Mid-day: James "five Times" Better five times better? cleveland cavaliers all-star lebron james is convinced he is five times better as a player than he was in game 7 against the boston celtics in this past spring's nba playoffs. www.hoopsworld.com
Lebron Shows Obama Support - Canton Repository akron watching lebron james eat some popcorn on the bench gave a pretty good indication of the importance of saturday afternoon's cavaliers wine and gold scrimmage at rhodes arena. breaking a sweat, grabbing some rebounds, and throwing down one ... www.cantonrep.com
Cavaliers Notebook: Lebron James Says He's Not Going Anywhere - Canton Repository • latest videos, slideshows, audio... independence lebron james has an answer for fans worried over speculation that it's a foregone conclusion he will leave the cavs in the summer of 2010. "go on the internet and look at every time i've been asked ... www.cantonrep.com
Once Upon A Time - Boston Globe the smoke machine means that something's different this year. the smoke machine means that something's different this century. one by one, the members of the boston celtics -- excuse me. the (cough, wheeze) world champion boston celtics -- wander ... www.boston.com
At 19, Plotting New Path To Nba, Via Europe brandon jennings, 19, is a basketball player, and a trailblazer of sorts. he is the first american to play professionally in europe directly out of high school. www.iht.com
At 19, Plotting New Path To N.b.a., Via Europe brandon jennings signed this summer with lottomatica virtus roma, a top european team, and he is forging a cutting-edge career path. www.nytimes.com
Mid-day Report: James "five Times" Better - Hoops World five times better? cleveland cavaliers all-star lebron james is convinced he is five times better as a player than he was in game 7 against the boston celtics in this past spring's nba playoffs. "me, as an individual, i know i've improved, i think ... www.hoopsworld.com
At 19, Plotting New Path To Nba, Via Europe - International Herald Tribune rome : brandon jennings likes fettuccine alfredo, but he never envisioned eating it for lunch near the pantheon. jennings, 19, is a basketball player, and a trailblazer of sorts. he is the first american to play professionally in europe directly out ... www.iht.com
Middleweight Champ Pavlik Stays True To Ohio Roots youngstown — a.j. hawk calls regularly to see how he's doing. so do brady quinn and joe jurevicius. the cleveland browns have had him on their sideline for a couple of games the past two years, the cleveland indians put him in one of their jerseys and had him throw out the first pitch. www.oxfordpress.com
Royal Palm Beach Community Rooting For Ruffa carson ruffa's well-wishers come from all over. there's a grandmother in minnesota who says ruffa reminds her of her grandson. there's a mother in new york whose 7-year-old daughter is fighting cancer. there are people from as far away as glasgow, scotland, who just want to show their love and support. www.sun-sentinel.com
Middleweight Champ Pavlik Stays True To Ohio Roots - Dayton Daily News kelly pavlik (left) fights jermain taylor at the mgm grand in las vegas on feb. 16. pavlik, who won the wbc and wbo middleweight titles against taylor in september 2007, proved too strong in a nontitle bout that was fought at a catch weight in the ... www.daytondailynews.com
Harvey Weinstein Stars In 'the Millionaire' - Los Angeles Times Blogs apparently harvey weinstein hasn't quite figured out that we live in a new media age where every behind-the-scenes feud, threat and back-stabbing knife twist will quickly surface on the web. weinstein apparently became enraged by a nikki finke blog ... latimesblogs.latimes.com
Cavaliers Notebook special guests cavaliers head coach mike brown welcomes high school, college and minor league coaches to attend practices when he can accommodate them. on tuesday, coaches from lakewood st. edward, including head coach eric flannery, were on hand. www.cantonrep.com
Dream Come True: Germantown Father, Son Make It To Olympics while growing up in shanghai and training as one of china's national swimmers, david han dreamed of going to the olympics. but han never competed at the world level because china boycotted the games in the 1960s and 70s. commercialappeal.com
Kobe Bryant - Media Day Talk - Los Angeles Times Blogs what a difference a 365-ish days makes. right around this time last season, kobe bryant was barely masking his dissatisfaction with the laker front office and barely bothering to fake any enthusiasm about kicking off the season. one year (and a ... lakersblog.latimes.com
Lebron James - Chicago Tribune martin brodeur relaxed in the middle of a midtown manhattan hotel and marveled at the nhl talent walking past. it wasn't so much the number of fine hockey players that impressed him on preseason media day, it was their youth. "i was young at one ... www.chicagotribune.com