Floyd Mayweather arrested and goes to jail
Floyd Mayweather gets arrested and goes to jail today in Las Vegas. Rick Bowmer / APFloyd Mayweather in happier times.LAS VEGAS -- Police say boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is in a Las Vegas jail after...
View ArticleCavs extend losing streak to 10 with 108-99 loss to Pacers: Mary Schmitt...
AP PhotoJoey Graham won't play tonight. INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana -- Final observations from the Cavs game against the Pacers on Friday night in Conseco Fieldhouse: It's getting harder and harder to meet...
View ArticleBenedictine hires Ben Malbasa from Elyria Catholic as its new football coach
Updated at 6:48 p.m. with quotes from Malbasa CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ben Malbasa was a winning football coach at Elyria Catholic the past four seasons and he'll now have a chance to continue his success...
View ArticleCaleb Porter signs contract through 2020 to stay on as Akron Zips men's...
In five seasons as Akron's coach, Porter has a career record of 90-13-10 and one national title. Scott Shaw / The Plain DealerCaleb Porter, coach of the NCAA champion Akron Zips, has signed a 10-year...
View ArticleShaker Heights hires Jarvis Gibson as new football coach
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio - It did not take Jarvis Gibson long to get football back into his life. Gibson, 38, was named as the new football coach at Shaker Heights on Friday. He coached the past two...
View ArticleLeon Powe is latest addition to a growing injury list in Cleveland: Cavaliers...
Powe joins forward Joey Graham on the inactive list for Friday night's game against the Pacers, costing the Cavs two of their more physical defenders. View full sizePaul Battaglia / Associated...
View Article'Bob Feller Award' for strikeout leaders is fitting tribute: Bill Livingston
Although it goes against the cautious conventional wisdom of the game in limiting starting pitchers' work, Major League Baseball should consider creating the Bob Feller Award for league leaders in...
View ArticleMount Union's Cecil Shorts III might have NFL in future: Terry Pluto
Cecil Shorts III called from the bus. The star receiver from Collinwood was making his last 400-some-mile trip from Mount Union's campus in Alliance to Salem, Va. That's where the Purple Raiders will...
View ArticleCleveland Browns' Eric Mangini can make a case to keep job by winning
Sources say Browns President Mike Holmgren likes Mangini and wants to see him succeed. But if Holmgren decides he wants to start over with his own people and with a West Coast system, a Browns losing...
View ArticleMentor boys basketball team finds a way ... several ways, actually ... to...
See a photo gallery from the game here. MENTOR, Ohio — Benedictine is going to cause a lot of problems for opponents this basketball season. The Bengals did just that for three quarters Friday night...
View ArticleCleveland Cavaliers' positive outlook gets negative result, a 10th straight...
This is the longest Cavs losing streak since the team lost 15 straight early in the 2002-03 season before LeBron James arrived. Mary Schmitt Boyer / Plain Dealer Reporter INDIANAPOLIS — Daniel Gibson...
View ArticleBrunswick's Pat Forsythe gets blocks, but Medina boys basketball team clocks...
MEDINA, Ohio — Pat Forsythe nearly had a triple double for Brunswick on Friday night. The 6-10 center had 13 points, 10 rebounds and eight blocked shots. Unfortunately for the visiting Blue Devils,...
View ArticleSt. Vincent-St. Mary meets the press, and it's bad news for the Irish in loss...
AKRON, Ohio — St. Edward's defense turned St. Vincent-St. Mary's boys basketball team inside out. Kyle Pisco, Delbert Love and Myles Hamilton tied the Irish in knots. Add it up, and the Eagles put...
View ArticleAurora girls basketball team looks like blast from past with victory over Perry
AURORA, Ohio — It's been a while since the Aurora girls have won a conference championship in basketball -- try 83 years. In fact, in the entire existence of Aurora High School, the girls have won...
View ArticleCleveland Cavaliers no fine-tuned machine, but get enough spark to beat New...
The Cavaliers feed off the energy of Anderson Varejao and finally end a 10-game losing streak, topping the Knicks 109-102 in overtime. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Tough times call for harsh words and desperate...
View ArticleLake Erie's 20-point lead evaporates in Division II men's basketball loss:...
Hiram wins big over Case Western Reserve, but John Carroll and Baldwin-Wallace both fall. Ethan Bradshaw scored 22, Jimmy Kerrigan (Midpark) added 18 and Lake Erie (2-6, 0-4 Great Lakes...
View ArticleLeg injury will sideline Joey Graham up to four weeks: Cleveland Cavaliers...
Joey Graham's strained right quad will keep him out two to three weeks, according to coach Byron Scott. But Graham expects to be back sooner and not disrupt Scott's eight-man rotation. View full...
View ArticleCleveland State men's basketball team impresses West Virginia coach Bob...
Huggins has some nice things to say about the Vikings after his team's victory on Saturday. View full sizeAPWest Virginia coach Bob Huggins.MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia coach Bob Huggins and his...
View ArticleCecil Shorts III returns to quarterback, but win is not to be: Stagg Bowl...
Shorts finds himself back at his original position after Mount Union coach Larry Kehres makes the change while trying to find a spark during Saturday's loss. View full sizeAmy Sancetta / Associated...
View ArticleShooters or scorers? The league has lots of both: NBA Insider
Some guys (Dwyane Wade, for one) don't have the best form, but they still know how to get the ball into the hoop. View full sizeHarry E. Walker / MCTDwyane Wade's shooting form might not be...
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