The Knicks sold basketball -- but they also sold being a billionaire. Led by owner James Dolan, team president Donnie Walsh and coach Mike D'Antoni, the Knicks held their long-anticipated meeting with LeBron James yesterday. It lasted two hours, and the major themes were New York's endless energy -- and the chance for "The King'' to reap as much as $1.94 billion in salary (from a five-year max deal) plus endorsements if he bolts Cleveland and finishes his career with the Knicks. (New York Post) Comment
The romance is heating up between Kim Kardashian and Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Miles Austin. The new couple celebrated Austin's 26th birthday Wednesday night at STK before heading to club SL. (New York Post) Comment
The benching of Matt Kemp this week resulted in part from an argument he had with bench coach Bob Schaefer on Saturday, according to team sources. (Los Angeles Times) Comment

As the Nets and Knicks tried to woo LeBron James in a Cleveland conference room, 20,000 fans took to the streets of Cleveland to try to remind James of his connection to his home. (AP)
It's the July 4th holiday weekend, and every creature wants to break out of the everyday routine.
Two of the hottest teams in the majors face off when the White Sox visit the Rangers in Texas, 8:05 p.m. ET