CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Not only will LeBron James and the rest of the Cleveland Cavaliers get a ring on opening night, but so will more than 1,000 other employees at Quicken Loans arena. That’s right, owner Dan Gilbert has decided to reward everyone! From t-shirt vendors to janitors to concession stand workers, Gilbert is spending more that […]
Gregg Popovich is usually the king of the one-liner response, but when it came to discussing the current issues affecting the country today, the San Antonio Spurs head coach spoke at length about how “race is the elephant in the room in our country.” In a measured and meticulous manner, Popovich discussed Colin Kaepernick‘s national anthem protest and the response it has received […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – LeBron James is continuing to speak out in an effort to bring police and the Black Lives Matter movement closer. James said he just wants the conversation to keep going, in response to the recent police killings. “It’s a scary, a scary a%$ situation that if my son calls me and says he’s been […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Cavaliers say the ball is in JR Smith’s court. During Media Day GM David Griffin didn’t go into contract details but said the organization made Smith an aggressive offer. LeBron James has made it clear he wants Smith back on the team. He says JR is a two-way player and a great locker […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Mark Wahlberg stopped by “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Tuesday night and revealed to the talk show host that he and Cavs star LeBron James are talking about doing a movie together. “It’s actually a great idea,” Wahlberg said. “It’s based around the fantasy league, so these guys get to go […]
HOLLYWOOD, CA – Cleveland Cavs star Tristan Thompson has been “keeping up” with a Kardashian lately, causing much speculation about the pair’s relationship. TMZ reports that the duo spent some time in Cabo San Lucas, hitting the water on jet skis. And were also spotted having lunch together in Beverly Hills last Thursday. Later, they […]
CLEVELAND– A Cleveland man is combining his artistic talent with his love of this city. Van Monroe calls it “Delivered.” The painting shows LeBron James holding the Larry O’Brien Trophy and wearing an NBA Champs hat. In the trophy’s reflection, James sees images of Craig Ehlo, Earnest Byner and Jose Mesa, representing past Cleveland sports heartbreaks: […]
CLEVELAND – We aren’t trying to jump the gun, but we have to point it out. The Cleveland Cavaliers open the 2016-17 NBA season Oct. 25 at Quicken Loans Arena with the New York Knicks. Game 1 of the World Series will also be Oct. 25. Though we don’t know who the American League representative […]
He’s got his rings. He saved his hometown. He signed a new multiyear contract to stay in Cleveland. What more can the future possibly hold for LeBron James? Owning a team, apparently. James told Uninterrupted’s “Open Run” podcast he’d someday like to own an NBA team, though he did not specify if he has a particular […]
“The kid from Akron” is on his way back to Cleveland. After delivering an NBA title to Cleveland with an improbable and unprecedented run to a Finals win over the defending champion Golden State Warriors in a seven-game series, sources tell ESPN that LeBron James has agreed to sign a three-year, $100 million contract with […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio– He did something people in Cleveland will never forget. He kept his promise to bring one trophy back to Northeast Ohio. Now, with his promise kept, what motivates LeBron James? In a new Sports Illustrated article, the Cavs star says his motivation has to do with Michael Jordan. “My motivation is this ghost I’m chasing. The […]
Mostly everyone has a song that just makes them belt out the lyrics. For the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team, that song is Vanessa Carlton’s “A Thousand Miles.” In video posted by DeMar DeRozan and Draymond Green, Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving and Chicago Bull Jimmy Butler are front and center singing along to the song. […]