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First Dude owner likes his horse's chances at today's Belmont Stakes
The horse's performance in the Preakness three weeks ago has trainer Dale Romans confident. View full sizeJulie Jacobson / Associated PressBelmont Stakes hopeful First Dude gallops around the track...
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Former coach inspires Case Western Reserve University graduate to donate $4...
Jim Wyant wants students and teachers to remember Bill Sudeck every time they step into the new field house. He still is amazed at how Sudeck "Treated me like a great athlete, and I was far from...
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Rain delays state track meet
Columbus, Ohio - The state track meet was delayed by rain at 10:05 a.m. with six Division III races complete. Athletes in the girls 1,600-meter run were on the track when lightning was sighted,...
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Rain delays state baseball tournament
Columbus, Ohio - The state baseball tournament has been delayed by rain and it appears the four championship games are in jeopardy of not being played at all today. The Division IV final between Fort...
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State track meet resumes following morning weather delay
Columbus, Ohio - The state track meet resumed at 11:05 a.m. following a lightning delay and currently is running one hour behind schedule. The meet was stopped at 10:05 a.m. in the middle of the...
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The LeBron-O-Meter: Danny Ferry out, John Calipari back in play?
With Danny Ferry out, LeBron is more kingly in Cleveland than ever, if such a thing is possible. Like everyone else in Cleveland, we wonder what LeBron James will do when his contract is up this...
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St. Edward, Walsh must wait till Sunday for Division I final
Columbus -- St. Edward and Walsh Jesuit will have to wait until Sunday in their attempts to win state baseball championships. OHSAA officials said they will try to conduct the Division IV and Division...
View ArticleDivision III track update: Gilmour's Rebekka Simko wins area's sole...
Columbus, Ohio - Gilmour Academy's Rebekka Simko won the only state championship among area athletes in competition Saturday at the Division III track meet. The Lancers senior also had a pair of...
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Track update: Collinwood wins Division II girls title; Division I action...
COLUMBUS -- It rained, but not on Collinwood's parade. The Railroaders won the Division II girls state track championship, 77-71, over runner-up Columbus Bishop Hartley. Collinwood Coach Lou Slapnik...
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Sandy Alomar made it back from microfracture knee surgery: Cleveland Indians...
Indians first base coach Sandy Alomar says Sizemore's chances of recovering from mircrofracture surgery are good. Alomar underwent the procedure twice. Chuck Crow / The Plain DealerIndians coach Sandy...
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Rickie Fowler holds lead as rain plagues Memorial, play to resume at 5:15
Phil Mickelson is 2-under today and tied for 10th, five shots out of the lead. Jay LaPrete / Associated PressRickie Fowler has maintained his lead at the Memorial by making six straight pars to start...
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Division III state track final day recap
State track recap, Day 2 Division III Gilmour Academy's Rebekka Simko, left, tries to catch Miami Valley School's Elaina Cromer in the 4x400-meter relay at the Division III state track meet in...
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Gilmour Academy girls place second at Division III state track meet
 Columbus, Ohio - A day most athletes could only dream of left Bekka Simko feeling a little ho-hum. Gilmour Academy’s Bart Merkel is helped up from the infield, exhausted after his 3,200 run at the...
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Division I state track meet resumes, area sweeps 4x200 relay
Columbus, Ohio -- The state track meet has resumed following the second storm delay of the day. The meet is running one hour behind schedule. It restarted at 5:30 p.m. with the beginning of the...
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Division II state track final day recap
State track recap, Day 2 Division II Collinwood's Erin Busbee makes her kick in the Division II long jump competition. Busbee won the event. She also placed second in the 100 meters, third in the 200...
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Collinwood sends retiring coach Lou Slapnik off in style, winning Division II...
Columbus -- Halfway through the final race of Saturday's Division II girls track meet, a train whistle sounded in the distance at Ohio State's Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. The Collinwood girls were...
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Jim Brown keeping a low, positive profile after separation from the Browns:...
Browns Hall of Famer Jim Brown refuses to open a Pandora's box in speaking out against his dismissal as an executive advisor. Joshua Gunter / The Plain DealerWith Mike Holmgren's new regime in firm...
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Magnificat girls place second at Division I state track
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Not a bad year for the Magnificat girls. After winning the state cross country title last fall, and the coaches' state indoor meet in March, the Blue Streaks capped the school year...
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Division I state track final day recap
State track recap, Day 2 Division I Midpark junior Kaila Barber hugs teamate Valerie Shymske during the Division I state track meet in Columbus. Barber won individual titles in the 300-meter hurdles...
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Reshuffled front office isn't slowing Cleveland Cavaliers' off-season trade...
According to multiple league sources, the Cavs are testing the trade value for point guard Mo Williams, among other players. John Kuntz / The Plain DealerWill the off-season changes around the...
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