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CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James is done bowing to Sir Charles. After he was criticized by Charles Barkley for questioning Cleveland’s front office, James tore into the former NBA star and opinionated TV commentator on Monday night following a loss in Dallas. James not only countered what was said about him but he also attacked […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — You learn a lot about people when they’re down, President Barack Obama declared Thursday, and he wasn’t talking about an election. Obama saluted the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers for rallying from behind to defeat the Golden State Warriors and end a Cleveland pro sports title drought stretching back to 1964. Obama honored the […]

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CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James and his Cavaliers teammates will be at the White House on Thursday. An unexpected guest will be there, too. The visit by the reigning NBA champions will coincide with President-elect Donald Trump’s meeting with President Barack Obama to discuss the handover of power and transition following a shocking election that […]

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CLEVELAND (AP) — Always up for a party, Cleveland is about to rock like never before. For more than 50 years, fans agonized while waiting for one of their three major professional teams to win a championship, a drought that defined the city and its people. All the parades, the trophy presentations, the visits to […]

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CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James has serenaded teammate Kevin Love on his birthday. Cleveland’s superstar posted an Instagram message to Love on Wednesday, the forward’s 28th birthday. Signing way off-key, James belts out “Happy Birthday” and points his camera toward a Sports Illustrated cover of a serious Love when he played at UCLA. James even […]

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LeBron James will officially re-up with the Cleveland Cavaliers. BREAKING NEWS: @KingJames announces on UNINTERRUPTED he will sign a new deal with the @Cavs.https://t.co/CXZ5qFK5o6 — UNINTERRUPTED (@uninterrupted) August 11, 2016 The NBA star agreed a three-year, $100 million contract, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. The sum would make him the league’s highest-paid player for the […]

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Cleveland Cavaliers star Kyrie Irving has written a lengthy Facebook post in response to social media accusations that his recent post-NBA Championship yacht party must’ve had a “no black girls allowed” policy. When video surfaced showing the athlete with nothing but white girls in attendance, Twitter felt a way and accused him of being blinded by […]

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CLEVELAND (AP) — The confetti has been cleaned up. The party hasn’t stopped. Always rocking, Cleveland’s rolling like never before. Since superstar LeBron James and the Cavaliers clinched the NBA championship with a historic comeback to quench the city’s 52-year major title drought, Cleveland has been celebrating — and winning — at a startling rate. […]

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CLEVELAND (AP) — Following a parade choked to a crawl by a massive crowd, after proclamations, speeches and fanfare, Cleveland watched a symbolic passing of the trophy — and the torch. When Browns Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown handed the Larry O’Brien Trophy to Cavaliers superstar LeBron James, the city’s long wait was […]

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The drought is over for Cleveland, and the debate is over as well. Best player in basketball? His name is LeBron James. This is why he went back to Cleveland, to deliver a title, to end the city’s epic championship drought and finally give Northeast Ohio what it craved for nearly 52 years. It’s done. […]

It was an emotional night for the Cleveland Cavs Sunday after their historic win in Game 7 of the championship series.