Cleveland Browns withhold names of cuts
Browns waiting as long as possible to reveal cut list. CLEVELAND -- The Browns say they will announce their roster cuts around 8 p.m. They reported their cuts to the NFL by the 6 p.m. deadline, but...
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Cleveland Browns activate Shaun Rogers, cut CB Brandon McDonald and QB Brett...
Finally the Browns reveal their "temporary" 53-player roster moves. Tracy Boulian / The Plain DealerQB Brett Ratliff was waived by the Browns. CLEVELAND -- The Browns activated nose tackle Shaun...
View ArticleMagnificat, St. Ignatius capture Early Bird titles
Magnificat, St. Ignatius off to fast starts in cross country. Joe Magill Special to The Plain Dealer Magnificat and St. Ignatius entered this cross country season with lots of questions after...
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Another poor day for Cleveland Indians farm teams: Minor League Report
The Tribe's minor league teams all lose and the Lake County Captains get postponed by poor weather, although the Kinston Indians manage to take the second game of a doubleheader. David...
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Cleveland Browns make cuts and set roster . . . which is sure to change
The Browns have some work to do before their roster is complete. Their 53 players are heavy at some positions and light in others. View full sizeAmy Sancetta / Associated PressBoth defensive backs...
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Attempt to generate offense backfires for Tribe: Cleveland Indians Chatter
The misplay hurts the Indians because they would have had a chance to tie the game thanks to two singles by Michael Brantley and Asdrubal Cabrera. View full sizeKevin P. Casey / Associated PressThe...
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Chris Perez has the look of becoming a solid closer: Cleveland Indians Insider
Lots of closers walk on the wild side. The demands of the job almost requires it. Distinctive looks are part of the package and Indians closer Chris Perez is easy to spot on the mound. View full...
View ArticleMichael Brantley's RBI singles gives Tribe, 4-0, lead after 6: Cleveland...
The Indians have a few hot hitters and a lot of cold hitters as they try to bob and weave their way through the final month of the season. UPDATED: 11:55 p.m. SEATTLE, Wash. -- This is a daily...
View ArticleTiny Qatar wants to host 2022 World Cup
By MICHAEL CASEY AP Sports Writer The sidewalks and parks in Doha are empty in June, as residents head to the air-conditioned malls for relief from temperatures that soar to 48 degrees (118 F)....
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Cleveland Indians follow Michael Brantley's lead, defeat Seattle Mariners
Center fielder Michael Brantley continues to learn on the job Saturday night by helping the Indians beat Seattle, 4-2, at Safeco Field. View full sizeElaine Thompson / Associated PressIndians right...
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Former Cleveland Indian Josh Barfield hitting .300 in Class AAA: Hey, Hoynsie!
So far, Barfield has not paid dividends from a 2006 trade with San Diego. CHUCK CROWN / THE PLAIN DEALERJosh Barfield, here getting tagged out by the Cardinals in a 2009 game, is hitting .300 for San...
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Omar Vizquel says doing things 'the right way' has kept him in majors: Hot...
The long-lasting Vizquel has some words of wisdom on how to play in the majors for 22 seasons. Also, Game of Threes, Stat-O-Matic, and The List. View full sizeChuck Crow / The Plain DealerOmar Vizquel...
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Nationals' Nyjer Morgan doing a good Albert Belle impression: Paul Hoynes'...
Morgan might soon take a place alongside Belle as one of baseball's angriest men. View full sizeWilfredo Lee / Associated PressThe Nationals' Nyjer Morgan (1) collides with Marlins catcher Brett Hayes...
View ArticleCleveland Indians Travis Hafner can relate to Justin Morneau's struggles
Travis Hafner, who missed 20 days after being hit in the face by a pitch, can relate t the struggles of Minnesota's Justin Morneau, who has been out since early July because of a concussion. Travis...
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Ohio State linebacker Brian Rolle's confidence brings the strength of a...
Ohio State senior Brian Rolle grew up wanting to play for Miami, so he'll be bringing the Hurricanes" style of confidence into Saturday's showdown at Ohio Stadium. View full sizeMarvin Fong / The...
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Syracuse wears down Akron to spoil debut of Zips coach
Akron's defense withers as the offense struggles in the season opening loss to Syracuse, 29-3, to start the first year of the Rob Ianello regime. View full sizePaul Tople / Akron Beacon JournalAkron...
View ArticleCase Western Reserve lays claim to best team on East Side: Local College...
Mentor graduate Bill Deitmen carries the ball 31 times for 164 yards. CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a clash between schools on Cleveland's East Side, Case Western Reserve ran its regular-season winning streak...
View ArticleCatlaunch, Tom's Ok Lady come up big at Thistledown
The veteran Catlaunch muscles his way to an early lead and holds off a challenge to win the Governor's Buckeye Cup at Thistledown. NORTH ROYALTON, Ohio — On Kid's Day at Thistledown, the veteran...
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Spanish, English or pig Latin, Manny is beyond translation: Bud Shaw's Sports...
In the search for the quirky and nonsensical side of sports, Manny Ramirez is never far off the radar, Bud Shaw writes in his Sunday Spin View full sizeChuck Crow / The Plain DealerIs it only a matter...
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Montario Hardesty's injury opens the door for Peyton Hillis: Terry's Talkin'
Plain Dealer columnist Terry Pluto offers his thoughts on the Cleveland Browns, Indians and Cavaliers. View full sizeJohn Kuntz / The Plain DealerBrowns running back Peyton Hillis, center, has turned...
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