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What Sonny Vaccaro Has Done Since Signing Michael Jordan to Nike
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSonny Vaccaro and his role in the origin of Air Jordans is the focus of “Air.” Vaccaro also arranged...
Where Is Sonny Vaccaro Now? The ‘Savior of Nike’ Was Fired After Signing Michael Jordan
STYLECASTER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIf you watched Matt Damon try to vie for Michael Jordan’s sponsorship for Nike in the 2023...
How Sonny Vaccaro’s Unforgettable Speech at Nike HQ Helped Seal the Deal With the Jordan Family &...
Footwear News via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"There were some embellishments, but this isn't a documentary. This is based on a true story. There...
How Ben Affleck’s ‘Air’ Immortalizes Michael Jordan Against a Backdrop of ’80s Pop Ephemera
Variety via AOL· 1 year agoMichael Jordan and his signature sneakers have been a fixture of pop culture since 1984, when Sonny...
Nike's messy dispute over who gets credit for signing Michael Jordan is hitting the big screen in...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBen Affleck and Matt Damon while filming 'Air,' a movie that recounts how Nike signed Jordan.Bauer...
Q&A: Ben Affleck talks new movie on Nike's pursuit of Michael Jordan, working with Matt Damon again
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoSALT LAKE CITY – Ben Affleck as Phil Knight. Matt Damon as Sonny Vaccaro. Viola Davis as Deloris...
The King of Vegas: Legendary Hall of Fame oddsmaker Jimmy Vaccaro has a story for you
Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoLAS VEGAS — When you spend nearly five decades working in Las Vegas, you have stories to tell. Jimmy...
'Air' costume designer put accurate Michael Jordan style on body double
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEven though "Air" never shows Michael Jordan on screen, costume designer Charlese Antoinette Jones...
The True Story of 'AIR'? There Isn't One!
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe True Story of 'AIR'? There Isn't One!Getty Maybe you've seen the shoe with a big swoosh on it before? How about the sneakers that have a logo of some...
Michael Jordan at 60: He's subject of a new movie, made a huge donation, ready for Daytona 500
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNo. 23 is 60? Really? Michael Jordan celebrates his 60th birthday Friday. He was born in Brooklyn,...