CBS Radio Sports Talent React To LeBron's Return To Cleveland
We reached out to our sports radio personalities from across the country to get their opinion on James' decision. Here's their reactions:
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Keidel: King James And His Court
LeBron James singularly orchestrated the Big Three union. And now that he has opted out of his Miami Heat contract, he's once again the Alpha Male of pro sports. Teams are scrambling to find the proper finances and expiring contracts, flipping over cushions for salary cap coin.
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Miami Completes The Heat-Peat, 95-88
How do you follow up one of the greatest NBA Finals games in history? The Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs did just that Thursday night with the greatest spectacle in sports, a Game 7, winner-take-all game at the AmericanAirlines Arena.
LeBron Leads Heat To Game 6 OT Win
LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7.
5 Things to Watch For In Game 6 of NBA Finals
Five things to watch for in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, as the San Antonio Spurs try to clinch their fifth title and end the Miami Heat's reign on Tuesday night:
Manu Ginobili Sparks Spurs To Game 5 Win
Manu Ginobili ran onto the floor as fans stood and screamed. He went to the bench, and they chanted his name. The sights and sounds of so many San Antonio spring nights were back Sunday — and the real party might be just a few days away.
Spurs KO Heat; Lead Series 3-2
The Miami Heat came back to the AT&T Center looking to take a 3-2 lead with the series set to return to South Florida. Instead, the Spurs' hot shooters stayed hot and San Antonio's 114-104 victory sends the series back to South Florida.
Big 3 Help Heat Even NBA Finals With Spurs
Miami Heat owner Micky Arison had a message as he walked to the winning locker room.
Heat Handle Spurs 109-93; Finals Coming Back To Miami
The Miami Heat entered Game 4 of the 2013 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs knowing they couldn't lose and go down 3-1 in the series and have a chance of winning the Larry O'Brien trophy. But the Heat's Big Three responded like the three All-Stars that they are, combining for 82 points and lead Miami to a 109-93.
Sports Verdict: Bigger Impact In The NBA Finals? Chris Bosh Vs. Tim Duncan
Perhaps the most key matchup of this matchup will be Tim Duncan vs. Chris Bosh. Which center will emerge as the bigger impact player? Craig Carton joins the Sports Verdict set to debate!
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Will Heat Roll To 2nd Straight NBA Championship?
LeBron James and the Miami Heat are off the NBA Finals for the third straight season, with their series against the San Antonio Spurs set to get underway on Thursday. SI's Ian Thomsen joined Toucher & Rich on Tuesday to discuss the series, and shoot down a Ray Allen rumor.
Heat Down To Last Shot In Game 7
Game 7. Eastern Conference Finals. The last time the Miami Heat were in this situation, they were coming off a convincing Game 6 win in 2012 and blew out the Boston Celtics 101-88. What a difference a year makes.
Pacers Focus On LeBron At Own Risk
The Miami Heat are going to have quite a challenge in front of them from the opening tip of Game 4 in the Eastern Conference Finals. Miami must find a way to once again play a near perfect half against the defensive-minded Indiana Pacers.
Miami Heat Take 3-0 Lead In Series After 104-91 Victory Over Bucks
The Miami Heat's latest spurt might have run the Milwaukee Bucks right out of the playoffs.
A King's Coronation Silences The Critics
Sometimes, it's just a superstars' time to finally win a championship. It happened a few years ago in Miami when Peyton Manning won his first Super Bowl title. It happened again as the final buzzer sounded in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and LeBron James was a champion of the world.
Fun Facts From The Finals
Now that the 2012 NBA Finals are over, it's time to look back at some of the interesting stats and nuggets from the series that saw the Miami Heat capture its second NBA championship in the last six years.
Heat Championship Parade Set For Monday Morning
Now that the Miami Heat are the 2012 NBA World Champions, all that's left is to prepare for the championship parade.
Heat Are Champions Again After 121-106 Victory!
It took around two years, but Thursday night after a completely dominating performance by the Miami Heat, LeBron James and the rest of the Big Three finally won the NBA Championship with a dominating 120-104 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Battier Silences The Haters
Miami Heat forward Shane Battier has pulled off a feat not many athletes can claim in their career. When the Miami Heat hoisted the Larry O'Brien trophy as NBA champions, it marked the end of a long journey for Battier.
Exclusive Video: Heat Stars Celebrate At Club LIV Championship Party
The Miami Heat white hot celebration went from the hard court, to the street, and then to two South Florida premiere hot spots.
Heat Shut Down Thunder 104-98 In Game 4
The Miami Heat moved one game closer to it's second NBA Championship Tuesday night at the AmericanAirlines Arena with a thrilling 104-98 victory in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
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World's Funniest Animals - 'Episode 313'
Cuteness overload with Patrika Darbo!
Masters of Illusion - 'Deception, heights and one crossbow'
Smoke and mirrors!
US considering plan to down Chinese balloon over Atlantic Ocean
The United States on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America.
50-car train derailment causes big fire, evacuations in eastern Ohio
A train derailment and resulting large fire prompted an evacuation order in an Ohio village near the Pennsylvania state line on Friday night.
Criss Angel's Magic with the Stars - 'In two'
The grand illusion for Real Housewife Cynthia and Stargirl's Brec challenges both women to attempt the impossible!
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Tampa reacts to Tom Brady's second retirement announcement
Legendary Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady is stirring up the conversation in Tampa Wednesday after announcing his latest retirement via Twitter. Bucs fans are weighing in after he announced his retirement for the second time.
Tampa Bay student inspiring other 'Scoliwarriors' following severe scoliosis diagnosis journey
"Seeing my x-ray on the screen was very surprising." A student at Florida AMU, Sierra Lowery is now dedicating her time to helping other kids with the same diagnosis.
Alternative ways to celebrate Gasparilla
Local business owners are giving us an inside look at how you can make the best of your experience this weekend.
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced an online database is now giving survivors of sexual violence the power to know more about the findings in their case.
Governor DeSantis proposes 'Teacher's Bill of Rights', raising teachers' pay,
Governor Ron DeSantis announced Monday a legislative proposal to create a Teacher's Bill of Rights to empower educators and invest more in teacher pay.
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Prosecutors to drop charges against officers involved in Rayshard Brooks shooting
Prosecutors investigating whether to pursue charges against the Atlanta police officers involved in the June 2020 shooting death of Rayshard Brooks said they plan to have the charges dismissed.
Atlanta Police takes female suspect into custody in deadly Midtown shootings
Atlanta Police said a female suspect has been taken into custody following shootings that left two persons dead and another hurt.
Federal appeals court delays Sen. Lindsey Graham's testimony in Georgia election probe
A federal appeals court agreed to temporarily put on hold a lower court's order requiring that Sen. Lindsey Graham testify before a special grand jury.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp moves to quash subpoena in Fulton County election probe
Kemp's attorneys alleged that the subpoena could "influence the November 2022 election cycle," and called its timing "suspect."
Father and son sentenced to life in prison for federal hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery's killing
Two of the three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery as he jogged through a Georgia neighborhood in early 2020 were sentenced to life in prison Monday for federal hate crimes.
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Proposed changes to school lunches aim to reduce sugar and sodium, but flavored milk stays
If new US Department of Agriculture school food guidelines stand as proposed, chocolate milk is in, but for the first time ever, at least some added sugars will be out.
Tampa Bay student inspiring other 'Scoliwarriors' following severe scoliosis diagnosis journey
"Seeing my x-ray on the screen was very surprising." A student at Florida AMU, Sierra Lowery is now dedicating her time to helping other kids with the same diagnosis.
FDA indicates need to better regulate CBD products and plans to work with Congress on new rules
CBD products will require a new regulatory pathway, the US Food and Drug Administration said Thursday, and the agency plans to work with Congress to develop a strategy.
What scientists say about the real-life zombie fungi that inspired HBO's "The Last of Us"
The zombies are identifiable by the fungi bursting from their bodies: a thicket of spiky tendrils, a miniature garden of mushroom-like fruiting bodies.
Georgia prosecutor won't charge deputy in 2022 shooting
A middle Georgia prosecutor says he won't pursue criminal charges against a sheriff's deputy who in February 2022 shot and killed a man who had been reported as suicidal.
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Black Republican New Jersey councilwoman found shot to death in her car
A 30-year-old councilwoman in the borough of Sayreville, New Jersey, was found shot to death in her car on Wednesday, according to authorities.
House passes resolution to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee
The Republican-led House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass a resolution to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee.
NY man pleads guilty to threatening Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
A New York man has pleaded guilty to making threatening phone calls to Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, according to federal prosecutors.
Rev. Raphael Warnock, deal-maker yet party loyalist, settles into Senate
Newly reelected Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia is promising to use his first full term to cut deals where possible with Republicans and deliver for his home state.
US and French forces seized Iranian-supplied weapons and ammunition bound for Yemen
The US Navy assisted the French military in seizing thousands of assault rifles and half a million rounds of ammunition that were heading to Yemen from Iran in January, the US military confirmed on Wednesday.
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US considering plan to down Chinese balloon over Atlantic Ocean
The United States on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America.
50-car train derailment causes big fire, evacuations in eastern Ohio
A train derailment and resulting large fire prompted an evacuation order in an Ohio village near the Pennsylvania state line on Friday night.
Major Florida hospital hit by possible ransomware attack
A major hospital system in northern Florida said Friday it is diverting some emergency room patients and canceling surgeries after a security problem with information technology.
Proposed changes to school lunches aim to reduce sugar and sodium, but flavored milk stays
If new US Department of Agriculture school food guidelines stand as proposed, chocolate milk is in, but for the first time ever, at least some added sugars will be out.
Bodies found in Michigan apartment building believed to be those of 3 missing rappers
Three bodies found Thursday in the Detroit area are believed to be those of three rappers missing for almost two weeks, a municipal spokesperson said.
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Saudi Arabia shocks Argentina 2-1 at World Cup
Goals by Saleh Alshehri and Salem Aldawsari in a five-minute span in the second half gave the Saudis their greatest win ever.
Sonic the Hedgehog co-creator arrested for alleged insider trading
Renowned programmer Yuji Naka is accused of buying shares in a game company knowing it was about to release a new title.
Fans chant "We want beer!" at World Cup after alcohol banned
Qatar decided to ban alcohol sales at venues hosting World Cup matches. Ecuador's fans made some noise about it during their win against the host.
Teams abandon plan to wear "One Love" armbands at World Cup
Their decision came after FIFA threatened to penalize players wearing the anti-discrimination bands during games, the teams said in a statement.
"Close call" as explosions rock Ukraine's Russian-occupied nuke plant
"We were fortunate a potentially serious nuclear incident did not happen. Next time, we may not be so lucky," the IAEA chief warned.
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Tampa reacts to Tom Brady's second retirement announcement
Legendary Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady is stirring up the conversation in Tampa Wednesday after announcing his latest retirement via Twitter. Bucs fans are weighing in after he announced his retirement for the second time.
Tom Brady announces retirement: 'I'm retiring for good'
Legendary quarterback Tom Brady has announced his retirement after 23 seasons in the NFL.
Puppy Bowl XIX: How to watch the other "big game"
Puppy Bowl XIX is the 19th annual event aimed at raising awareness about pet adoptions.
Univ. of Georgia quarterback Bennett arrested in Texas for public intoxication
Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett, who led the Bulldogs to their second straight national championship, was arrested early Sunday after police said he was intoxicated and banging on doors.
Analysis: Mahomes, Hurts set for historic Super Bowl matchup
Black quarterbacks have come a long way in the NFL since Fritz Pollard became the first to play in the league in 1923.
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Dr Dre, Missy Elliott, Lil Wayne honored at pre-Grammy event
As Lil Wayne was honored for his musical achievements, the rapper opened up about the little he has been recognized previously in his career during a pre-Grammy event.
Paco Rabanne, Spanish fashion designer known for flamboyant creations, dies at 88
World-famous fashion designer Paco Rabanne has died at the age of 88.
Dave Bautista wants to do a romantic comedy even though he's not a 'typical rom-com lead'
I'm a little rough around the edges," the "Knock at the Cabin" actor said. "But I always, you know, I look in the mirror and I say, I ask myself, 'Am I that unattractive?
Lisa Marie Presley leaves behind a music fortune and a family dispute
In 2020, a Presley executive told Rolling Stone that the estate was worth between $400 and $500 million.
''Celebrity Jeopardy'' crowns new champion
A $1 million grand prize, with his winnings going to benefit Pacific Clinic's Hollygrove Program.
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US officials telling owners not to drive old Hondas until air bags are fixed
Honda and the U.S. government are urging owners of about 8,200 older vehicles not to drive them until dangerous air bag inflators are replaced.
Jars of Rao's Soup Recalled for Containing the Wrong Soup
If you have an egg allergy and eat Rao's Soup, you might want to check your pantry.
Federal consumer official calls gas stove usage a "hidden hazard"; Agency proposes ban
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
Soaring egg prices bringing sticker shock to consumers and businesses nationwide
Egg prices are up significantly more than other foods — even more than chicken or turkey — because egg farmers were hit harder by the bird flu.
Southwest Airlines under scrutiny after wave of storm cancellations
The DOT said it will look into flight cancellations by Southwest Airlines that have left travelers stranded at airports across the country amid an intense winter storm.
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Feeding Tampa Bay Opens New Facility
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St. Pete tattoo shop works to make a positive difference in community
St. Pete tattoo shop works to make a positive difference in community
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office gets new firearms testing unit
Sheriff Chad Chronister says the new unit has advanced technology that will help investigators find a suspect connected to a violent crime.
St. Petersburg Mayor, Ken Welch announced the new developers of the Gas Plant District: Hines and th
St. Petersburg Mayor, Ken Welch announced the new developers of the Gas Plant District: Hines and the Tampa Bay Rays.
Tampa reacts to Tom Brady's second retirement announcement
Legendary Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady is stirring up the conversation in Tampa Wednesday after announcing his latest retirement via Twitter. Bucs fans are weighing in after he announced his retirement for the second time.
