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| Pro D Meets Playground A |
| 2008-07-02 22:57:34 |
There's a 6'1" guard over at Court Rivals playing under the name KingJames757. Assuming it's not actually LeBron, I need to know more: Let's Play Basketball Q. Your player's name is KingJames757 and your user name is CJ Jackson. Who......
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| LeBron is Heading to Shanghai |
| 2008-07-02 11:35:25 |
Team USA meets Team Australia on Tuesday, August 5, 8:00 pm. UTC/GMT +8 hours, that is. If you plan on being in or near Shanghai, hop a bus to Shanghai Qizhong Sports City Tennis Center (see picture at bottom of......
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| Professor Shoelace |
| 2008-07-02 07:24:44 |
Ian Fieggen has accomplished the impossible. It's tough enough to break into the sneaker business. Break it down further and the task is gargantuan. Yet Ian is the master of all things shoelaces. Ian lives in Melbourne, Australia. His book,......
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| Jeff Sack and The Temple of LB |
| 2008-07-01 11:08:41 |
Please welcome repeat guest blogger, Jeff Sack, from Slam Dunk Central. Jeff worked in the Cleveland sports media for 11 years and knows the city, the game and the players. Unfortunately for Jeff, family considerations caused a move to upstate......
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| Not Your Grandmother's Sneakers |
| 2008-07-01 10:53:35 |
Let's talk sneakers. Better yet, let's look at sneakers. Packer Shoes put this one out there last week: Gold Air Flightposite PackerShoes.com New Vintage Terminator PackerShoes.com Speaking of sneakers, Sole Junkie has agreed to answer a couple of questions. Interview......
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| King Sponge James Bob |
| 2008-07-01 06:45:30 |
If you lived in a pineapple under the sea and had room for just one more, who would you invite? Mr. Square Pants didn't hesitate: LeBron James. The Associated Press is pretty excited: LeBron James has a new teammate who's......
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| Ball Girl Cries Foul |
| 2008-06-29 16:34:19 |
I know this is a baseball video but since LeBron has expressed fondness for the Yankees, I thought he would forgive me for taking up space on my Cavaliers blog with this incredible shot of a ball girl climbing up......
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| The Hypers Are Undefeated |
| 2008-06-29 10:00:01 |
Have to confess I got a little carried away with Court Rivals. Some of my fellow bloggers over at BallHype and I started a team called The Hypers (homage to Erin and Jason - founders, gatekeepers, daily maintainers of BallHype).......
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| Who's Amung Us |
| 2008-06-28 09:20:27 |
Time out for an emergency broadcast. You may have noticed the glowing map under certain entries. This map is my reader connection. I love looking at it and imagining what people are saying as they read. When I see the......
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| Court Rivals |
| 2008-06-27 07:04:31 |
If you don't have summer plans, you do now. And if you do have summer plans, they just changed. Welcome to Court Rivals, my vote for best new Web site of 2008. The site is beautiful, easy to navigate, and......
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| Equally Distant From The Extremes |
| 2008-06-25 18:56:30 |
Daily Basketball, the people who brought you Carnival of the NBA #55 in calendar style, have outdone themselves with the draft. Asking bloggers to submit their draft thoughts, dreams, hopes and wishes in exactly 30 words, a fun fest ensued......
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| Unicycling Basketball |
| 2008-06-24 11:45:53 |
Check out And One's Unicycling Basketball feature over at NESW Sports. Thanks for the keys to the kingdom, Ethanator1088. French unicycling basketball video King Charles Unicycle Troupe (referred to as "KCT" in the video)......
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| The Front Office is Back |
| 2008-06-23 19:12:30 |
LeBron and Mary Schmitt Boyer had a chat the other day and LB surprised me. MSB asked LBJ his opinion on what the Cavs need to do, in terms of the draft and overall changes. Here's the exchange: Q: Let's......
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| Meet You There |
| 2008-06-23 16:11:15 |
2008 Official Cavaliers Draft Day Party 2008 Cleveland Cavaliers Draft Day Party The Cleveland Cavaliers will host a FREE 2008 Official NBA Draft Day Party at the Winking Lizard (located at 14018 Detroit Ave. in Lakewood) this Thursday, June 26th,......
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| Porter Ellett - One Basketball, One Arm, One Champion |
| 2008-06-23 11:56:06 |
Inspiring video for a soon-to-be-rainy Shaker Heights Monday. Doug Robinson, writing for the Deseret News (Salt Lake City) in May: Kids today. What are you going to do with them? What hope is there for this video game-addled, cell phone-addicted,......
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| Baijiu Guzzling Sino-philes |
| 2008-06-21 16:06:54 |
So you're in Beijing and you're desperate for a familiar face, voice or sports announcer. Or, as CityWeekend.com (Beijing) puts it: Even the most baijiu guzzling sino-phile has the occasional pang of longing for the comforts of home. Head on......
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| LeBron Zips into Akron |
| 2008-06-21 14:27:48 |
The Akron Zips currently sport adidas wear; that is about to change: The University of Akron Department of Athletics announced on Wednesday that its men's basketball program will begin in September a three-year partnership with Nike under which the......
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| The New Shoe Review |
| 2008-06-21 14:11:19 |
NikeLeBron.net posted today: LeBron Nike Nike Zoom Ambassador, scheduled for release in November of 2008. One of the upcoming shoes for the next season is the new Nike Zoom Ambassador, which is a part of his [LeBron's] second signature series.......
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| Oh to be LeBron in the Summer |
| 2008-06-21 13:42:14 |
LeBron granted Sam Alipour (ESPN Page 2) 7-1/2 minutes of his time; just long enough for Sam to craft a wonderful post describing what it is like to be LB in the summertime. Favorite LB quote from this piece? Sam......
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| Dwarf Basketball |
| 2008-06-21 13:25:08 |
Los Angeles Breakers Women Like Sports was kind enough to post my piece about the LA Breakers, a dwarf basketball team. David Guzman plays for them and also dances at halftime. Click here to check it out.......
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| How Does Cleveland Spell Relief? |
| 2008-06-20 19:28:51 |
Reading the "LeBron says he's staying" stories, the old Rolaids commercial ran on continuous loop in my head. How do you spell relief? E-i-g-h-t-y f-i-v-e m-i-l-l-i-o-n d-o-l-l-a-r-s. Haven't heard a collective sigh of relief yet. I'm guessing that 2011 will......
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| Rock Paper Sneakers |
| 2008-06-20 15:15:38 |
Rock Paper Sneakers, August 2007 One of these days I'm going to find an event on the Internet that hasn't happened yet. Rock Paper Sneakers, a Shin Tanaka / Nike collaboration, took place in Capetown last August. Shin Tanaka /......
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| Sneaking Around China |
| 2008-06-19 17:32:09 |
Fieyue (Flowing Forward) With the image of Yao's shoe shimmering in my brain, I began to wonder . . . what sneaker does the average Chinese person wear? Is there a Converse or Keds equivalent? Feet, meet Feiyue (Feî-ue). Roll......
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| A Triskett, A Traskett, A Red, White and Blue Basket(ball) |
| 2008-06-18 18:16:18 |
NBA.com Loitering on Flickr after deciding to begin a collection of barber shop photos, I found Craig Minch, and his unusually beautiful business card. To this untrained eye, the colors and shapes echo the most beautiful logo in the world......
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| Don't Tell LeBron |
| 2008-06-18 15:55:35 |
LeBron wants Ohio to lose 50 kabillion tons of fat. Since I'm getting to the point in life where even my knees are chubby, I'm all for it. Just not today. Game Buddy #1 and I have Olympic fever. Politics......
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| Cavs News and Tariq Ali |
| 2008-06-17 22:18:22 |
Tariq Ali is to the Cavaliers what Bill Murray is to the spirit world. Need to know what is happening with the fabulous men of the Q? Who you gonna call? Cavs News. Q. Cavs News is one of the......
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| Old Men Playing Basketball |
| 2008-06-17 15:24:47 |
Euroskip / Flckr.comValle d' Elqui Not since James Wright has there been a poet so skilled at representing the minds and imaginations of ordinary American working people. -- Kate Daniels, The Southern Review B.H. "Pete" Fairchild, the Lorraine Sherley Professor......
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| Yao's Pump Omni Hexride |
| 2008-06-17 11:10:18 |
Yao Ming's signature 2008 Beijing Olympics exclusive limited edition basketball shoe, the Pump Omni Hexride. If this shoe ends up in your hands, let me know. Yao Ming's Pump Omni Hexride......
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| Cleveland SGS - Deeply Proud Citizens |
| 2008-06-15 18:59:18 |
I first discovered ClevelandSGS through Flickr photos uploaded by ModestoSpeed. Ranging from sports to politics, these photos represent Cleveland's history. Images of grocery stores, concert posters, the famous and not-so-famous - if you love Cleveland, you will want to put......
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| Remembering the Coliseum |
| 2008-06-15 11:43:39 |
Chatting with Reignman_2263 (aka Dan) about the Coliseum left me wondering about its demise. Who ordered the hit? Who swung the first wrecking ball? Why isn't there a single piece of rock or rubble to be found? Cleveland Coliseum Demolition......
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| Great Aunt Cav - Further Stories from Reignman_2263 |
| 2008-06-15 10:34:15 |
Remember Reignman_2263 (nickname "Dan")? For some reason, I thought he was on the west coast. Most of the Shawn Kemp fans I came across hail from out that way. But no, Dan grew up in Willard. I would pay to......
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| Changing the NBA One Clerical Position at a Time |
| 2008-06-15 10:06:51 |
Here is a way to enact change from the inside out: NBA Careers Let's hold Papa accountable for the values clearly stated on the NBA site: http://www.nba.com/careers/prolevel_introduction.html Integrity Adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.......
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| One Shot of Check Mate, Please |
| 2008-06-14 16:21:59 |
Does anyone else find this news a little disturbing? Beijing, China China will test bridge and chess players for performance-enhancing drugs at the first World Mind Sports Games in Beijing in October. The games comprise four mind sports -- including......
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| Basketball Girl |
| 2008-06-13 17:29:38 |
Qian Hongyan lost her legs at the age of four under the wheels of an overloaded truck; today she lives in a basketball. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/olympics/2008-06/06/content_6742609.htm "I think living inside a basketball is fine," the freestyle specialist whom local media have nicknamed......
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| Fear The Beard Contract Karma - Baron Davis |
| 2008-06-13 11:32:26 |
Fear The Beard, whose icon and idol is Baron Davis, did the improbable. Rumors of the big D heading to the Big Apple hit them hard and, after fortifying themselves with "adult drinks" at an office meeting (giving new meaning......
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