Sep
28
Sixteen years ago on this day, a fundamentally-sound team of white players was integrated with the first black Harlem Globetrotter, Schmitt’s Gay Beer was introduced to the world, and the Super Fans met one of their biggest idols, besides Ditka of course.
Some three months after winning his first of what would eventually be six NBA championships, Michael Jordan hosted Saturday Night Live. Just as Jordan was in his prime after the Bulls defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in five games in the 1991 NBA Finals, so was SNL.
