Dan Gilbert's open letter to fans: James' decision a 'cowardly betrayal' and...
Gilbert says James created a "narcissistic, self-promotional build-up" culminating in "shocking lack of disloyalty." Plain Dealer photoDaniel Gilbert left no question about his anger over LeBron...
View ArticleIf you want to root for a committed hometown team, head to a Little League...
Lebron James is gone. So what? If you want a team - or an athlete - that won't sell you down the river find a team full of kids who play simply because they love the game. View full sizeJohn Kuntz /...
View ArticleMo Williams reacts on Twitter, says LeBron should've spared Cleveland
Cavaliers point guard tells former teammate they could've won title in Cleveland and he would've "enjoyed a whole lot more" The Plain DealerIt was an emotional roller coaster for Mo Williams and his...
View ArticleDan Gilbert says LeBron James 'quit' during the playoffs
"He quit," Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert said about LeBron James. "Not just in Game 5, but in Games 2, 4 and 6. Watch the tape. The Boston series was unlike anything in the history of sports for a...
View ArticleWill the Cavaliers win a title before the Miami Heat?
Can Dan Gilbert deliver on his promise to bring a title to Cleveland before LeBron James & the Miami Heat? Take our poll AP PhotoWho will a title first, the Big 3 in Miami or Dan Gilbert's...
View ArticleArt Modell expects to keep 'most hated in Cleveland' title from LeBron James
LeBron James' decision to abandon Cleveland is drawing comparisons to Art Modell. But the man who moved the Browns to Baltimore in 1995 says the situations are different. Plain DealerArt Modell...
View ArticleBiggest heartbreak in Cleveland sports history? A poll
The city of Cleveland has been disappointed by its athletes (and one particular owner) over the years. It first happened when Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell moved the team to Baltimore in 1995....
View ArticleLeBron James and Dan Gilbert will have regrets about Thursday actions, Brian...
Plain Dealer Cavaliers beat writer Brian Windhorst, today's guest, talks about LeBron's departure and what's next for the Cavaliers. Welcome to today's edition of Starting Blocks TV, our Web video...
View ArticleFans react to LeBron James' decision
Fans are (not surprisingly) mad at LeBron James. Check out a few of the comments on cleveland.com and share your opinion on James' decision to leave. View full sizeJohn Kuntz | The Plain DealerThe...
View ArticleShould the Cavaliers retire LeBron James number? Poll
In only seven years, LeBron James is the Cleveland Cavaliers all-time leading scorer, and the team's all-time leading scorer in the postseason. He is in the top five or 10 in several other team...
View ArticleJosh Cribbs tweets a pic of a new poster to replace LeBron James' 'Witness'
Doctored photo suggests a possible replacement for the LeBron James poster on the Landmark Office Building: One with Josh Cribbs. View full sizeJosh Cribbs passed along a picture someone sent him....
View ArticleWho becomes Cleveland's favorite athlete now that LeBron James has left? Poll
Will Josh Cribbs succeed LeBron James as Cleveland's favorite athlete? View full sizeAP FileIs Josh Cribbs now Northeast Ohio's most favorite son, at least in terms of athletics?Cleveland, Ohio -- For...
View ArticleIndians Comment of the Day: Time to move on from Peralta
"Bring Goedert up. Peralta is just taking up space now. Can't keep playing him for trade value because it is diminshing by the game. Goedert can also play first and second." View full sizeTony Dejak |...
View ArticleLeBron James A.M. Links: Rival coaches sad LeBron moved; Miami is excited;...
Yahoo.com reporter Marc Spears spoke with many several NBA coaches on Thursday night following LeBron James' announcement to play for the Miami Heat. Several coaches felt sorry for the Cleveland...
View ArticleBack to the future: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh
The wheels were set in motion when LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade all decided to sign short-term contracts four years ago. More than likely, the trio decided then that they were all going to...
View ArticleBrowns Comment of the Day: Why Bobby Engram?
"Last year it was Jets castoffs. This year Seahawk and Eagle castoffs. The beat goes on." - texasbrown View full sizeLynn Ischay | The Plain Dealer In response to the story Cleveland Browns sign WR...
View ArticleLive streaming video: Cavaliers press conference reacting to LeBron James'...
Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant and head coach Byron Scott will address the media at 1 p.m. to talk about the departure of LeBron James to the Miami Heat. Note: The press conference is now over....
View ArticleLeBron James broke hearts on 1 in 4 televisions in Cleveland
Cleveland watched as LeBron James broke hearts; Miami? Miami yawned. View full sizeRich Arden,AP/ESPNLeBron James is interviewed by Jim Gray in "The Decision," the ESPN show on which he announced he...
View ArticleBernie Kosar, former Browns quarterback, reacts to LeBron James deserting...
Kosar fought off tears as he watched "The Decision" from LeBron James as all the old pain of Cleveland sports misery returned. View full sizeThomas Ondrey / The Plain DealerSaid Bernie Kosar about...
View ArticleLeBron James is gone, but Cavs will move forward, coach and GM say
"Once I heard the news, I shifted to the next gear,'' Cavaliers general manager Chris Grant said. "That includes figuring out how to spend $12 million in cap space.'' Thomas Ondrey, The Plain...
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