ELYRIA — You hope you never need it, but it’s always good to have it. That’s about the gist of Elyria police Officer Rick Walker’s feelings about the new bulletproof vest that his police dog, Stuka, will have access to, thanks to a donation from a telecommunications giant. CARL SULLENBERGER / CHRONICLE Officer Rick Walker [...]
Dan Coughlin: Big Blue blows a sure thing
Appalachian State gave a bad name to small football programs everywhere. The Mountaineers from Boone, N.C., took the money and ran. It wasn’t supposed to work that way. After this, anybody would be crazy to schedule Appalachian State. Appalachian State was brought up to Ann Arbor for a payday. These early season cupcakes pocket as [...]
Savage says Romeo not on hot seat; Browns make cuts
BEREA — Phil Savage isn’t bouncing around chat rooms or calling into talk radio. He’s not standing around the water cooler or bellying up to the bar. While coach Romeo Crennel’s job security is a hot topic wherever Browns fans congregate, the general manager insisted Saturday it’s not an issue where it matters most. “There [...]
A Case study in poor starts: Spartans deliver blow to Oberlin hopes
OBERLIN — The most promising season in more than 30 years got off to a very unpromising beginning for Oberlin on Saturday. The Yeomen, despite having their entire starting offense returning (although two regulars from 2006 did not play), could come up with only 181 yards of total offense and one touchdown in a [...]



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