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Reliever Chris Perez opposes HGH testing in majors: Cleveland Indians Chatter
The Indians reliever says he believes the league is using minor-leaguers as guinea pigs in randomly testing for HGH. View full sizeChuck Crow / The Plain DealerIndians reliever Chris Perez on HGH...
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Opening dates for 2010 NFL training camps
NFL players are getting set to report to training camps and begin preparing for the season. View full sizeJohn Kuntz / The Plain DealerQuarterback Jake Delhomme and the rest of the Browns veterans...
View ArticleJosh Rodriguez, Jordan Brown lead Columbus Clippers to win: Minor League Report
Poor weather wreaks havoc on minor-league games in Northeast Ohio. AAA Columbus Clippers Clippers 6, Red Sox 3 SS Josh Rodriguez (.313) homered and drove in three runs, and designated hitter Jordan...
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Cleveland Indians defeat Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, in rain-shortened game
UPDATED: Fausto Carmona and Tony Sipp combine to allow one hit as the Indians defeat the Rays, 3-1, in 6 1/2 innings. The game is called after a second rain delay. View full sizeThomas Ondrey / The...
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Coach Dean Smith was a master at playful sparring with reporters: Bill...
Dean Smith, the great college basketball coach, is suffering from memory loss. Those of us who admire him find it hard to grasp. Gerry Broome / Associated PressNorth Carolina coach Dean Smith had a...
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Tribe activates Shin-Soo Choo, puts Aaron Laffey on DL: Cleveland Indians...
Choo has recovered from a sprained right thumb, while Laffey is taking time to rest an ailing shoulder. View full sizeThomas Ondrey / The Plain DealerShin-Soo Choo is back with the Tribe after missing...
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A four-step plan to make Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor the Heisman...
"There's no big clear-cut favorite," said Heisman voter Chris Huston, who created the website HeismanPundit.com, which is dedicated to analyzing the Heisman race. "Based on all the things Pryor has...
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Seattle Mariners' dugout fight among themselves unusually intense; ex-Indian...
Not significance of Billy Martin going after Reggie Jackson, but...manager vs. player fight prompted pushing among players, coaches trying to intervene; a Mariner climbing over others to lunge at...
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Bill Cowher's wife, Kaye, died Friday of skin cancer at age 54
Kaye was a basketball star at North Carolina State, where she met Bill, a football star. They married when Bill was a Browns linebacker. Bill later was a Browns assistant coach, before becoming the...
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Mike Holmgren says in interview: "I am going to have to find a way to funnel...
New Browns president Holmgren is trying to adjust to not being on the sidelines as one of football's most accomplished coaches. Interviewed by USA Today, Holmgren says, "I believe he is a fine coach"...
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LeBron James' "LRMR" being rejected by pouting pal Chris Paul? Any home for...
James' marketing firm is trying to land good buddy Paul as a client. Paul, unhappy that he's stuck for now with the New Orleans Hornets, is "taken aback" by reports that he's signed up with LRMR....
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Retire LeBron James' No. 23? No way, writes Bill Livingston
The Cavaliers should not retire LeBron James' number. It would be an insult to players who took pride in the uniform and honored the city. Marvin Fong / The Plain DealerTyler Gast, 8, left, and...
View ArticleCleveland Browns ticket sales office beefed up for aggressive campaign
The new Browns management team is learning an old lesson: Even in a football-mad city such as Cleveland, nothing sells easier than a winning program. The Browns are in the midst of a ticket sales...
View ArticleRays lead Indians, 5-3, through six: Cleveland Indians briefing
The Rays scored three in the fifth inning and two in the sixth. They led the Indians, 5-3, through six. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- This is a daily briefing of the Indians' 2010 regular season. The Tribe plays...
View ArticleCriticism of ESPN's role in 'The Decision' might keep similar shows off...
If we're lucky, criticism of ESPN's role in "The Decision" means we'll never see its likes again, Bud Shaw writes in his Sunday Spin Who says the show must go on? LeBron James may have set a dangerous...
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Pitcher Fausto Carmona stellar in Friday's abbreviated start: Cleveland...
The Indians starter was cruising against Tampa Bay before poor weather forced him to take a seat for the night. View full sizeThomas Ondrey / The Plain DealerFausto Carmona allowed just one hit -- an...
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T.J. House back on track with six sparkling innings: Minor league report
House, 20, considered one of the Indians premier left-handed prospects, pitches six innings of one-hit baseball in a Kinston win. House pitched well early this season, though it wan't reflected in...
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Carl Pavano is the Cleveland Indians' forgotten traded ace: MLB Insider
Pavano is pitching well for the Minnesota after being traded by the Indians to the Twins in August 2009. View full sizeRob Carr / APStarting pitcher Carl Pavano is 17-10 with a 3.73 ERA since joining...
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Terry Pluto's Talkin': About the Browns and the Indians, and a reader shares...
Browns coaches feel pretty good about the running game. ABOUT THE BROWNS . . . 1. Most football coaches are emotionally suited to work in the Worst Case Scenario section of the U.S. Department of...
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This time Progressive Field doesn't ensure Indians' win against Rays as...
Tampa Bay rallied from three down after four innings to beat the Indians, 6-3. The Rays snapped an 18-game losing streak to the Indians in Cleveland. View full sizeJohn Kuntz / The Plain DealerThe...
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