Jerry Reinsdorf
American billionaire businessman, and the owner of the NBA's Chicago Bulls and MLB's Chicago White Sox.
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Chicago White Sox
American professional baseball team based in Chicago.
The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and plays its home games at Guaranteed Rate Field, located on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago Bulls
American professional basketball team based in Chicago.
The team, with new management in owner Jerry Reinsdorf and general manager Jerry Krause, decided to rebuild around Jordan.
1994–95 Major League Baseball strike
The eighth work stoppage in baseball history, as well as the fourth in-season work stoppage in 22 years.
Vincent said the owners had colluded in the signing of free agents, which led to "a $280 million theft" by Bud Selig and Jerry Reinsdorf, which "polluted labor relations in baseball" and left Donald Fehr, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, with "no trust in Selig."
Comiskey Park
Baseball park in Chicago, Illinois, located in the
White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf received more than $200 million in public financing for the new stadium after threatening to move the club to St. Petersburg, Florida (a similar threat was later used by the San Francisco Giants until they broke ground on what would be their current ballpark in late 1997).
Carlton Fisk
American former professional baseball player.
Owner Jerry Reinsdorf called him a "prima donna", but the two sides eventually reached a deal.
Bill Veeck
American Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter.
Veeck, with his second choice, sold the team to Jerry Reinsdorf (and partner Eddie Einhorn) for $20 million.
Toni Kukoč
Toni Kukoč (born September 18, 1968) is a Croatian-American former professional basketball player who serves as Special Advisor to Jerry Reinsdorf, the owner of the Chicago Bulls.
George Steinbrenner
American businessman who was the principal owner and managing partner of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees from 1973 until his death in 2010.
Two years later, Steinbrenner asked to be reinstated (having been convinced by owners such as Jerry Reinsdorf that he made a terrible mistake).
2005 World Series
The championship series of Major League Baseball's 2005 season.
As a result, Jerry Reinsdorf, owner of both teams, had won seven championships overall.
Michael Jordan
American businessman and former professional basketball player.
The White Sox were owned by Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf, who continued to honor Jordan's basketball contract during the years he played baseball.