Michael Jordan slipped ___ of the spotlight after he retired.
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People didn’t believe that he would stay ___ from basketball for very long.
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Soon, the Chicago White Sox baseball team said they would invite Michael to spring training and let him try ___ for the team.
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After hearing the news, the sports world was ___ shock.
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Not many professional athletes have succeeded ___ two sports.
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A lot of people said Michael was making a mistake because he would embarrass himself ___ baseball.
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Michael Jordan signed his baseball contract with the White Sox ___ the dead of winter.
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When he went to spring training for his new baseball team, the world’s media descended ___ Sarasota, Florida, to watch him practice.
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Michael was assigned to a minor league team, and that involved lots of travel on uncomfortable buses and stays in bad hotels. So, Michael bought a luxury bus for the team to make things more comfortable ___ them.
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___ his rookie season as a minor league baseball player, Michael reminded people that he was just trying baseball for fun, and didn’t expect to become a star.
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He took ___ this new challenge as best he could, but he wasn’t a good hitter, so he never made it to a major league team.
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Still, he had a lot of fun, he said, because some of his greatest memories from his childhood were ___ his Little League days with his dad watching him from the stands.
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Jordan gave up baseball and returned to the NBA in 1995, leading his Chicago Bulls team ___ three more championships.
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Michael Jordan retired from the NBA ___ the final time in 2003 with 6 championships, the greatest player to ever play the game.
