BEREA — Charlie Frye is officially the Browns’ first-string quarterback, but that doesn’t mean he will start the team’s preseason opener against Kansas City. Coach Romeo Crennel said he listed Frye at the top of his initial depth chart of the season Monday because he was the club’s starter in 2006, not because he has [...]

WYOMING, Mich. — The ride came to an end for Elyria’s all-stars on Monday after manager Chris Sito’s team dropped a 4-2 decision to the Wisconsin District 13 team at the Big League regional tournament. Elyria finished the six-team round-robin tournament with a 2-3 record. Wisconsin went 5-0 and will face the Michigan District 9 [...]

ELYRIA — Greg Kerschbaum and Jordan Melendez won championships in the Elyria Parks & Recreation Department’s annual tennis tournament at the South Park courts Monday. Kerschbaum defeated Franco Gallo 6-0, 6-2 to claim his sixth straight men’s singles championship. Melendez won the boys singles title with a pair of 6-3 scores against Steve Loesch. MEN’S [...]

COLUMBUS — Fighting high humidity and temperatures in the 90s, steam was almost rising off the field when the Ohio State football team went through its first official practice Monday. The Buckeyes, coming off a 12-1 season, sweated through their workout near the remodeled Woody Hayes Athletic Center. If you can’t stand the heat, get [...]

TULSA, Okla. — Tiger Woods usually goes on vacation after winning at Firestone, but that changed this year when it was moved to the week before the PGA Championship. He was at Southern Hills on Monday morning getting ready for the final major of 2007. Considering how this year on the PGA Tour has gone, [...]