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The inside story on the scoop I had on MJ playing baseball ... or did I?

The Last Chance . . .

Let’s have some fun.

Let’s play a game of who had the scoop first?

Had Sneed flown to the rim and slam dunked it? Or not?

Who actually was the first journalist to scoop that Michael Jordan, who had left basketball after winning a third NBA championship, was practicing baseball in hopes of playing for the White Sox?

For decades it’s been my private chest beater; a scoop I’ve considered one of my best in my 50-plus year Chicago newspaper career. (Along with former U.