Cleveland Browns agree to four-year deal with rookie receiver Carlton Mitchell
The Cleveland Browns agreed to terms on a four-deal with rookie receiver Carlton Mitchell, his agent told the Plain Dealer. CLEVELAND -- The Browns have agreed to terms on a four-year deal for rookie...
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Byron Scott makes visit to LeBron James skills camp
New Cavs coach Byron Scott arrived at LeBron James' skills camp in Akron today, possibly to make a final pitch to the free agent. Thomas Ondrey / The Plain DealerNew coach Byron Scott paid a visit to...
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Lakewood leaving Northeast Ohio Conference for West Shore Conference: High...
Lakewood will leave the 18-team Northeast Ohio Conference and join the smaller West Shore Conference beginning in the 2012-13 school year. "There are a handful of issues, but this is something we've...
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LeBron James links: Will he stay or will he go, and is it the right way to say?
Most everyone, it seems, has an opinion on what LeBron James will announce Thursday night on national television. Many aren't especially impressed about the way he's going about it. Chuck Crow, The...
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P.M. Cleveland Indians links: Tribe gets pasted; fan survives frightening fall
Fan survives fall as Indians suffer a 12-1 pasting in Texas. View full sizeAssociated PressRangers fan Tyler Morris is in fair condition after falling from the upper deck at the Ballpark at Arlington...
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The Rumor Mill: Is LeBron James staying or going?
With Bosh and Wade in Miami, is LeBron considering joining Amar'e Stoudemire in New York? Scott Shaw/The Plain DealerNBA free agent LeBron James leaves James A. Rhodes Arena on the Univeristy of Akron...
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LeBron James' decision is biggest moment in Cleveland Cavaliers history -...
As LeBron James announces where he'll play, this may be the biggest day in the 40-year history of the Cavaliers. Joshua Gunter / The Plain DealerLeBron James will announce "The Decision" on ESPN...
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LeBron James' stage-grabbing and marketing company boss scorned
Author Adrian Wojnarowski slams diva actions of LeBron James and LRMR Marketing boss (and former James teammate) Maverick Carter. View full sizePhil Long, Special to The Plain DealerLeBron James,...
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Browns Comment of the Day: Carlton Mitchell signed
"Well that was anticlimactic. Carlton should have announced it at 9 p.m. on ESPN this Thursday." - moseschrute View full sizeGus Chan | The Plain DealerThe Browns and Tom Heckert got another draft...
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Spain beats Germany, 1-0, in World Cup semifinal
Spain outplayed Germany yet again. And now the Spanish have the biggest prize of all within their sights. View full sizeAP Photo | Hassan AmmarSpain's Carles Puyol is hidden by celebrating teammates...
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Carlos Boozer agrees to five-year, $80 million contract with Chicago Bulls:...
Bulls would still like to sign LeBron James, but the deal with Boozer means they'd have to do some salary cap-related maneuvering to have the space for James. Matt Slocum, Associated PressCarlos...
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LeBron James should announce decision by 9:10 Thursday night, from Boys &...
Sportscaster Jim Gray -- hand-picked by James' associates -- will handle the introduction, announcement and questions. Chuck Crow, The Plain Dealer LeBron James at his basketball camp on the...
View ArticlePD legend George Lewis honored with Saturday stakes race at Thistledown
The memory of venerable Plain Dealer handicapper George Lewis will be remembered Saturday when the field for the $50,000 Lewis Memorial charges from the starting gate at Thistledown. NORTH RANDALL,...
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Cleveland Browns' top pick Joe Haden intends to be in camp on time
Browns rookie Joe Haden intends to be in camp on time, his agent says John Kuntz / The Plain DealerBrowns rookie cornerback Joe Haden plans to be in training camp on time. CLEVELAND -- The agent for...
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Butler's Mack says there's more to choosing a college than playing time: LBJ...
Butler guard has been willing to share his experience on choosing a college with the high school campers at the LeBron James Skills Academy. Michael Conroy / Associated PressA trip to the NCAA...
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The LeBron waiting game allows time for some idle scribbles: Terry Pluto
As James ponders his future, it's more than about the current roster. It's about ownership, coaching and the relentless desire to win. Mark Duncan / Associated PressStan Van Gundy is among the NBA's...
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NBA suitors remain in the dark as LeBron James' judgment day approaches
The teams trying to sign LeBron James went to bed Wednesday night in the same position as his fans: in the dark about his future. Scott Shaw / The Plain DealerWith former teammate Damon Jones...
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Texas rallies for 4-3 victory over Cleveland Indians as Mitch Talbot can't...
Mitch Talbot lost his fourth game in the last five starts as the Indians went 1-2 at Texas. Manager Manny Acta was ejected for the first time as Indians skipper. Tony Gutierrez / Associated...
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Matt LaPorta getting plenty of time to recover from collision: Indians Insider
The Indians continue to be cautious with Matt LaPorta, who suffered a head injury in Monday's game. He was held out of his second straight game Wednesday against Texas. UPDATED: 11:37 p.m. Tony...
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Alex White, Indians' first-round pick in 2009, impressive in first pro...
In nine starts at AA Akron and eight at Advanced A Kinston, the right-handed White has allowed just 69 hits in 97 innings. Chuck Crow, The Plain Dealer Alex White has a combined 5-7 record -- but a...
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