CLEVELAND – The third day of the First-Year Player Draft doesn’t often generate a whole lot of excitement, but it did in northeast Ohio on Wednesday, with the Indians selecting an infielder with plenty of local ties. With its 35th-round pick, Cleveland chose Nick Hamilton, an Avon Lake High School graduate, who is currently playing [...]
Minicamp notes and observations
BEREA – The Browns concluded their second day of mandatory minicamp with a practice this afternoon. Here are some notes and observations: ** Rookie quarterback Brandon Weeden took the first snaps with the starters for the third straight practice open to the media. Incumbent Colt McCoy also got time with the first-team offense. ** Weeden [...]
Hoops and Volleys Summer Camps
Hoops & Volleys, The Premiere Sports Club has a 5-Day volleyball skills camp for grades K-12 coming up JUNE 18-22 from 9:00- 12:00pm! Only a week and a half before camp begins, so hurry & get registered today! Call 440-452-0183 or go to www.hoopsandvolleys.com.
Meet German princess Emily Stamp
Name: Emily Stamp Age: 17 Nationality: German Sponsor: House of Praise Parents: Mark Stamp and Jose and Debbie Del Valle High school: Lorain High School Costume: “My outfit is a traditional two-piece Bavarian German blue dirndl dress. The gown has a velveteen vest bodice trimmed with gold cording and Bavarian-design Jacquard ribbon trim. The front [...]
Lorain County senior all-star game: Purple makes Red blue
VERMILION — Somehow, it was a fitting end to the 2012 high school softball season. The Purple team, led by seven members of the Division II state champion Keystone Wildcats and coached by Keystone’s Jim Piazza, dominated from the first inning to the last pitch in defeating the Red team 6-0 at Tuesday’s 26th annual [...]
Elyria man on the loose after escaping police during arrest
ELYRIA — A man the Elyria Police Department arrested last night is now on the loose after he escaped police officers. Police arrested Dermershion Taylor, 25, of the 1100 block of Melvin Lane, after he was found to have a suspended driver’s license and two warrants through the Elyria Police Department and Lorain County Sheriff’s [...]
Browns Shurmur: QB decision will come ‘sooner than later’
BEREA – Browns coach Pat Shurmur was asked multiple times in multiple ways this morning when he’ll name a starting quarterback. He answered the same each time. “Sooner than later,” Shurmur said. He didn’t offer a date or a choice, but the signs are pointing to rookie first-round draft choice Brandon Weeden getting the job [...]
Photo gallery: Teachers get pie in the face from deserving middle-schoolers
South Amherst Middle School eighth-graders got to throw pies in the faces of their principal and 12 of their teachers yesterday as a reward for their work throughout the year and for Ohio Achievement Assesment testing scores.
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