Cover of Sports Illustrated Magazine December 23, 1991 featuring Michael Jordan as Sportsman of the Year, showcasing a holographic image of him.
Table of contents from Sports Illustrated Magazine December 23, 1991 featuring articles, highlights, and the Sportsman of the Year, Michael Jordan.
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Cover of Sports Illustrated Magazine December 23, 1991 featuring Michael Jordan as Sportsman of the Year, showcasing a holographic image of him.Table of contents from Sports Illustrated Magazine December 23, 1991 featuring articles, highlights, and the Sportsman of the Year, Michael Jordan.Advertisement for Chevy S-10 Tahoe 4x4 from Sports Illustrated Magazine December 23, 1991, showcasing the truck in action with a powerful slogan.Close-up of the edge of a page from Sports Illustrated Magazine December 23, 1991, showing minor wear and tear, highlighting the vintage nature of the publication.

Sports Illustrated Magazine December 23, 1991 Michael Jordan Cover No Label

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Description

Sports Illustrated Magazine – December 23, 1991 – Michael Jordan Cover (No Label, Good Condition)

Celebrate a defining moment in sports history with this December 23, 1991 issue of Sports Illustrated, featuring Michael Jordan as Sportsman of the Year. A true collector’s gem, this edition honors Jordan’s ascent to global icon status during his peak years with the Chicago Bulls.

This copy is in good condition, showing only minor edge wear consistent with its age. It comes bagged in a protective plastic sleeve.
Please check the listing photos to assess condition. Combined shipping available upon request.

Key Features & Table of Contents

Cover Feature
🟩 Michael Jordan: Sportsman of the Year
A trio of in-depth features and a stunning holographic cover celebrate Jordan's dominance:

  • "Alone on the Mountaintop" – by Jack McCallum (p. 64)
    A portrait of Jordan's unmatched work ethic, team leadership, and singular place in sports.

  • "The Unlikeliest Homeboy" – by Curry Kirkpatrick (p. 70)
    A revealing look at Jordan’s roots and how “Mike” from North Carolina became the world’s most famous athlete.

  • "A Hero for the Wired World" – by David Halberstam (p. 76)
    Analysis of Jordan’s global reach, influence, and power in the age of mass media.

  • "Ten Living Legends" – Photos by Walter Iooss Jr.; text by Steve Wulf (p. 82)
    A visually stunning tribute to Jordan and other greats across sports.

Additional Articles of Note

  • "Birds of Prey" – by Ed Hinton (p. 26)
    The Atlanta Falcons challenge the NFC West throne long dominated by the 49ers.

  • "Please Don’t Feed the Wolverines" – by Phil Taylor (p. 30)
    Michigan’s Fab Five freshmen shake up college hoops with a win over #1 Duke.

  • "College Football Championships"

    • Ithaca College takes the Division III title – by Austin Murphy

    • Pittsburg State wins Division II – by Richard O’Brien

  • "The Grate One" – by Austin Murphy (p. 42)
    NHL’s most aggravating (and effective) player, Esa Tikkanen, in the spotlight.

Departments

  • Letters (p. 8)

  • Scorecard (p. 19)

  • Pro Football (p. 52)

  • College Basketball (p. 56)

  • Boxing (p. 63)

  • For the Record (p. 106)

  • Point After (p. 108)

Collector Highlights

  • Holographic Cover: Featuring Jordan in a rare hologram image by Sharon McCormack

  • Sportsman of the Year Issue: A recurring SI tradition, making this a premium edition

  • Michael Jordan Memorabilia: One of the most sought-after Jordan covers of the early 1990s

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