Green Olympians
Meet the eco-activist athletes who'll be competing in Beijing
31 Jul 2008
Photo: Mansoor Ahmed/WireImage
LeBron James, U.S., Basketball
The Cavaliers' superstar forward LeBron James not only passed Olympic muster this year, but also met SpongeBob SquarePants' approval. The two celebs have teamed up as part of Nickelodeon's Big Green Help campaign aimed at encouraging kids to go green.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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