Influence and Determination: The 1995-'96 Chicago Bulls.

For as long as I can remember, sports has been played one of the largest roles in my life. No matter how old I was, there was always a moment in time where sports was playing an influence in what I was doing. At 18, going on 19 in a month, I now owe nearly everything to sports and to one specific team in general. My father is not a sports freak at all. He usually follows his favorite South Florida teams and will only seldom follow what else is going on in the sports world. But back in the late 1980's and throughout the latter part of the 1990's, he was the biggest basketball fan you can find and when he was watching a game, I was right there watching it with him. There was one year in particular though that grabbed our interest. It grabbed the interest of many around the world and most importantly, it made me the person I am today. The year was 1995 and a man in the city of Chicago had a hold over the world's attention and put on one of the greatest spectacles that anyo...