FIRST WORD
I NEVER REALLY LIKED THE NICKNAME. BUT I DID KNOW IT WASN’T ABOUT ME. IT WAS ABOUT SOMETHING GREATER.” Former basketball player Tamir Goodman on the “Jewish Jordan” nickname he picked up in high school. He played at Towson University and in Israel before injuries ended his career in 2009. He spoke to students in Rochester, N.Y., according to the “Democrat and Chronicle” newspaper.