This week, it became quite obvious that the next few summers might not be like this one. LeBron just signed with the Sixers.
And even though “The Kid from Akron” (who is 41) grew up in Ohio and got a title with the Cavs, it’s likely he developed a love for the beach over the last eight years in L.A. And if you’re a pro athlete in Philly, it only makes sense that you would want to come to LBI. Bay Head is nice, but that’s more the New York crowd.
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