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LeBron's sports loyalties irritate hometown fans
LeBron's sports loyalties irritate hometown fans
LeBron James may raise the ire of local fans by wearing a New York Yankees cap or cheering for the Dallas Cowboys, but another of the city's biggest sports stars isn't bothered by the NBA icon's out-of-town loyalties.
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JR, On Fire — ... transactions have happened over the summer, ESPN's John Hollinger has it all right here for you. - Kobe decides against surgery on his "pinkie". That means a fast start for the Lakers and a repeat MVP trophy coming his way! - Doc Rivers is seeing more than Celtic green these days. He has agreed to a two year extension which will see him through the 2010-11 season. - Locals disappointed in who LeBron supports. - Zach Randolph ...

Le Bron. Le idiot.
BOSTON IRISH — ... Plenty of reports going round tonight that fans in Cleveland are getting fed up with his very public displays of loyalty towards franchises such as the Yankees and the Cowboys. ...

Braylon Edwards is Kind of a Jackhole
Upside and Motor — ... , which were basically summed up by "Yeah...what Buzz said." And now, Cleveland's star WR is a little touchy about LeBron getting buddy-buddy with the Boys in Blue. From ESPN: ...

Running Into the Weekend
Pleats 'n Cleats — ... Speaking of Ohio, folks there are peeved with its native son, LeBron James, for his affinity for sports teams located outside of its borders. (Warning: I'm actually supporting him here. I think I'm getting soft in my old age.) He's a fan of the NY Yankees, Dallas Cowboys, and Chicago Bulls - all teams that have enjoyed tremendous success in their respective sports, particularly while James was growing up. It seems like he's just like half of the country in his preferences, even picking up on "America's team" in the Yankees and Cowboys. I don't really see anything wrong ...

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