Provisional rosters for the upcoming World Baseball Classic were announced Thursday, with six members of the Indians organization set to suit up for their respective country’s team. Relievers Chris Perez and Vinnie Pestano are on the U.S. roster, while All-Star shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera (Venezuela) and fellow big leaguers, catcher Carlos Santana (Dominican Republic) and infielder [...]
Chudzinski announces first coaching staff hires, including offensive coordinator Norv Turner
The staff of new Browns coach Rob Chudzinski is taking shape. The Browns announced the hiring of offensive coordinator Norv Turner, receivers coach Scott Turner (Norv’s son), offensive line coach Mike Sullivan and strength and conditioning coach Brad Roll. Chudzinski also retained special teams coordinator Chris Tabor and offensive line coach George Warhop from Pat [...]
Lorain police seize $24K of high-grade marijuana, 7 guns
LORAIN — Lorain police found roughly $24,000 worth of high-grade marijuana and seven guns after they were called to a West 39th Street home Wednesday night for a home invasion. Lorain police Lt. Roger Watkins said Officer Craig Payne was the first officer on the scene and came around the side of the house as [...]
Girls basketball: Brianna Shagovac steals the show in Amherst win
AMHERST — Brianna Shagovac may not have been the quickest girl in the Amherst gym Wednesday, but the senior guard was fast enough to beat the buzzer and Lorain High. Shagovac knocked the ball out of the hands of the Titans’ Alex Harris at the top of the key, then drove the floor in the [...]
Former Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris in mix to lead Browns defense
The Browns have a new candidate for defensive coordinator. Former Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris will interview Friday, according to multiple reports Wednesday night. Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times was the first to report it. Browns coach Rob Chudzinski was hired last Thursday and is trying to fill out his staff. Dick Jauron ran [...]
Kyrie Irving, Tristan Thompson lead the way as Cavs stop skid
PORTLAND, Ore. — Kyrie Irving scored 31 points, Tristan Thompson added 19 points and 13 rebounds, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 93-88 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Nicolas Batum had 23 points and 12 rebounds for the Blazers, who erased a 19-point second-quarter deficit and briefly took [...]
Oregon’s Chip Kelly runs option, picks Eagles
PHILADELPHIA — In the end, Chip Kelly chose the NFL, giving the Eagles their guy. He left the Browns shaking their heads. Philadelphia hired Kelly on Wednesday, just 10 days after he decided to stay at Oregon. The 49-year-old Kelly, known as an offensive innovator, becomes the 21st coach in team history and replaces Andy [...]
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