Indians Comment of the Day: Nix not the answer at third
"Sorry, but Jayson Nix does not appear to be the future at third base - unless he stops swinging at bad pitches, gets a lot better at situational hitting, cuts down on his strikeouts and plays a...
View ArticleIndians Comment of the Day: A manager can't win without talent
"The Indians still have a major problem: the lack of talent. The 25-man roster has maybe five to six MLB level players. The wins and losses confirm that. Coaches don't hit, pitch, field or run. And...
View ArticleShin-Soo Choo wins AL Player of the Week for Cleveland Indians
Shin-Soo Choo wins his second American League Player of the Week award this season. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Indians right fielder Shin-Soo Choo was named American League Player of the Week today. Not...
View ArticleOhio State's football game at Illinois on Oct. 2 will kick off at noon...
The Big Ten announced today that the conference opener for the teams will kick off at 11 a.m. Champaign, Ill. time — noon Eastern. It will be televised by the Big Ten Network. Ohio State University...
View ArticleYou Pick the Game Week 5: Vote now
Voting has begun in the Week 5 You Pick the Game high school football contest. Voting has begun in the Week 5 You Pick the Game high school football contest. Vote to decide where you want us to send...
View ArticleCleveland Browns' error-prone ways a torment to Eric Mangini: Terry Pluto's...
Throwing a penalty flag in scribbles about the Browns... John Kuntz / The Plain DealerThese Browns fans saw plenty of penalty flags thrown in the direction of the home team on Sunday as the home team...
View ArticleHere's some Cribbs notes for Eric Mangini -- use Josh more! Bill Livingston
Eric Mangini said he should have used the wildcat formation (and Josh Cribbs) more often. To paraphrase a rude remark, "No fooling, Sherlock." Joshua Gunter / The Plain DealerJoshua Cribbs got some...
View ArticleAlex Mack accuses Chiefs defensive end Shaun Smith of personal foul: Browns...
Was former Brown lineman out of bounds with his actions against second-year center? UPDATED: 10:12 p.m. Thomas Ondrey / The Plain DealerAlex Mack says Shaun Smith incited him during the game by...
View ArticleBrowns Comment of the Day: Harrison needs to talk after bad game
"I have no respect for a player who won't talk when he has a bad game. I'll guarantee you if he had gained over 100 yards and not fumbled, he would have talked." - cursedfan View full sizeJoshua...
View ArticleEric Mangini to the Browns: Stop the mistakes or hit the bench
Browns players were given a stern warning: turnovers and penalties will lead to benching. John Kuntz / The Plain DealerEric Mangini said his patience is wearing thin. "If it becomes a pattern, then we...
View ArticleWill Mr. Football have a NE Ohio address? Tim Warsinskey's Take
Can one among us win Mr. Football? Early returns reveal some promising candidates. Joshua Gunter / The Plain DealerLake Catholic's Richie Sanders has been overpowering in the first month of the season...
View ArticleLake County Captains win Midwest League championship, topping Clinton, 3-1
Preston Guilmet's three no-hit innings earned the save as Lake County -- an Indians Class A team -- won the best-of-five series, 3-2. Jeff Forman / The News-HeraldThe celebration was underway as the...
View ArticleCleveland Cavaliers looking at Jazz free agent C Kyrylo Fesenko
Training camp starts in just a week, but the Cavaliers are still looking at adding to their roster. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Training camp starts in just a week, but the Cavaliers are still looking at...
View ArticleDrew Sutton working hard to share his big-league thrills: Indians Insider
Indians infielder Drew Sutton has family coming and going so they can share his big-league experience. Mark Duncan / Associated PressDrew Sutton hasn't always gotten the best of the play (Bobby Abreu...
View ArticlePennant-bound Minnesota Twins provide a painful lesson to Indians rookie...
The Twins scored nine runs with two out as they routed the Indians on Monday night at Target Field. UPDATED: 12:36 a.m. Jim Mone / Associated PressIndians catcher Lou Marson has no play as the Twins'...
View ArticleCleveland Browns are 0-2 for 12th time in team history; finished with at...
Browns didn't begin a season 0-2 until 1967, their 22nd season as a franchise. They rebounded from 0-2 that season and in 1980 to make the playoffs, but the other 0-2 starts began losing seasons. A...
View ArticleYour Space: Your High School Sports Photos from Week 4
What's going on at your high school? Go to cleveland.com/yourspace to send your pictures of varsity teams from your school. We'll publish the best picture each Tuesday in The Plain Dealer, and the...
View ArticleMinnesota Twins rally to defeat Cleveland Indians, 6-4, clinch AL Central...
The Indians' bullpen collapses as the Twins scored four in the eighth inning, then later claim AL Central when Oakland tops White Sox. UPDATED: 1:04 a.m. Jim Mone / Associated PressMinnesota's Orlando...
View ArticleCleveland fighter disputes loss to Russian: Boxing Insider
It did not work out the way she wanted, but Cleveland’s Cashmere Jackson took home a bronze medal at the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in Bridgetown, Barbados. Read today's Boxing Insider...
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