By Carolyn I Hastings November 01, 2009, 4:40PM Charlotte Bobcats v. Cleveland CavaliersOctober 31, 2009 Halloween in Shaker began with a father/son Freddie Krueger duo out for Nestles bars and ended hours later with the Cavs treating the Bobs to an offensive onslaught. Delonte West, recently absent from the team but always in our hearts, stepped into his Cavs costume and, in keeping with the spooky theme, #13 scored 13.  View full sizeJo Haberm... Read Full Story

20,562 dwindled quickly. Long before the final buzzer ended the excruciating fourth quarter, fans were shaking their heads and heading to the exits. Bench points were minimal, Shaq caught the ball just outside of the optimal under-the-basket-and-plunk-it-in position, Anthony Parker showed promise and newness at the same time as an on-the-money pass from LB bounced off his head and into the stands. OK, maybe it didn’t bounce off his head but you get the point. Joe Tait declared Antho... Read Full Story

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Long time readers will remember my slightly unhealthy obsession with all things LEGO. And now the ultimate reward -  The LEGO Book. Read Full Story

By Carolyn I Hastings October 20, 2009, 8:09PM If your reality is diminishing, you may want to check out Topp's new 3-D trading cards, created in conjunction with Total Immersion, a company based in France and specializing in augmented reality.  Here is what TI does: Total Immersion is a software solutions provider with a proprietary technology that has been developed since 1999. This technology called  integrates 3D objects into live video,... Read Full Story

By Carolyn I Hastings October 20, 2009, 7:34PM If you're tired of combing through YouTube or Hulu for your favorite sports videos, check out Sports-Tube:... an original free sports related video sharing website devoted to all the people who share an interest in sports.  Organized as a sharing community where members can upload, view and share, videos are organized by sport:  bball, tennis, rugby, combat sports, tennis, water sports, etc. &nb... Read Full Story

By Carolyn I Hastings October 15, 2009, 7:09PM Do you suppose LeBron keeps a running pro and con list - reasons to stay, reasons to go?  If so, the Rauschs of Little Darby Creek just made the Pros.View full sizeLittle Darby CreekNine acres of a dunking LB.  Why?"We are Cavs fans and love to watch him play basketball, so this year we get to see him in our cornfield all fall."Get on the Cow Train and check out The MAiZE in Milford Center. H/T ... Read Full Story

By Carolyn I Hastings October 11, 2009, 7:03PM We're not really going to send Z to the Warriors, right?  For Stephen Jackson?  What would Z say?If it happens, life goes on . . .View full sizeJodie Valade of the PD asked Z if he wanted to stay with the Cavs:. . . Ilgauskas ... reiterate[d] that he wants to finish his career with the Cavaliers - and there's a chance the 34-year-old might call it quits when his contract expires at the end of this se... Read Full Story

By Carolyn I Hastings October 05, 2009, 7:44AM Saturday's scrimmage at University of Akron's Rhodes Arena was a scene of contradictions.  LeBron and Shaq, teammates for the first time, played against each other on opposite squads.  Delonte West, newly reunited with the team, stayed away.  View full sizeDanny Ferry doesn't want to rush West back.  Neither do I.  Not if it means witnessing another soul crushing scene involving g... Read Full Story

By Carolyn I Hastings October 02, 2009, 7:01AM Thanks to Jared Zwerling (Sportz Undercover) for this heads up: Charlie Rose / LeBron James InterviewHere's a taste:Charlie Rose:  You saw the Lakers take it. LeBron: ... We got another season …  I got a teammate of mine that’s going to help me get there . . . Charlie Rose:  By the name of Shaq? Charlie Rose:  So you go down the paint – you got a place you can d... Read Full Story