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Cincinnati Reds' playoff berth, clinched on Jay Bruce's walkoff homer, is...
Bruce led off the bottom of the ninth inning on Tuesday night with a homer on the first pitch, bringing Cincinnati its first title since 1995 with a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros. Associated...
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Cavaliers Comment of the Day: Daniel Gibson could have a good year
"One player who has a chance to be good is Daniel Gibson. He says he didn't get a fair shot with Mike Brown and I think most of us would agree. It's going to be interesting to see what Boobie does...
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Ohio State Comment of the Day: Buckeyes can't afford a loss
"Ohio State has to hope that the Big Ten stays competitive during the season. They also have to hope that Miami continues to win. Alabama could lose a game and still make it to the title game. Ohio...
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Cleveland Indians' new faces: Carlos Carrasco will have the biggest impact in...
PD's Indians beat writer says pitcher has shown the potential to be a difference-maker next season. Carlos Carrasco: Huge upside, says the PD's Paul Hoynes. Welcome to today's edition of Starting...
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Diversity report cites NFL's plodding effort to put women in key...
The Rooney Rule is helping the NFL better its rate of minority hiring, but the league is still too slow at putting women in key roles, according to a new report. View full sizeAP FileMinority coaching...
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Cleveland Indians Hector Ambriz will have right elbow surgery Friday
Indians reliever Hector Ambriz scheduled for Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Friday. View full sizeTony Dejak | APIndians reliever Hector Ambriz will have Tommy John surgery.CLEVELAND, Ohio...
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P.M. Cleveland Cavaliers links: National NBA writer predicts Cavs will go 12-70
Kelly Dwyer of Yahoo! Sports may be selling the motivation factor short, as a group of players are looking to prove they're better than the pundits say -- and said. The Plain DealerMo Williams (left),...
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The 'integrity' of the Browns defense; defining the LeBron era in Cleveland;...
Cleveland's sports bloggers discuss their views of Eric Mangini, the Browns' defense, the LeBron-era Cavaliers and the post-LeBron Cavaliers and how Boise State stacks up with the big boys. View full...
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Tiger Woods-Rory McIlroy spat?: 'Not any type of controversy,' says Phil...
McIlroy has said he wouldn't mind playing Woods at the Ryder Cup. About any controversy, Mickelson says: "They get along great...Rory is one of the nicest guys you can imagine...Tiger gets along with...
View ArticleDH redux to wrap home slate: Cleveland Indians briefing
For the second straight season, the Indians will wrap the home portion of the schedule with a doubleheader. They play the Tigers twice today. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- This is a daily briefing of the...
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NFL gives players' union details on proposed 18-game regular season schedule
As the sides try to negotiate a new contract, owners want to add two regular season games and drop preseason games from four to two. John Kuntz, The Plain Dealer NFL commissioner Roger Goodell wants...
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Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini's Wednesday press conference: a transcript
Mangini talks about the Browns' overall play, and their situation at wide receiver, cornerback and quarterback; about Alex Mack and Eric Steinbach; about working with Mike Holmgren; about Terrell...
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Bob Feller recovering at Cleveland Clinic after receiving pacemaker
A family friend said the 91-year-old Feller underwent surgery to get the pacemaker on Monday. UPDATED: 5:30 p.m. Chuck Crow / The Plain DealerIndians Hall of Famer Bob Feller, 91, was given a...
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Browns Comment of the Day: Can't win if you can't pass
"Everybody now thinks running is the answer. Heads still filled with last year's running success against four 'lay down' teams at the end. Run all you want. You don't have any receivers." -...
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Ohio State Comment of the Day: Boise State not nation's No. 3
"I just don't see Boise State being No. 3. Top Ten? Sure. But not No. 3." - SenatorBuckeye View full sizeJoe Jaszewski | Idaho StatesmanKellen Moore and Boise State are getting plenty of attention...
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Indians Comment of the Day: Still can't count on 'Pronk'
"Hafner says he's been healthier this year than last and figures to be better next year. Does that mean Acta will be able to count on him for five days a week?" - vineman View full sizeAPTravis Hafner...
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Cavaliers Comment of the Day: Lack of talent was LeBron's fault
"LeBron said that he felt like he had to try to win it all by himself and that he realizes that you need more than one player to win a championship. If he had given indications on staying, other star...
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Zydrunas Ilgauskas fine with being one of 'the other guys' on Heat
"A lot of times, other guys, they just get to show up and go to work and not have to deal with as many distractions because of lot of attention is going to be on these guys," Heat center Zydrunas...
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Cleveland Browns' Mohamed Massaquoi shrugs off passing game's slow start:...
The breakout year Browns receiver Mohamed Massaquoi expected this season hasn't come close to happening. Joshua Gunter / The Plain DealerThe Ravens' Fabian Washington tips a pass out of reach for...
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Ben Roethlisberger informs Ray Lewis that he wishes the text message pals...
Roethlisberger is suspended for one more game: Sunday's game between AFC North contenders. The Pittsburgh quarterback and Baltimore linebacker often text each other, says Lewis. "...off the field if...
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