Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Background



LeBron James



LeBron was born on December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio to Gloria James, who was only sixteen at the time, and Anthony McClelland, who was and ex-con and not interested in being a parent.


Lebron is an only child who deeply loves and cares about his mom. He told Jack McCallum of Sports Illustrated: "My mother is my everything. Always has been. Always will be."
In fact, to this day, LeBron goes by his mothers last name.
He was recognized as a basketball prodigy at a very young age. During his junior year in high school he appeared on the cover of ESPN The Magazine and Sports Illustrated under the title: "The Chosen One." Another popular nickname for LeBron was "King James."






1 comment:

  1. Kadi, it might look better if you rearranged the text. Try bullet points or enter space.

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