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Major-league baseball managers on the move
Around the major leagues, managers are on the move as contracts expire and top talents -- from Joe Torre to Tony La Russo to Ozzie Guillen -- face choices on staying, going or retiring. APIn this...
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Cleveland Browns' Hall of Famers comprise first list of names in new Ring of...
The Browns will induct their 16 Hall of Famers into their new Ring of Honor on Sunday at halftime of the game between the Browns and Chiefs. Plain Dealer Historical Photograph CollectionFive members...
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Former high draft pick throws for scouts: Cleveland Indians chatter
Barret Loux, the sixth overall pick in the June draft Arizona, he failed the Diamondbacks' physical because of questions about his right shoulder and elbow. Now he's a free agent. View full sizeChuck...
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Cleveland Browns need a win in front of home fans
The Browns" exuberance for the 2010 season took a huge hit in Tampa, but they're confident it'll return in full force with a win today over the Chiefs. Brian Blanco / Associated PressJosh Cribbs and...
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Ohio State Buckeyes' dominant defense buries Ohio University Bobcats
UPDATED: The Ohio State defense forces five turnovers as the Buckeyes rout Ohio, 43-7. Marvin Fong / The Plain DealerThe Buckeye defense overwhelmed the Ohio University Bobcats, forcing five...
View ArticleAlexis Plagens leads Strongsville to title at Renee Roche Invitational...
Strongsville's volleyball team sprints out of the gate and keeps the pedal to the medal to win Saturday's Renee Roche Invitational at Independence. INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Strongsville's senior defensive...
View ArticleHudson cross country runner Caroline Sauers gets surprise victory at Spartan...
Sauers uses a change in strategy to pull away from the lead pack and get the overall win, helping Hudson's girls finish fourth. Hudson's boys finish second. BOARDMAND, Ohio — Hudson sophomore Caroline...
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Grieving St. Ignatius boys soccer team routs Mentor
The Wildcats, with the news of a schoolmate's death on their mind, keep control of their emotions and defeat Mentor. View full sizeJoshua Gunter / The Plain DealerSt. Ignatius' Nicholas Bashour, left,...
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Ohio State Buckeyes' report card against Ohio University
Plain Dealer Buckeyes beat writer Doug Lesmerises gives his grades for Ohio State's performance on Saturday. View full sizePD fileBuckeyes linebacker Ross Homan. Ohio State linebacker Ross Homan: A...
View ArticleCleveland Indians lead cut to 5-4 as KC hits pair of 2-run HRs; game delayed...
Matt LaPorta's first career grand slam stakes Indians to early 5-0 lead against Kansas City. Updated: 11:32 p.m. KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Indians lead the Royals 5-4 Saturday night with the game...
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The little things go a long way for Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Terrelle...
Terrelle Pryor threw two interceptions looking for the big play, but he took a lot of smaller plays while setting an Ohio State record for consecutive completions. View full sizeMarvin Fong / The...
View ArticleMount Union runs road winning streak to 96; small-college football roundup
Mount Union won its 96th straight regular-season road game by routing John Carroll, 51-7. Norm Weber Special to The Plain Dealer Mount Union, the defending national runner-up in Division III, won its...
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Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta happy with performance of his coaching...
Manager Manny Acta has been pleased with the work of his coaching staff this season. The decision to bring the staff back intact, however, will come from above. View full sizeChuck Crow / The Plain...
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Denny Hamlin has momentum with him, but not history as NASCAR's Chase for the...
History doesn't favor Denny Hamlin as he enters the Chase as the top driver on NASCAR. View full sizeAssociarted PressDenny Hamlin has momentum entering the Chase today in New Hampshire.By Randy...
View ArticleVick starts on Sunday for the Eagles
By Jeff McLane The Philadelphia Inquirer A few days before Michael Vick's return as a starting quarterback in the NFL, he asked another athlete for an autograph for the first time in his life. Four...
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In the spotlight: Cleveland Browns safety T.J. Ward and Kansas City Chiefs...
The Browns coveted former Tennessee safety Eric Berry with the No. 7 overall pick, but the Kansas City Chiefs beat them to the punch and picked him at No. 5. The Browns then drafted another favorite...
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Slow start barely slows Kentucky in rout of Akron Zips
The Wildcats outgain Akron, 544-172, and collect five sacks and don't turn the ball over for the third straight game. View full sizeEd Reinke / Associated PressAkron quarterback Patrick Nicely, top,...
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Matt LaPorta's grand slam carries Cleveland Indians past Kansas City Royals
The Indians need Matt LaPorta's first grand slam, some good work by the bullpen and a snorkle and flippers to weather four rain delays and beat the Royals Saturday night at Kauffman Stadium. View full...
View ArticleT.J. Houshmandzadeh, backup tackles and Nick Sorensen: Hey Tony answers your...
T.J. Houshmandzadeh probably wouldn't help the Browns that much, and Tony has a selfish reason for not wanting the team to sign him. Q: Hey, Tony: What's your opinion on why the Browns weren't...
View ArticleTrade exceptions, Spurs-Cavs connections and alternate uniforms: Hey, Brian!
Even the Cavaliers aren't sure right now who they can target with their trade exception. Q: Hey, Brian: Who are some of the players the Cavs can realistically target with their trade exception? -- Lee...
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