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Jeff Jordan Done With Basketball, Ready To Focus on Academics

By Matt SnyderJun 24th 2009 – 11:35PM

Jeff Jordan, most famous for being Michael Jordan's son, has decided to hang up the high-tops -- at least as far as competitive play goes. The 6-foot-1 incoming junior has decided to stop playing basketball and stay at the University of Illinois to concentrate solely on his academics. Jordan, a player who won over the...

Illinois Suffers Big Blow Before Playing

By Matt SnyderMar 13th 2009 – 12:51PM

ESPN's Erin Andrews just reported on the air that Illinois point guard Chester Frazier suffered what is being called a bruised hand in practice Wednesday. She said it is "highly doubtful" that he will play at all this weekend, but the team hopes he can play next week in the Big Dance. Andrews also mentioned that Frazier...

Michael Jordan's Son Earns Basketball Scholarship at Illinois

By Will BrinsonJan 23rd 2009 – 1:45PM

Life can't be that easy for Jeff Jordan. I mean, yes, he's Michael Jordan's son, so he never actually has to work if he doesn't want to, and he's had a pretty sweet life. (He probably has Charles Barkley drive walk to his birthday parties and stuff.) But there's also an almost certain chance he won't ever eclipse his...

Don't Sleep On The Illini

By Tom FornelliNov 20th 2007 – 7:45AM

Going into this college basketball season, there's been a general consensus that the Big Ten Conference will finish up with Michigan State, Indiana, and Ohio State somewhere in the top three. I'm not questioning this thought process or anything, because it's one I whole heartedly subscribe to.After watching Illinois...

Michael Jordan Gives Illini Basketball a Boost

By Michael David SmithOct 17th 2007 – 11:29AM

Illinois basketball coach Bruce Weber has been ripped (and not undeservedly) for his failure to attract top-notch recruits to Champaign. But Weber has attracted one recruit who, although he's not expected to do much this season on the court, should do plenty to draw attention to the program. The recruit is Jeff Jordan, son...

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Netflix Co-founder Joins Getable's Board To Help It Bring The Rental Industry Online

May 22nd 2012 - 04:10PM

Getable , the artist formerly known as Rentcycle, started out with a mission to bring the rental industry online, offering free, realtime reservations for consumers along with business management tools for local rental shops.

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Andreessen Horowitz's Jeff Jordan: Are Companies Building On Top Of Facebook Really Growing Or Just “Spam?”

May 22nd 2012 - 10:38AM

This morning at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2012, TechCrunch editor Eric Eldon sat down for a fireside chat with Jeff Jordan , General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and former CEO of OpenTable, to discuss his investment perspectives.

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Customer Loyalty And Rewards Platform For Local Businesses Belly Raises $10M From Andreessen Horowitz

May 08th 2012 - 07:55AM

The company also announced that Andreessen Horowitz partner Jeff Jordan, former chairman and CEO of OpenTable and former president of PayPal, will join the Board.

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