Quarterback recruit Braxton Miller will announce college choice Thursday
Columbus - Braxton Miller, the quarterback Ohio State has targeted to follow Terrelle Pryor, will announce his college choice Thursday at noon, according to several recruiting outlets. The Buckeyes...
View ArticleLeBron James says he's looking for team that can win 'multiple championships'
Here are some highlights from LeBron James' interview with CNN's Larry King. View full sizeLorenzo Bevilaqua / CNN via APCNN's Larry King interviews LeBron James: "It's going to be a very interesting...
View ArticleCleveland Indians take optimistic outlook after beating Detroit Tigers for...
The question is can the Indians win more than once every seven to 10 days? Can they get on an actual run? It may sound like madness, but could they even sneak back into the AL Central race? View full...
View ArticleThree Lake County pitchers team up for Captains victory: Minor League Report
The Captains, Aeros, Clippers and Lake Erie Crushers all win on Tuesday night. AAA Columbus Clippers Clippers 4, Bats 3 -- Columbus rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday to...
View ArticleNun Better at supporting the Tribe than Sister Mary Assumpta
Sister Mary Assumpta, the habit-wearing, cookie-baking Tribe fan who always includes the Indians in her prayers, will be honored by a group called the Baseball Reliquary with this year's national...
View ArticleGrey Hawk Golf Club's par-5 No. 7: Golf Hole of the Week
Grey Hawk golf pro Darren Butler warns "don't get greedy" on this difficult dogleg left. Handicap: #1 men and women Hole description: "This dogleg left is the start of the most difficult three-hole...
View ArticleOff the Green With . . . Mark Maynard, Junior PGA qualifier from Medina
The soon-to-be-graduate of Medina High shot a 5-under 66 to win a Northern Ohio Junior PGA qualifier at Astorhurst Country Club in Walton Hills on Saturday. View full sizeNine questions with Mark...
View ArticleEffort under way to lease Seneca Golf Course to Cleveland Metroparks: Hey, T.R.!
A writer is trying to make sense of what is going on at Seneca Golf Course in Broadview Heights. View full sizeMarvin Fong / The Plain DealerSeneca Golf Course in Broadview Heights. Q: Hey, T.R.:...
View ArticleThe game will miss David Keith Barnes: Local Golf Notebook
Barnes, 55, was a golfing great because he was great for the game of golf. People stood in line for nearly two hours, most of the time in the glaring sun and high humidity outside the Hummel Funeral...
View ArticleWho do you want on the mound for the Tribe in the ninth? Poll
You're managing the Indians, up 3-2 in the bottom of the ninth. Who do you call out of the bullpen to close the game, when your choices are all the Tribe closers since 1988? AP FileJose Mesa had 103...
View ArticleCavaliers Comment of the Day: Reading between the lines
cleveland.com reader moscow44 thinks LeBron James' let it slip that he's leaving Cleveland in an interview with Larry King. What do you think? CNNLarry King's interview with LeBron James airs Friday...
View ArticleIndians Comment of the Day: Bye-bye Jake Westbrook?
"I always root for the Tribe. But it's tough watching them fall into the abyss. Westbrook is gone and I wish him luck where ever he goes." - Buckman Associated PressJake Westbrook earned his third...
View ArticleBrowns Comment of the Day: Multi-year deals for restricted free agents?
"No way do you sign these guys to long term deals when they have no leverage. They are one play away from retirement and haven't played at a high enough level for long enough to warrant a long term...
View ArticleCleveland Indians' best closers; debating Carlos Santana and Lou Marson with...
Plain Dealer's Paul Hoynes says Santana and Marson give Tribe reason for hope behind the plate. Chuck Crow, The Plain DealerLou Marson, left, and Kerry Wood.Welcome to today's edition of Starting...
View ArticleSerena Williams upset in French Open quarterfinals by Australian Samantha Stosur
Top-ranked Williams failed to convert a match point and lost, 6-2, 6-7 (2), 8-6. No. 7-seed Stosur had ended four-time champion Justine Henin's Roland Garros winning streak at 24 matches in the fourth...
View ArticlePresidents Cup at Muirfield Village in 2013 a thank you to Jack Nicklaus
The course Nicklaus built in Dublin, Ohio, will host the international golf event in three years. Associated PressJack NicklausDUBLIN, Ohio - Jack Nicklaus will be 73 years old in the fall of 2013,...
View ArticleHis neck better, and without a coach, Tiger Woods ready for Memorial Tournament
The world's No. 1 golfer is looking for his first win of the year while working to prepare for the U.S. Open in two weeks. Joshua Gunter/ The Plain DealerTiger WoodsDUBLIN, Ohio -- Tiger Woods said...
View ArticleOhio State football: Tyler Moeller's attacker pleads guilty to felony battery
He will pay $11,000 in restitution for Moeller's medical bills. Marvin Fong, The Plain DealerTyler Moeller LARGO, Fla. -- A Largo man has pleaded guilty to felony battery for assaulting Ohio State...
View ArticleThe LeBron-O-Meter: Still lookin' good
In the absence of actual post-Larry King news, the 'Meter goes unchanged. Like everyone else in Cleveland, we wonder what LeBron James will do when his contract is up this summer. Will he stay home,...
View ArticleIndependence baseball team featured in Sidelines video
See a feature video with Independence's baseball team, which plays in a Division III state semifinal on Thursday night for the first time in 78 years. Featured are coach Mark Echstenkamper, first...
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