Laney High School was built in 1976 ... but the school's most notable alumnus is Michael Jordan. During Jordan's NBA basketball playing career, the six-time champion earned the nickname ...

Just before graduating from Laney High School, Michael Jordan professed his love for a fellow student in a letter. Now that two-page handwritten letter, penned by the basketball great in 1981 ...

Donation Options Search Search Search A love letter written by Michael Jordan in 1981 — during his senior year at Laney High School in Wilmington, North Carolina — is displayed next to a ...

The story of Michael Jordan getting cut from the varsity ... It's unclear how many young players tried out for the Laney High School varsity team that year, but they were vying for 30 spots ...

Jordan wrote the letter, dated May 20, 1981, to Laquetta Robinson, a woman he dated while he was a student at Laney High School in Willmington, North Carolina. He used the two pages to profess his ...

‘Billy the Kid’: Son of Bulls’ head coach Billy Donovan follows in father’s footsteps Jordan wrote the love letter to Robinson when he was an 18-year-old senior at Laney High School ...

After the camp, Jordan made the Laney High School varsity team, averaging 26.8 points as a senior. He was then recruited by elite basketball programs, including Duke, North Carolina, South ...