YSU grad shares history with Nike's Air Jordan brand

YSU grad shares history with Nike's Air Jordan brand

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) -- The right pair of shoes is important to an athlete. A man who changed the sport shoe business was back in the Valley on Monday to talk about his story and how it started at Youngstown State University. The Nike swoosh is everywhere. In 1962, YSU graduate Sonny Vaccaro was one of its most important ambassadors ever. He joined Nike in 1984 and would convince executives to sign Michael Jordon to wear their shoes. "I alway…