Hurts' connection to Jordan is well known. He kept a photo of Jordan in his locker during the lead-up to his last Super Bowl ...

Derek Jeter weighs in on the New York Yankees' future after losing Juan Soto, sharing his honest thoughts on the team's MLB ...

After losing Soto to their cross-town rivals, the Yankees pivoted by emphasizing run prevention. They signed lefthander Max ...

He belonged to a mixed race, allowing him to resonate with a diverse community. Plus, in a time when scandal often tarnished the image of sports, Derek Jeter was clean and a role model for all.