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Op-Ed: In 2014, many steps were taken to eradicate racism in sport

On the surface, it may appear that 2014 was a step back for the testy and tenuous correlation between sport and racism, both in the United States and in the international community.

Op-Ed: What have we learned in the NBA so far this season?

With the 2014-15 NBA season passing the ten game mark, it's time to look back and ask: what have we learned so far? Here are five lessons for the season.

LeBron after double-digit loss: Rebuilding Cavs a 'process'

Cleveland - It's been an up-and-down debut thus far for the finest basketball player in the modern era as he seeks to rebuild the fledgling franchise and deliver a championship to the rust belt hometown he once spurned for South Beach.

NBA Trade Rumors: Roy Hibbert to Cleveland Cavaliers?

Cleveland - Stat centre Roy Hibbert is the latest player to be at the centre of trade rumors this week. The Cleveland Cavaliers are especially interested in Hibbert, who averaged 10 points and six rebounds in 2013-2014.

Op-Ed: Five questions for the NBA's Eastern Conference

With the 2014-15 NBA season set to start at the end of the month, it's time to ask five questions for the Eastern Conference.

Cavs, LeBron get a whole lotta Love, Timberwolves get Canadians

The deal is official and the Cleveland Cavaliers and returning superstar, LeBron James now have all-star power forward Kevin Love, 25. LeBron and Love together make Cleveland contenders to win the city's first major championship since 1964.

Op-Ed: No way Cavs will trade Wiggins or Bennett for Kevin Love

The nonsense that issues forth from the NBA rumor-mill can be as absurd as the nonsense that spews out of the mouth of T.O. Mayor Rob Ford or the Tea Party's Sarah Palin. Two first overall picks, Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett - for Kevin Love?

Op-Ed: What LeBron's Cleveland signing means for his career legacy

Cleveland - Friday was perhaps the biggest day in NBA free agency since, well, four years ago when the league was wrapped around LeBron's decision. What does his signing with the Cavs mean for his career legacy?

Op-Ed: LeBron James, Cleveland's prodigal son returns as all is forgiven

Cleveland - LeBron James is coming home to Cleveland once again. The announcement was made via an interview with Sports Illustrated. This is the best thing to have happened to Cleveland since LeBron James joined the team out of St. Vincent–St. Mary High School.

LeBron James to sign with Cleveland: 'Who am I to hold a grudge?'

Cleveland - Friday morning LeBron James told SI.com (Sports Illustrated) he intends to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Addressing the unpleasant events that occurred in Cleveland when he took his talents to South Beach James said, "Who am I to hold a grudge?"

LeBron James to make free agency decision today?

Bath - Police in Bath, Ohio, 29 miles south of Cleveland, have reportedly been contacted to increase patrols near LeBron James' home after 3 p.m. today. Akron Beacon Journal reporter Phil Trexler expects a decision tonight.

Op-Ed: Top 10 NBA free agents: Rumors, analysis and predictions

NBA Free agency began midnight (EST) Tuesday and the stage is set for one of the most exciting free agency periods in recent history. Digital Journal examines the Top Ten free agents and their most likely destinations.

NBA Rumors: LeBron James headed to Houston Rockets?

Houston - The big news in the NBA this week is LeBron James reportedly oping out of his contract with Miami to become a free agent. While it doesn't mean the best player in the league is leaving Miami, it does create a buzz for teams that could use his services.

Op-Ed: Could Lebron and Carmelo play on the same team?

When the Miami Heat lost to the San Antonio Spurs a few weeks ago in the NBA Finals questions of Lebron James future in Miami began to swirl.

Is LeBron James leaving Miami to fulfill promise to Cleveland?

LeBron James, the man who walked away from his home-state Cleveland Cavaliers to win two championships with the Miami Heat, will soon be a free agent. James, his agent Rich Paul said, has exercised his early-termination option with the Heat.

Op-Ed: Should Miami Heat keep the big three?

With the recent beatdown the Miami Heat received via the San Antonio Spurs, speculation has circled the sports world regarding the future of the "big three," which consists of LeBron James, Chris Bosh, and Dwyane Wade.

Air conditioning failure sees LeBron James overheat, leave Game 1

An electrical failure at the ATT Center in San Antonio created stifling temperatures and Miami Heat star LeBron James couldn't handle it. The 6'8" and 260-pound James has a history of cramping and cramped so badly Thursday night he had to leave the game.

Op-Ed: NBA Finals Matchup Preview

The NBA Finals will take action Thursday night as the two-time defending champions Miami Heat take on the San Antonio Spurs.

NBA Scores: Heat, James puts damper on NY Knicks playoff push

Miami Beach - Miami is looking to win the top spot in the Eastern Conference and they took another step towards that goal with a 102-91 victory over the NY Knicks in NBA action on Sunday.

NBA Scores: James has big night, leads Heat over Cavs 100-96

Cleveland - LeBron James scored 25 points in the first quarter, but it was two blocked shots in the final minutes that helped hold off his former team as the Miami Heat defeated the Cavaliers 100-96 in NBA action on Tuesday night.

NBA Scores: Bulls hand Miami third straight loss with OT victory

Chicago - The Bulls are playing their best basketball of the season and doing so with terrific team defense and the play of center Joakim Noah. Chicago handed Miami its third straight defeat with a 95-88 OT victory in NBA action on Sunday.

NBA Scores: Miami Heat top Bulls without LeBron James

Miami - Miami took the court against Chicago on Sunday without Lebron James, but it didn't matter as NBA veterans Chris Bosh and Dwayne Wade picked up the slack in leading the Heat to a 93-79 victory over the Bulls.

Russell Westbrook expected to start Thursday against Miami Heat

After missing the last 30 games due to knee surgery, Oklahoma City Thunder Point Guard Russell Westbrook is expected to make his much anticipated return on Thursday night against the Miami Heat.

Op-Ed: Why LeBron James should be among the NBA's greatest

LeBron James thinks he will be among the four greatest NBA players of all-time. Read why he is correct and will be one of the best ever.

LA Lakers Rumors: Best free agent options for 2014-15 and beyond

Los Angeles - The 2013-14 NBA season could go down as one of the worst in LA Lakers history. The team has won just three of their last 21 contests, with age and injuries mostly to blame, but the good news is things will change for the famed franchise.