Talk Indians baseball with Paul Hoynes at noon
So, what's up with the Tribe? Get your questions ready and talk Indians baseball with The Plain Dealer's Paul Hoynes in a live chat today at noon. The Indians' tour of National League ballparks hasn't...
View ArticleLeBron James should leave Cavs to safeguard Cleveland's legacy - video essay
The city would lose its identity if the Cavs, Browns or Indians ever win a championship, says PD's John Campanelli. Joshua Gunter | The Plain DealerIf LeBron James decides to stay with the Cavs, he...
View ArticleWimbledon longest match finally ends: John Isner outlasts Nicolas Mahut,...
Isner of the United States and France's Mahut complete the longest tennis match on record. It was suspended on Wednesday tied at 59-59, and resumed today. Â Associated PressJohn Isner (left) and...
View ArticleThree Cleveland Indians minor leaguers arrested for altercation in Akron
Beau Mills, Jerad Head and Josh Tomlin arrested for June 3 altercation in Akron. View full sizeBeau Mills, the Indians' No. 1 draft pick in 2007, was among three Tribe minor leaguers arrested and...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2010's winless France goes home to cool reception; President...
Winless and dissension-ridden team's situation is dubbed a "state scandal" by leading sports daily. It's being taken so seriously that French president Nicolas Sarkozy has vowed to personally...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2010: Paraguay into 2nd round after 0-0 draw with Kiwis
Paraguay was held to an uneventful 0-0 draw by New Zealand on Thursday but still won its World Cup group and moved into the round of 16. View full sizeAP Photo | Hassan AmmarNew Zealand's Chris Wood,...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2010: Italy goes home after 3-2 loss to Slovakia
Defending champion Italy was eliminated Thursday from the World Cup with a humbling 3-2 loss to Slovakia, which advanced. View full sizeAP Photo | Alessandra TarantinoSlovakia's Robert Vittek, center,...
View ArticleIndians Comment of the Day: Make Perez the closer
"What a waste of money Kerry Wood has been. Put him in middle relief and make Chris Perez your closer. With the few number of times this team is in a save situation, how many more times will Acta let...
View ArticleCavaliers, Ohio State Comment of the Day: Evan Turner should be No. 1
"Turner should be No. 1. I will never understand why the national media has anointed Wall as the No. 1 pick. I keep hearing how he can 'jump out of the building.' Well, JJ Hickson and Jamario Moon can...
View ArticleLeBron James will set the pace of NBA free agent chase, says Chris Bosh
Appearing as a co-host on ESPN Radio's "Mike and Mike in the Morning," Toronto star Bosh said what James does with free agency this summer will affect the plans of Bosh and other top free agents. Bosh...
View ArticleNew York Knicks plan to treat LeBron James and friends with elaborate...
Team is hiring celebrity chef and seeking a high-rise location with a great view. Associated PressCould Knicks super fan Spike Lee be part of the official wooing party when LeBron James becomes a free...
View ArticleBrowns Comment of the Day: Modell not Hall of Fame worthy
"So all he did was move the Browns to the AFC and get some TV deals? Big whoop. Football would have eventually made its way to TV with or without Modell." - Mkapz View full sizeAPBrowns fans may never...
View ArticleCleveland Indians claim Jayson Nix on waivers
The Indians are expected to make at least two rosters moves after today's game against the Phillies. PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- The Indians, according to the Chicago White Sox, have claimed infielder Jayson...
View ArticlePhillies pounding Tribe, 12-2, after six innings: Cleveland Indians briefing
Manny Acta isn't ready to change closer yets. He's sticking with Kerry Wood, while Chris Perez waits. Philadelphia Phillies' Jayson Werth, right, scores safely as Cleveland Indians catcher Carlos...
View ArticleNew York rolls out the red carpet - The LeBron-O-Meter
The Knicks are planning their full-court press and the Cavs still don't have a coach. See what today's meter reads. View full sizeLisa DeJong | The Plain DealerDon't make us call Michael Symon, New...
View ArticleP.M. Cleveland Cavaliers links: Issues to be resolved including - of course -...
Tonight's the NBA draft. Free agency looms for LeBron James. A coach must be found. How about trades? It's a summer of intrigue for the Cavaliers. Joshua Gunter, The Plain DealerLeBron James, here...
View ArticleChicago Bulls nearing deal that would let them sign LeBron James, another top...
Bulls would send Kirk Hinrich and the 17th pick in tonight's NBA Draft to the Wizards. John Kuntz / The Plain DealerChicago's Kirk Hinrich, right, shown in a game against the Cavaliers, may be on his...
View ArticleCleveland Browns rookies McCoy and Haden help kids at football camp - video
The Cleveland Browns rookie class, including Colt McCoy and Joe Haden, worked with kids at the Browns Youth Football Camp in Berea. The camp, which runs through June 25, allows kids to sharpen their...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2010: Dutch beat Cameroon 2-1
The Netherlands produced its first goals of flair and finesse to beat Cameroon 2-1 and set up a second-round match with Slovakia. View full sizeAP Photo | Hussein MallaNetherlands' Robin van Persie,...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2010: Japan beats Denmark 3-1 to advance from Group E
Spectacular first-half goals by Keisuke Honda and Yusuhito Endo helped lift Japan to a 3-1 win over Denmark on Thursday, sending the Japanese into the round of 16 at the World Cup. View full sizeAP...
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