Cleveland Indians squeeze past Toronto Blue Jays, 2-1
Jayson Nix's suicide-squeeze bunt in the sixth inning helps the Indians beat the Blue Jays, 2-1, Monday night at Progressive Field. View full sizeGus Chan / The Plain DealerHome plate umpire Chad...
View ArticleTravis Hafner grateful to be off the bench and back as DH: Indians Insider
Indians designated hitter Travis Hafner returns to starting lineup tonight after being reduced to pinch-hitting role for nine games. Chuck Crow / The Plain DealerTravis Hafner got off the bench and...
View ArticleFurlong, Brick top the field at NE Ohio Amateur golf
On a day when play was suspended twice by rain, Elyria's Norton Brick (seniors) and Medina's John Furlong (championship) won their divisions in sparkling fashion. HUDSON, Ohio -- A name that has...
View ArticleEddie George on Troy Smith's charity golf outing:Video
Former Ohio State running back Eddie George, along with a host of local and national celebrities, participated in the Troy Smith Celebrity Golf Classic on Monday. Prior to the event, George talked to...
View ArticleTalk sports with Terry Pluto Tuesday at noon
Get your questions ready and join Terry Pluto today at noon as he talks Cavaliers, Indians and Browns. We'll get the latest on LeBron's impending free agency, the Indians and their future trade plans...
View ArticleLeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh have met to talk futures: Report
ESPN.com reports that James, Wade and Bosh - all set to become unrestricted free agents at 12:01 a.m. Thursday - met some time in the last few days. Speculation is the trio talked of playing together...
View ArticleCavaliers Comment of the Day: Wade and LeBron wouldn't work
"Miami is about the last place he'll end up. Which one - LeBron or Wade - will swallow their pride and become the sidekick to the other? Which one - LeBron or Wade - will be the 15 point per night...
View ArticleBrowns Comment of the Day: Happy to be rid of Braylon Edwards
"I feel a lot better knowing he's in New York rather than Cleveland. Appreciate the story, but don't you think it's time we put this overrated clown behind us and concentrated solely on the Browns'...
View ArticleWill the next coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers please stand up: Poll
Brian Shaw is the latest candidate to get interviewed for the Cleveland Cavaliers coaching job. The Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Clippers are the only two teams without a coach. Byron Scott is also a...
View ArticleBrowns doing work; Brandon Phillips still haunting the Indians; and Brian...
Cleveland sports bloggers talk about the Browns' quiet offseason, Jake Delhomme's intangibles, Brandon Phillips' against the Indians and Brian Shaw's qualifications for the Cavaliers' coaching job....
View ArticleVenus Williams, five-time champion, upset at Wimbledon by 82nd-ranked...
Pironkova, of Bulgaria, stuns Williams, 6-2, 6-3, in a quarterfinals match, ruling out another all-sister final between Venus and Serena Williams. Also, Vera Zvonareva of Russia rallied to surprise...
View ArticleSeantrel Henderson could reconsider USC and possibly join Ohio State, says...
Welcome to today's edition of Starting Blocks TV, our Web video show about what's going on in Cleveland sports. Today's show is hosted by Bill Lubinger and Branson Wright. Today's highlights: • Brian...
View ArticleLeBron James source says Cleveland Cavaliers still have the edge
LeBron James still has the Cavs as frontrunner, according to a source APA source close to LeBron James says the Cavaliers still have the edge in signing him to a free agent contract. CLEVELAND, Ohio...
View ArticleBrian Shaw poised to be Cleveland Cavs coach, but deal not done yet
The Cavaliers are close to naming Brian Shaw as their new coach. Associated PressLos Angeles Lakers assistant coach Brian Shaw, right, reportedly is close to being named head coach of the Cavaliers....
View ArticleTerry Pluto talks LeBron James, Indians' trades and Browns - Podcast
Who's the frontrunner to land LeBron James? What's the Cavaliers' Plan B if he leaves? Plain Dealer sports columnist Terry Pluto was online, tackling those questions and more in his weekly chat. Terry...
View ArticleLeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers links: Things pick up as July 1 and...
A decision on who will be the next Cavaliers coach is apparently imminent. Reports vary on which team - Cavs included - LeBron James might sign with. Scott Shaw, The Plain Dealer The Lakers' Kobe...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2010: Paraguay advances over Japan on penalty kicks
Paraguay took the most difficult route to its first World Cup quarterfinals. After 120 exhausting minutes without scoring, the Paraguayans found their touch in penalty kicks, making all five to beat...
View ArticleHow to hit a draw and a fade: Bud Shaw's Ask the Pro golf video
This week, PGA pro John Fiander of Sleepy Hollow Golf Course in Brecksville demonstrates how to hit a draw and a fade. CLEVELAND, Ohio - Local pros solve your swing problems in a weekly instruction...
View ArticleFree agency dollar-clearing trade has Nets set to deal Yi: Report
Trade of Yi Jianlian, tabbed by the Milwaukee Bucks with the sixth overall pick in the 2007 draft, would put Nets closer to gaining salary cap space that would enable them to sign two elite free...
View ArticleThe LeBron-O-Meter: Oh, Shaw!
If the Cavs are close to acquiring a coach with NBA experience and a flair with the triangle, is that a good sign? Associated PressBrian Shaw, right, is talking to the Cavs about the head coach's job....
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