Going global
At what price do you give up your youth, or your child's youth? Well, the answer is: millions . . . and counting
Posted: August 9, 2009 at 4:22 a.m.
At first, it seems like every Arkansas sports fan's dream of a basketball player: a homegrown 6-foot-9, 230-pound omnipositional juggernaut. At only 16, Arkansas' very own LeBron James is tearing up hardwood from Texarkana to Jonesboro, Pine Bluff to Bentonville, topping 30 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists a game. He owns the summer circuit.
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