The sad news emerged today that after a long battle with a brain tumor, Lauren Hill, who was 19, has died. Many athletes have expressed sympathy for Hill and her family, and perhaps no tribute was as touching as LeBron’s:
LeBron James tweets moving tribute to Lauren Hill
LeBron didn’t restrict himself to 140 characters in his eulogy for the college hoops player.
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Dear Lauren Hill, You are the true definition of strength, courage, power, leadership, etc etc! Your time spent on earth will never be...
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 10, 2015 forgotten. I have that I never got the chance to meet u in person but know you inspired me the whole time! For every life u touched, u...
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 10, 2015 made the biggest impact of them by just being YOU!! You're in a far better place now and please don't have to much fun up there w/o all...
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 10, 2015 your family and friends. Can u please tell my Grandma I said hello. Don't be afraid, she knows you cause we spoke about u plenty of times..
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 10, 2015 Until we officially meet again, take care and continue to be that LEADER we all love! #RIPLaurenHill Sincerely, LeBron James
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