Protesters have taken to the streets in US cities over systemic racism and police brutality.
NBA great Michael Jordan's autographed game-worn sneakers from his rookie season fetched a record $560,000 (463,380 pounds) in an online auction, Sotheby's said on Sunday. The Air Jordan 1s, designed for Jordan in 1985 and the first ever signature sneakers, were expected to sell for between $100,000 and $150,000 in the auction.
Golfers Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson and former NBA player Michael Jordan are among the 20 wealthiest American celebrities, Forbes reported on Wednesday.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
A jury awarded retired basketball player Michael Jordan $8.9 million in his lawsuit against a grocery store chain.
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