Oklahoma, Oregon and Boise State 1-2-3 in first BCS standings; Ohio State is...
A BCS standings analyst says that despite a better early season showing in the polls than ever before, Boise State is a long shot to play for the national championship. Associated PressQuarterback...
View ArticleThe road to the Big Ten football title runs through Iowa City: National...
Ohio State's path to the Rose Bowl is far from impossible, but the question is whether the Buckeyes can run through the rest of their Big Ten schedule. Carlos Osorio / Associated PressFollowing their...
View ArticleCliff Lee cheating? That's a cap caper: ALCS Insider
The rosin spots on Cliff Lee's cap may look suspicious, but Yankees manager Joe Girardi isn't losing any sleep over them. Kathy Willens / Associated PressIs this the cap of a dirty cheater, or just a...
View ArticleOhio State looks to regroup against Purdue
Columbus -- Purdue defensive end Ryan Kerrigan liked the game plan his coaches crafted for Ohio State last season, and once it started working, he really couldn't get enough of it. The Boilermakers'...
View ArticleSaints are gearing up to face rookie Colt McCoy
First, the daunting Steelers on the road. Now, the defending Super Bowl champion Saints in the Superdome. Welcome to the NFL, Colt McCoy. The Browns’ rookie quarterback is expected to start Sunday in...
View ArticleBrett Favre not disclosing details on meeting with NFL
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - Brett Favre doesn't want to talk about any subject but the Green Bay Packers, while the NFL is seeking more information about allegations he sent suggestive messages and lewd...
View ArticleNFL players wonder if new policy on violent hits is 'ruining the integrity'...
Ray Lewis is worried about what's happening to his sport. The Baltimore linebacker who epitomizes hard hits in the NFL fears that the league is stripping away the inherent violence and "the game will...
View ArticleJames Harrison considers quitting over NFL fine: a poll
There must be something about the name James, or something in the water in Akron, because another one of its favorite sons may quit. That's right: Big and bad Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James...
View ArticlePro Football You-Pick-the Winners: Week 7
You Pick the Winners football contest for Week 7 is now open. This is the fifth of 17 contests. Enter for a chance at a $250 gift card.Gas prices are on the rise and competition in the NFL is heating...
View ArticleLoss to Hudson was tough: football blog with Twinsburg High's Aaron Macer
Editor's note: Twinsburg quarterback Aaron Macer is taking readers inside his team's huddle by writing a blog for cleveland.com throughout the 2010 football season. Last week's loss to Hudson was a...
View ArticleA.M. Cleveland Browns links: Colt McCoy could leave coach Mangini with a...
Another good performance by rookie quarterback Colt McCoy could leave Browns coach Eric Mangini with a tough choice to make after the bye week. View full sizeAssociated PressBen Watson, left, and Colt...
View ArticleBeaumont scores soccer victory: High School Roundup
Diana Hauptman scored the game winner on a header from a corner kick to give Beaumont a 2-1 victory over Normandy in girls sectional Division I soccer action at University Heights. Beaumont advanced...
View ArticleStrongsville senior David Murrow selects Zips for soccer: High School Newswatch
Strongsville senior soccer player David Murrow has made an oral commitment to Akron. Murrow, a midfielder, said his decision came down to the No. 1-ranked Zips and Cincinnati. “They both have...
View ArticleCleveland Cavaliers playoff bound? Poll
AP Photo | Amy SancettaCleveland Cavaliers coach Byron Scott greets guard Mo Williams. The Cleveland Cavaliers will play their last (thank goodness) preseason game tonight, and they will open the...
View ArticleSt. Edward-St. Ignatius football game no longer will be televised on...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - SportsTime Ohio announced it will not televise the St. Edward-St. Ignatius football game on Oct. 30, as originally planned. AN STO official said the station does not have a crew...
View ArticleIndians Comment of the Day: While CC deal was right at the time, Lee deal was...
"The CC Sabathia trade made perfect sense. Even the Red Sox couldn't afford the contract he was about to net from the Yankees. At the time of the trade, LaPorta was one of the best prospects in...
View ArticleCleveland Cavaliers are a playoff team if everything goes to plan, says Mary...
PD reporter also says Anderson Varejao has looked great after a rough summer on and off the court. Associated PressAnderson Varejao has looked great in the preseason, says Mary Schmitt Boyer. Welcome...
View ArticleCavaliers Comment of the Day: Team has something to prove
"This team is not as bad as ESPN and the talking heads would have you believe. The coach seems to have their respect and the guys left from last year have something to prove." - mrdante View full...
View ArticleOhio State Comment of the Day: Buckeyes too talented to be this bad on...
"OSU is way too talented and deep to be having these issues, especially this late into the season. Bring more starters onto special teams and just get back to basics. If things don't change, look for...
View ArticleRay Russ leads first-half onslaught as Willoughby South cruises past...
PAINESVILLE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Painesville Riverside owned one of the feel-good stories of the football season, turning an 0-4 start into a four-game winning streak and claiming a share of first place...
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