LeBron James Hosts a Welcome Home Party of 30,000 in Akron

Last Friday, LeBron James was welcomed back home by 30,000 pairs of open arms at the University of

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Last Friday, LeBron James was welcomed back home by 30,000 pairs of open arms at the University of Akron’s InfoCision Stadium, and today we present some footage of the event. Beginning with songs from local children, and ending with Skylar Grey and a colorful display of fireworks, James briefly took the stage to explain why he chose to return, his passion for the people of Ohio, and his number one goal of bringing home the Larry O’Brien trophy. To watch both the press conference and outdoor rally in their entirety, head over to Sneaker Freaker.

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