Grant Wahl introduced LeBron as a high school phenom in a 2002 Sports Illustrated cover story. The Lakers star calls his death “a tragic loss.”
Soccer writer Grant Wahl collapses, dies while covering the World Cup
An American soccer journalist, Grant Wahl, collapsed during an Argentina and the Netherlands match and later died.That story opened our eyes to a 17-year-old basketball phenom who had been dubbed as the heir to Michael Jordan himself in the basketball world. All of these expectations had been heaped upon him by the public and the question was whether or not he could actually live up to it all.. The world learned about his tragic death on Friday.
You had a huge impact on me and my family and I’m so appreciative of you. A great person and journalist. Rest In Paradise Grant Wahl. 🙏🏾🤎👑
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