Veteran Cleveland Cavaliers broadcaster Joe Tait unimpressed by LeBron James'...
Veteran Cavs broadcaster Joe Tait calls the LeBron James TV show "an embarrassment" to everyone involved. A quick chat with Cavs radio broadcaster Joe Tait. View full sizeJohn Kuntz / The Plain...
View ArticleLeBron James dons Miami Heat uniform for first time at welcome party
Wearing their new uniforms for 13,000 delirious fans, then displaying them hours later for photographers — and even donning them for the contract-signing ceremony in owner Micky Arison's office —...
View ArticleLeBron James mural comes down
Just two days after "The Decision" went against Cleveland and the Cavaliers, the huge mural started coming down from an office building near the Q. View full sizeJohn Kuntz, The Plain DealerWorkers...
View ArticleCleveland Indians designate Mike Redmond, promote Chris Gimenez
The Indians shuffled their catching rotation, promoting Chris Gimenez and dropping veteran Mike Redmond. ST. PETERSBURGH, Fla. -- The last-place Indians continue to go young. Veteran catcher Mike...
View ArticleFooled by a 'different' LeBron James? You're not the only one: Terry Pluto
LeBron James leaving the Cavs, how did I miss it? UPDATED: 7:15 p.m. Patty Burdon / Special to The Plain DealerIn trying to figure out why the surprise of LeBron James' departure was so acute, Terry...
View ArticleManny Acta says Columbus 3B Jared Goedert is "making a push': Cleveland...
There's a good chance the Indians will be looking for a third baseman next season. Jared Goedert may get a chance to audtion for the job with a September call up from Columbus. Ken Carr / Indians...
View ArticleInside 'The Decision': Miami's coup was a 'surprise' built on long-coveted...
The truth is LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh had been plotting combining their forces in the NBA for years. It was part of a complex master plan that was never guaranteed, but the trio's...
View ArticleHas anyone won the Cliff Lee Sweepstakes? Major League Insider
Cliff Lee, former Indians Cy Young winner, has been a man on the move since the team shipped him to the Phillies last July. He's been traded two more times since then. So what team made the best deal...
View ArticleLongshot Bold Captain rallies down stretch to win Lewis Memorial at Thistledown
Bold Captain hasn't won a race in almost two years, but jockey Luis Gonzalez had the 31-1 shot rolling in the Thistledown stretch on Saturday to beat heavily-favored Catlaunch in the $50,000 George...
View ArticleGermany takes third place at World Cup with 3-2 win over Uruguay
Germany took third place at the World Cup for the second tournament in a row Saturday with an exciting 3-2 victory over Uruguay. Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, right, waves to the crowd as he leaves...
View ArticleTerry Pluto's talkin' ... about the Browns' potential ballhawks, Tribe's...
A need of increased turnovers by the Browns defense this season may sound obvious, but it's even more important because offensively they are not a big-play team. View full sizeTracy Boulian / The...
View ArticleRescued horse strides down homestretch
A horse-rescue named Buck was destined for slaughter in Mexico just two years ago. Buck has become the face of a hose-rescue operation outside St. Louis. ASSOCIATED PRESSMargot Sutter, a groom, tends...
View ArticleFowles leads USA Basketball to win
USA Basketball, led by Sylvia Fowles, beat the WNBA All-Stars, 99-72, Saturday in Uncasville, Connecticut. By Jayda Evans The Seattle Times UNCASVILLE, Conn. - After a timeout with 4:21 remaining in...
View ArticleCleveland Indians have no chance against Matt Garza and Rays bullpen in 4-0 loss
Matt Garza and Tampa Bay's bullpen turned the Indians' bats into Swiss cheese at Tropicana Field. Mike Carlson / Associated PressMatt Garza worked six scoreless innings Saturday night as Tampa Bay...
View ArticleOvertime loss to Spokane is a crusher for Gladiators' playoff ambitions
Defensive back Travis Williams returned an interception 43 yards for a touchdown to give the Shock a 62-56 overtime victory at The Q. Joshua Gunter / The Plain DealerSpokane defensive back Travis...
View ArticleIs time running out on reviving Cleveland's tradition of open-wheel racing?
Finding a title sponsor willing to offset what industry sources say can be a $6 million project annually is the main obstacle to reviving Cleveland's tradition of open-wheel racing. Marvin Fong / The...
View ArticleThe LeBron Years: 1999-2010
On Sunday, The Plain Dealer published a four-page special section that looks at the life of LeBron James from being an Akron native to a Cleveland Cavalier. Getty ImagesOn Sunday, The Plain Dealer...
View ArticleAll of northeast Ohio isn't mad at LeBron, regardless of what the national...
Jay Leno joked on his Friday show that Clevelanders' responses to LeBron's departure run the gamut "from angry to very angry." But actually, reactions across Northeast Ohio are much more nuanced than...
View ArticleZydrunas Ilgauskas considering Heat too: View from Miami
Imagine you were from Cleveland, asleep for 3 days, woke up in South Florida and picked up the Miami Herald on Sunday. You would've thought you had woken up in the Bizarro World. Scott Shaw / The...
View ArticleCleveland Indians enter All-Star break on losing end, 6-5, to Tampa Bay in 10...
With the ballclub no longer able to hide behind the long-running LeBron James drama, how exposed are the Indians going to be to public criticism? UPDATED: 7:31 p.m. Mike Carlson / Associated...
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