LeBron James
Lebron James Biography
Lebron James is the hottest new talent in the NBA. He was destined for greatness a long time ago and he has delivered in his first season with the Cavaliers. There is a growing school of thought that Lebron James is the one man who has the ability to surpass Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson.
The ascension of King James
Somehow, Lebron James is living up to the hype that accompanied him into the NBA. Here's a look at how James is progressing on his path to becoming an NBA superstar.
LeBron and Carmelo can't do it alone
The NBA is off to a sluggish start. Scoring and shooting are at all-time lows. What can be done to save the game, or does the game need to be saved at all? Here's why LeBron and Carmelo are a step in the right direction, but why the league doesn't need new rivalries -- it needs better basketball.
LeBron Fever!
One intrepid columnist daringly risks his sanity and personal safety by exposing himself to the highly contagious LeBron Fever.
General: Sterno's Talkin' Smack -- Episode #69
Sterno's Talkin' Smack. No holding back here. It's all trash, all the time. Today's edition of the show focuses on one man. That's right, the King of the castle this week, Lebron James.
The summer heats up
Lebron James' unveiling to the world and the assembly of a juggernaut in L.A. have captured the attention of the public, giving the NBA the momentum it needs following a lackluster 2002-2003 season. So get ready for October, not for the triumphant finish of the World Series, but for the NBA!
General: Sterno's Talkin' Smack -- Episode #8
Sterno's Talkin' Smack... Topics included European imports, Lebron James, and the rest of the lottery picks in this NBA Draft edition.
Lebron who?
A $90 million shoe contract. National coverage on every single television in America. Guaranteed legend in the NBA? Lebron James has just a good of chance as being the next legend as the 30th pick in the second round.
General: Movin on up
The best stories in sports last week centered on two athletes jumping into new arenas. For Annika Sorenstam and Lebron James, life will never be the same.
Sponsor Passes £55m to School Basketball Star Before His First Game
An 18-year-old basketball prodigy, raised in poverty and yet to play in his first professional game, has netted a $90m (£55m) sponsorship deal with Nike, the footwear and clothing company. The contract with LeBron James, who stands 6ft 8in tall, is the second-biggest sport ...
Lebron should leave right now
What if Lebron James left early? Not leave early like fellow superstar Carmelo Anthony did after one year of college, but leave early as in now -- right now, during high school. When you stop and think about it, the idea doesn't seem so farfetched.
LeBron lottery becomes Powerball
NBA playoff runs are great, but the real race is at the other end of the spectrum. A slim chance at the Larry O'Brien trophy pales in comparison to a shot at LeBron James. Here's a look at the teams with the best chance at getting their big logo card in David Stern's envelope on lottery day.
Lebron James or Carmelo Anthony -- Who goes No. 1?
If you are an NBA scout looking at Carmelo Anthony and Lebron James, you are thinking that the sky is the limit with their talent. Both are strong, tall, incredible athletes. It is almost inevitable that both of them will be in the NBA draft this year. The question is which one will be picked first.
America's Most Wanted
LeBron James is the most talked-about basketball player in America - but he's still at school and can't earn a cent from his sport. The race to cash in on his future millions, however, has already begun.
Firestorm of fame gathers round the new Michael Jordan
Consider, for a moment, your idea of the average American high school kid - hanging out by the lockers; experimenting a little behind the bike sheds; doing a Saturday job to pay for those over-priced sneakers; worrying about dates and grades . . .
Cost of Lebron's "throwback" jerserys make you wonder
Two throwback jerseys for $845? Back in my day, I don't remember a jersey of any sort that sold in stores for that much. Are the jerseys worth it?
Knicks all over ya'
eSports columnist Conor McCreery delights in the recent troubles for the Knicks, while wondering if it is all a cunning plan to land Lebron James.
The NBA is off to a sluggish start. Scoring and shooting are at all-time lows. What can be done to save the game, or does the game need to be saved at all? Here's why LeBron and Carmelo are a step in the right direction, but why the league doesn't need new rivalries -- it needs better basketball.
LeBron Fever!
One intrepid columnist daringly risks his sanity and personal safety by exposing himself to the highly contagious LeBron Fever.
General: Sterno's Talkin' Smack -- Episode #69
Sterno's Talkin' Smack. No holding back here. It's all trash, all the time. Today's edition of the show focuses on one man. That's right, the King of the castle this week, Lebron James.
The summer heats up
Lebron James' unveiling to the world and the assembly of a juggernaut in L.A. have captured the attention of the public, giving the NBA the momentum it needs following a lackluster 2002-2003 season. So get ready for October, not for the triumphant finish of the World Series, but for the NBA!
General: Sterno's Talkin' Smack -- Episode #8
Sterno's Talkin' Smack... Topics included European imports, Lebron James, and the rest of the lottery picks in this NBA Draft edition.
Lebron who?
A $90 million shoe contract. National coverage on every single television in America. Guaranteed legend in the NBA? Lebron James has just a good of chance as being the next legend as the 30th pick in the second round.
General: Movin on up
The best stories in sports last week centered on two athletes jumping into new arenas. For Annika Sorenstam and Lebron James, life will never be the same.
Sponsor Passes £55m to School Basketball Star Before His First Game
An 18-year-old basketball prodigy, raised in poverty and yet to play in his first professional game, has netted a $90m (£55m) sponsorship deal with Nike, the footwear and clothing company. The contract with LeBron James, who stands 6ft 8in tall, is the second-biggest sport ...
Lebron should leave right now
What if Lebron James left early? Not leave early like fellow superstar Carmelo Anthony did after one year of college, but leave early as in now -- right now, during high school. When you stop and think about it, the idea doesn't seem so farfetched.
LeBron lottery becomes Powerball
NBA playoff runs are great, but the real race is at the other end of the spectrum. A slim chance at the Larry O'Brien trophy pales in comparison to a shot at LeBron James. Here's a look at the teams with the best chance at getting their big logo card in David Stern's envelope on lottery day.
Lebron James or Carmelo Anthony -- Who goes No. 1?
If you are an NBA scout looking at Carmelo Anthony and Lebron James, you are thinking that the sky is the limit with their talent. Both are strong, tall, incredible athletes. It is almost inevitable that both of them will be in the NBA draft this year. The question is which one will be picked first.
America's Most Wanted
LeBron James is the most talked-about basketball player in America - but he's still at school and can't earn a cent from his sport. The race to cash in on his future millions, however, has already begun.
Firestorm of fame gathers round the new Michael Jordan
Consider, for a moment, your idea of the average American high school kid - hanging out by the lockers; experimenting a little behind the bike sheds; doing a Saturday job to pay for those over-priced sneakers; worrying about dates and grades . . .
Cost of Lebron's "throwback" jerserys make you wonder
Two throwback jerseys for $845? Back in my day, I don't remember a jersey of any sort that sold in stores for that much. Are the jerseys worth it?
Knicks all over ya'
eSports columnist Conor McCreery delights in the recent troubles for the Knicks, while wondering if it is all a cunning plan to land Lebron James.