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Why Cleveland doesn't need LeBron James (Redux)

12:48 PM ET 08.02

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*Quick Note: I am not from Cleveland, but live in Ohio, and for all intents and purposes, I feel same pain every season of every sport, hence any use of "us" and "we."It's been almost a month since "The Decision." In the immediate aftermath, I couldn't help but reading with pleasure as sportswriters and bloggers absolutely eviscerated the Chosen One and his apparent arrogance in choosing to stage a 1-hour special devoted to taking a large dump on the city of Cleveland. It was quite a sports role reversal because that job was usually left to every other athlete in the City that Never Wins on a…

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Why Cleveland doesn't need LeBron James

12:45 AM ET 06.01

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I was watching Superman Returns once, and while in between nodding off and actually falling asleep, one thing really stood out to me. For some reason, one of the things I remember is the article that won Lois Lane the Pulitzer Prize, "Why the world doesn't need Superman." Now I didn't actually read the article, because I still have somewhat of a life. It seems crazy to think that a world wouldn't need someone like Superman. I mean, who else could Metropolis count on to stop Lex Luthor or those three people from Krypton in the space parallelogram? The article sounds completely idiotic and would…

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Calling All Indians Fans

01:59 AM ET 08.01

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2009 has been a horrific year for the Tribe, there's no doubt about that. The on-field product is bombing and in a fire sale that rivals only the Pirates, the team has traded everything not nailed down or named Sizemore. More than likely, they would have traded Kerry Wood and Travis Hafner, but no team would take either one of them. The trades of Ryan Garko, Ben Francisco, and Cliff Lee did not affect me too deeply. Garko put up good numbers, but really he's replacable. Cliff Lee is on the wrong side of 30 and his value would never be higher. There's no way he would ever have a year as good as…

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