Big money and national issues collide in ‘quarter-century opportunity’ to succeed US Rep. Jan Schakowsky

With Schakowsky retiring, 15 Democrats are battling in Illinois’ 9th District primary, a closely watched race reflecting the ...
FC Barcelona

1988-1996. The era of the 'Dream Team'

From 1988 on, with Cruyff as manager, Barça came to be associated once more with excellent football and sporting success. The board of directors presided over by Josep Lluís Nuñez focused on building ...
WFSB

Joe Zone

Joe Zone joined Eyewitness Sports as the sports director in January 2006. He began his career at a radio station in Syracuse, N.Y., after which NBC took him to Los Angeles, where he worked at KNBC-TV ...
National Basketball Association

Michael Jordan wins 1988 Slam Dunk Contest at All‑Star Weekend

1 / 931 years ago today, Michael Jordan wowed the crowd in Chicago with a spectacular 50 point dunk in the final round to win the Slam Dunk Contest. 1 / 931 years ago today, Michael Jordan wowed the ...
CBC.ca

1988 Calgary, Canada

Fans cheer and wave flags as the Canadian delegation parades during the opening ceremony of the 1988 Winter Olympic Games in Calgary, Canada. ((Jonathan Utz/AFP/Getty Images)) Canada got a crack at ...