sports such as basketball, baseball, football, etc. When you hear about players in some of the sports, names such as Michael Jordan, Babe Ruth, and Tom

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    Ney Topic: Is Michael Jordan the GOAT Argumentative Essay Summer Session Mr. Grenier Is Michael Jordan the G.O.A.T? Is Michael Jordan the Greatest of all Time, I think so and if you don't you should. Michael Jordan went to College at North Carolina for three years, and was one of the best or probably the best player in college basketball. During that time in college Jordan carried the Tar Heels to the 1982 NCAA Championship, and earned College Player of the Year in 1984. Jordan averaged 17

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    Interesting fact Michael Jordan was cut from the school's basketball team as a sophomore.(BOOMSbeat) But eventually, he made the team as a and led the struggling team to playoff spot. Moreover Michael Jordan is the greatest/Most talented basketball player of all time because of his amazing trash talking skills which made him more respected. His stats were maintained very well throughout his career and had great preparation to become the G.O.A.T Early in Michael Jordan's career, it did not seem

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    Discerning Worldview Michael Jordan is one of the biggest names in sports history. While he was in the spotlight, many people idolized him. He repeatedly won almost every award that he possibly could. He became wealthy and had a huge influence on modern day society. Jordan placed the highest importance on, and strove for greatness in everything he did. This is shown through his self-discipline, hard work, and dedication to do whatever it takes to get better. Michael Jordan was born in February of

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    Michael Jordan Vs James

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    better Michael Jordan or LeBron James?” and you do not know what to say because, in your eyes, they are of equal talent. The statistical evidence and statements from players around the league will show who truly the better player is. The common argument made between the two is that Michael Jordan has six championship rings and LeBron James only has two. Jordan never lost in a finals and James has lost four. Jordan never had to play in a game seven. Those are all valid reason on why Michael Jordan

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    Michael Jordan: Legends in Sports is a biography about Michael Jordan. It was written by Matt Christopher. This book talks about Michael Jordan’s basketball career. It also includes the time where he joined minor league baseball. This taught me about Michael Jordan and I recommend it to others. It shows how much hard work is needed to succeed in life. The achievements and awards he won are a testament to all the hard work he put in. After reading this book, you will likely believe that Jordan is

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    a clearer mind, because college has equipped them with more experience in tough situations. For example, Michael Jordan, also known as MJ, received a full athletic scholarship to North Carolina University in 1981. Jordan played for the North Carolina Tar Heels for 3 years. Although Jordan was drafted in the 1984 NBA draft, he was only a junior in college.

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    Michael Jordan’s Career Michael Jordan is considered to be one of the greatest basketball players of all time, and he has and interesting life leading up to that. Michael Jordan was born on February 17, 1963. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and as a young child he and his five siblings all moved to North Carolina. Once a sophomore in high school he tried out for the school’s basketball team, but he had failed to make the team that year. He was able to make the team the following years. At the

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