As those we have been anywhere near a radio, television or newspaper since yesterday afternoon now know, the Ohio High School Athletic Association has ruled that LeBron James, the 6-6 wunderkind basketball player from Akron's St. Vincent/St. Mary High School, is no longer eligible to compete in interscholastic basketball. Mike Sullivan reported yesterday, after speaking with SportsAmerica's Kevin Foley, that the McDonald's selection committee is delaying any action on this situation pending the results of James' appeal of this finding. more

Less than 24 hours into the next news cycle, there has already been a lot written on this. So we scanned the news on the internet to provide a sample of what columnists are writing. In addition, complete coverage from the local papers, Akron Beacon-Journal and Cleveland Plain Dealer, is also included.

And to ensure that irony would not be absent, this is the ad from the sports page index of today's Cleveland Plain Dealer: click here .....