Cam Trefny leads Olmsted Falls to Division I regional baseball final
A bulldog is known for its tenacity and one Olmsted Falls baseball player typified that fighting spirit more than the others in the Division I regional semifinal at Nobby's Ballpark on the campus of...
View ArticleTyler Skulina, Ryan Berry lead Walsh Jesuit to Division II regional baseball...
Tyler Skulina doesn't feel he is all the way back, but he sure looked like it Thursday. Ryan Berry returned as well, but it's not as if he was gone that long. Lake Catholic's Zach Cvelbar signals he...
View ArticleSt. Edward baseball team overcomes errors for Division I baseball victory
CANTON, Ohio -- Danny Allie was hot. The St. Edward coach was major-league hot. And he wasn't afraid to let his team know it, following a sloppy 8-4 victory over Medina on Thursday in a Division I...
View ArticleNCAA Division III Track and Field Championships fact box
The Division III championships begin today and continue on Saturday at Baldwin-Wallace College. Where: Baldwin-Wallace College, George Finnie Stadium, 141 E. Bagley Road, Berea. Call 440-826-2184 or...
View ArticleBaldwin-Wallace coach isn't a runner, but he knows how to run a program
Baldwin-Wallace track and cross country coach Bill Taraschke believes it was his calling to be a coach and teach college athletes. View full sizeCourtesy of Baldwin-WallaceBaldwin-Wallace track coach...
View ArticleLeBron James enjoys Drake concert at Cleveland's House of Blues
Minutes before hip-hop artist Drake took the stage on Thursday night at the Cleveland House of Blues, camera phones and pocket digital cameras flashed like fire crackers as LeBron James and his party...
View ArticleCleveland Browns receiver Brian Robiskie has praise tossed his way by coaches
Browns receiver Brian Robiskie doesn't like to look back to his unproductive rookie season other than to seek ways to improve his game. It's sounding as if he's off to a good start in his second year....
View ArticleBrowns continue second week of OTAs: Video
Watch video Plain Dealer Browns beat writers Tony Grossi and Mary Kay Cabot talk about the Cleveland Browns during their second week of Organized Team Activities (OTA) at their training facility in...
View ArticleMan fined in Ohio for importing deer to South Carolina hunting preserve
Multiple media outlets reported that 61-year-old James Schaffer has been fined for being part of a scheme to take 54 whitetail deer from Ohio to his Bamberg County hunting preserve. CHARLESTON, S.C....
View ArticleCavaliers Comment of the Day: Make a decision on Danny Ferry
"Here's a message to Dan Gilbert. You need to have a GM before you hire a coach. There should be no ambiguity about your future and your approach moving forward. Therefore you should either re-sign...
View ArticleBrowns Comment of the Day: Right call on Jim Brown
"This is the best thing the organization could have done regarding Brown. Even though he was an asset to have as a mentor or motivational speaker, Brown couldn't leave his opinions to himself and, at...
View ArticleOhio State Comment of the Day: Expansion's effect on the regular season
"As an Ohio State fan, the thought of possibly diminishing the 'luster' of the Michigan game will be a bit hard to accept. I am also not a huge fan of split conferences and conference championship...
View ArticleLeBron James: How many titles must his teams win to assure his standing among...
Poll: Some national media critics have said James must play on multiple championship teams to be regarded in the same class as players such as Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Bill...
View ArticleLeBron's elbow; confessions of rooting against the Browns; and the downfall...
Sports bloggers discuss how much of a factor LeBron's elbow was in the team's early exit from the playoffs, Kelvin Sampson as the next Cavaliers' coach and make Cleveland sports confessions. Want more...
View ArticleCavaliers Comment of the Day: Mike Brown's failure to adjust to LeBron's injury
"The only thing that is missing here is discussion about the fundamental problem of this team - the coach. In the games that LeBron was not playing well on offense, the Cavs had no other answer. I...
View ArticleSubmit your ratings for area golf courses and read other reviews before...
Rate your favorite -- and not so favorite -- golf courses throughout the Cleveland area and take a look at the reviews written by other golfers before you decide where to play this weekend. View full...
View ArticleIndians Comment of the Day: So far so good for Jason Donald
"What I like about Donald is he makes contact. Eventually those balls will start dropping in. He may be the only thing we get out of Vic and Cliff." - larryscheap View full sizeChuck Crow | The Plain...
View ArticleConnecticut men's basketball program has eight violations found by NCAA,...
The alleged violations include improper phone calls and text messages to recruits, and giving recruits improper benefits. Coach Jim Calhoun was cited Friday for failing to "promote an atmosphere of...
View ArticleLeBron James not 'a winner'? National media is nuts, says Dennis Manoloff...
On Starting Blocks TV, Plain Dealer reporter Dennis Manoloff takes issue with some national media critics who claim LeBron James has not yet established himself as a winner. Also, D-Man comments on...
View ArticleCome to L.A., LeBron: Clippers fans hold parade in James' honor (video)
At least 75 Clippers fans in red-and-blue gear waved signs and chanted slogans as they marched up and down Chick Hearn Court on Thursday night. With signs displaying the No. 6, which will be James'...
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