Detroit Pistons point guard Chauncey Billups has opted out of the final year of his six-year contract, making him an unrestricted free agent heading into the summer signing season. “He informed the team this morning that he was opting out of his final year with the Pistons and that makes him a free agent — […]
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Are Paperless Tickets Here to Stay?
Most airlines have done away with paper tickets, and now a Cleveland company called Flash Seats is pushing the same concept for ballgames and concerts, to give fans more flexibility and teams greater control over the tickets they sell. The patented Flash Seats system, used this past season by the Cleveland Cavaliers, lets fans buy […]
Bubblicious(R) Gum and LeBron James Take Bubble-Blowing Fun to New Heights With The Ultimate Bubble Blowing League(TM)
Cadbury Adams USA, makers of Bubblicious(R) bubble gum and part of Cadbury Schweppes plc, the world’s leading bubble gum company, is teaming up with NBA All-Star LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers to see who’s got “game” when it comes to bubble- blowing fun with the launch of The Bubblicious Ultimate Bubble Blowing League(TM) (U.B.B.L.). […]
Cleveland Sports Stars to serve as Grand Marshals
Three Cleveland sports heroes and the world’s top racecar drivers will come together this weekend on the shores of Lake Erie, as officials announced today that Cleveland Cavaliers legend Larry Nance and Cleveland Browns stars Joshua Cribbs and Ryan Tucker will serve as Grand Marshals of the 2007 Grand Prix of Cleveland Presented by LaSalle […]
King James is upstaged as TD reigns supreme for the unstoppable Spurs
King James is a cute nickname held by Cleveland Cavaliers superstar, LeBron James. He’s certainly the king of sponsorship, one of Nike’s crown jewels who without question is the best player on a Cavs team that upset Detroit to reach this year’s NBA Finals. When it comes to true royalty, though, there was only one […]
Will Coach Mike Brown get an extension?
Gilbert said there’s been no talk about extending Brown’s contract that still has two years remaining on his deal. “Danny will make that ultimate decision,†he said. “That’s why he gets paid what he does. I don’t know how you can argue that (Brown) hasn’t done a great job. “I don’t know too many 37-year-old, […]
Change: Is it in the air?
Rick Noland | The Chronicle-Telegram Cavaliers may have to decide how badly they want to keep Pavlovic and Varejao CLEVELAND — Cavaliers general manager Danny Ferry spent some time Friday reflecting on his team’s 4-0 NBA Finals loss to the San Antonio Spurs, but his primary focus is now on the future. One of Ferry’s […]
Cavs want to re-sign both Varejao, Pavlovic
  George M. Thomas Akron Beacon Journal Sportswriter brings us up to speed: With the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season finished, the behind-the-scenes work begins to build on what the team accomplished in the 2006-07 season. On the court, there’s only one way to top this year: Win it all. The Cavs face the prospect of losing […]