Feb 28th 2011 12:04PM
NBA star Carmelo Anthony, recently of the Denver Nuggets, swooshed into New York City last week after signing a $65 million, 3-year deal with the New York Knicks. In his debut at Madison Square Garden, he contributed 27 points and 10 rebounds to the Knicks' 114-108 triumph over the Milwaukee Bucks. On Sunday, he... Continue Reading »
Dec 9th 2010 4:27PM
LeBron James, who joined the Miami Heat this season with friends Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, has sunk $9 million for a 12,178-square-foot estate in Coconut Grove, Fla., in the same Miami-area market where Antoine Walker and Shawn Marion are trying to unload homes. James' 6-bedroom, 8.5-bath home spans three stories, with... Continue Reading »
Jul 8th 2010 11:57AM
LeBron James has overwhelmed all channels of news and information during the past week. His epic stature in this summer's NBA free agency has inundated the realms of TV and the Internet -- especially on Twitter, the popular online social network that's been buzzing all about James lately and where the King himself... Continue Reading »
May 24th 2010 11:30AM
Last week, a rampant rumor spread around Chicago that LeBron James was seen getting out of an SUV to check out a house for sale on Sheridan Road in Highland Park, Ill., with Michael Jordan (who happens to live in Highland Park as well). This was huge news, of course, since James is probably the biggest NBA free agent of... Continue Reading »
May 21st 2010 1:01PM
In March, home sales bounced in many U.S. cities as the expiring federal tax credit propped up the number of sales. But in Chicago the notion that the nation is on the cusp of a buoyant housing rebound is yet to be seen. Bad signs abound: Many homes are selling for less than what was paid for them; flat-lining prices are... Continue Reading »
