Archive for August, 2009

‘NBA 2K10′ cover athlete Kobe Bryant takes on princesses, LeBron James

Kobe Bryant isn’t just the “NBA 2K10″ cover athlete, he also makes a good mermaid.

Shuffle Up and Kneel; All Hail King James

No I’m not referring to the man of monarchy who reigned over the old empire for all those years.

Cavaliers Announce Details For Annual Wine-Gold Scrimmage

For the sixth consecutive year, The University of Akron’s Rhodes Arena will be home to the Cavaliers Wine & Gold Scrimmage.

Virgin Valley senior wins MVP at LeBron James basketball camp

Austin Cloes shook hands with the King, himself - LeBron James. He wasn’t just another fan pressing the flesh with the former NBA Most Valuable Player; Cloes was receiving his own MVP award from the Cleveland Cavalier star.

Tour de LeBron comes through Akron

LeBron James gave fellow NBA All-Star Chris Paul a tour of his hometown — on two wheels.

LeBron James Hosts Documentary Screening

LeBron James went to the movies last week and brought 1,000 guests with him. A few miles from the high school where he became a phenom, the NBA’s reigning MVP hosted an advance screening of the documentary, “More Than A Game,” a film about James’ ascent to superstardom and the four childhood friends who helped him get there.

Cream of hip hop sing for LeBron

Some of hip hop’s biggest stars have signed up to appear on a track accompanying basketball giant LeBron James’s documentary.

The Wall Street Journal wonders if Shaquille O’Neal and LeBron James will enjoy a smooth ride

A Wall Street Journal article by reporter Hannah Karp takes an often comical look at why O’Neal and James are doomed to fail.

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Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James is in China as part of his Nike-sponsored “world tour,” highlighting youth and basketball activities.

Lebron looks forward to teaming up with O’Neal

BEIJING: Lebron James is looking forward to teaming up with Shaquille O’Neal at the Cleveland Cavaliers next season, not least because it means he can play more often at power forward.

Tour de LeBron comes through Akron

LeBron James gave fellow NBA All-Star Chris Paul a tour of his hometown - on two wheels.

Student project became timely documentary on LeBron James’ early years

LeBron James with his teammates from St. Vincent-St. Mary’s High School in Akron as seen in “More than a Game.” Listen to part one of Clint O’Connor’s interview with LeBron James and coach Dru Joyce II: Listen to part two: Akron, Ohio - Access and timing.

Tour de LeBron comes through Akron

LeBron James gave fellow NBA All-Star Chris Paul a tour of his hometown - on two wheels.

Langhorne’s basket secures key victory

With LeBron James sitting courtside, much of the Verizon Center crowd’s attention Friday night was on the reigning NBA MVP as he watched the Washington Mystics face the Connecticut Sun.

Continue reading “Cleveland Cavaliers sign free-agent forward Rob Kurz to non-guaranteed contract”

With just about six weeks to go before training camp, the Cavaliers look to have just about solidified their roster.

Continue reading “Entry deadline for LeBron James’ bike-a-thon in Akron is Wednesday”

Wednesday is the last day to register online for the fourth annual LeBron’s State Farm King for Kids Bike-a-thon in Akron on Saturday morning.

Cavaliers sign ex-Warriors forward Kurz

A busy offseason has just gotten a little busier for the Cleveland Cavaliers. In a summer that has seen the Cavs undertake a major overhaul of their roster following their Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Orlando Magic, they have added to their offseason haul by agreeing to a non-guaranteed contract with free-agent forward Rob Kurz worth …

Kelly Clarkson, LeBron James ‘Get Schooled’

Sharpton, Gingrich team up for education Aug. 14: TODAYa TMs Matt Lauer talks to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and the Rev.

With A Revamped Cavaliers Roster, Can LeBron and Co Win 66 Plus Games?

LeBron James carried the Cleveland Cavaliers to an incredible and historic 66 win ‘08-’09 NBA season.

LeBron James Debuts Film, Disses Wizards ‘Rivalry’

I had the chance to catch a special screening of the documentary, “More Than A Game” last night at Regal Cinemas 14.