NOACA approves Avon interchange The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency just approved the controversial Nagel interchange off Interstate 90. Approval is contingent upon Avon Council adopting the proposed revenue sharing and joint economic development agreement, which shouldn’t be an issue since the city took the initial proposal to NOACA. The initial proposal was an attempt [...]
Rockies overcome rowdy fans, long layoff to continue hot streak
PHOENIX — Make it 18 out of 19 for the remarkable Rockies. Neither a ruckus by the Arizona crowd nor a four-day layoff could slow them down. Jeff Francis outpitched Brandon Webb, Brad Hawpe got the big hit and Colorado won the NL Championship Series opener 5-1 Thursday night in a game interrupted when fans [...]
Indians vs. Red Sox: Ace needed to open
BOSTON — Cy Young candidate C.C. Sabathia vs. Cy Young candidate Josh Beckett. As far as postseason pitching matchups are concerned, it doesn’t get any better than this. That’s the pair that will be on the mound when the American League Championship Series begins tonight at Boston’s fabled Fenway Park, pitting baseball’s top two teams [...]
Tribe notes: C.C. won’t pitch on short rest
BOSTON – As was the case in the Division Series victory over the Yankees, Indians manager Eric Wedge said he is not considering pitching C.C. Sabathia on short rest in the ALCS, which would allow Cleveland’s ace to start Games 1, 4 and 7. “There are always X factors involved and there are no absolutes, [...]
Elyria Catholic QB Cody Schuster stays calm, in control
Cody Schuster never lost the trademark swagger in his step. Not after throwing an interception on his first pass attempt. Not after a fumble recovery was converted into a touchdown. And certainly not after Elyria Catholic was staring down the barrel of a 21-0 deficit to Villa Angela-St. Joseph. Instead, the Panthers’ senior starting quarterback [...]
Browns’ Winslow refuses to continue feud with Miami’s Porter
BEREA — Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter tried his best to lure Kellen Winslow Jr. into a war of words, but the Browns tight end refused to fire back. Winslow opted to take the high road Thursday afternoon, one day after being publicly challenged by the former Steelers standout. “I think Joey Porter needs a hug,” [...]



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