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sport

Jessie plans to raise bar on mental health

Question: if you were a gifted player in a high-profile sport, the kind your coach and teammates rely on to get a result, would you tell them about your depression?

general

Headstart: Irish sports stars lead the way on mental health awareness

Courageous sports stars are helping to deepen our awareness of mental health but a lot more needs to be done, says Kieran Shannon.

sport

Long shots: Why the odds are stacked against LeBron’s Cleveland Cavaliers

The odds are longer than a Stephen Curry three-pointer, Kevin Durant’s wingspan, or Draymond Green’s catalogue of technical fouls.

LeBron James: The man bleeding in the arena

Golden State Warriors v Houston Rockets - Game Seven

sport

Round 4: Cleveland v Golden State, again

sport

LeBron defies Celtics as Cavs back in finals

Celtics anticipate ‘heavyweight punch’ in Game 2 against Cavs

The assignment for Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris in his first start this post-season was easy to explain but nearly impossible to execute: Guard LeBron James and keep the four-time NBA MVP from running the Celtics out of their own gym in the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals for the second year in a row.

Tue, 15 May, 2018

Glass. Bucket. Bedlam.‘I live for those moments’

The moment required brilliance. LeBron James delivered again.

Mon, 07 May, 2018

LeBron James moves to ninth in all-time scoring list as Cavaliers win

LeBron James is edging closer towards the summit of the NBA all-time top scorers list with 27 points in the Cleveland Cavaliers' 114-84 win over the Miami Heat.

Sat, 10 Dec, 2016

Giants collide for NBA’s perfect finale

It’s the two-time reigning MVP who is trying to finish off a record setting season with a second straight title, against a two-time champion who is tantalisingly close to finally ending Cleveland’s 52-year title drought.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2016

Lethal LeBron reminds Warriors the Cavaliers ain’t done yet

Crawling on the floor after a loose ball, LeBron James gathered himself and quickly got to his feet.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2016

LeBron James a winner again as Cleveland Cavaliers finish off Atlanta Hawks

LeBron James continued his love affair with the Eastern Conference play-offs as the Cleveland Cavaliers booked their place in the final.

Mon, 09 May, 2016

Lampard’s respectful return tells a lot about the man

To cheer or to jeer, that is the question, writes Kieran Shannon.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2015