High school football/Milan Edison 70, Chippewa 37: Chipps can’t stop Chargers...
MEDINA: For the better part of the season, the Chippewa football team has been the bully on the block.On Friday, the sixth-seeded Chipps found out what it’s like to have their lunch money taken away...
View ArticleHigh school football playoffs/Hudson 31, Mayfield 6: Explorers ride...
SOLON: It seems that half of Hudson marveled last year when the Explorers put together the best season in school history that concluded with a 13-1 record and a spot in the Division I state...
View ArticleHigh school football playoffs/Mogadore 35, Warren JFK 7: Wildcats throttle...
TWINSBURG: Resorting to old-school football, the Mogadore Wildcats pounded their way to a Division VII regional championship Friday night, dominating Warren John F. Kennedy 35-7 at Twinsburg High...
View ArticleTimofey Mozgov could miss two weeks with shoulder injury, creating...
CLEVELAND: It was a little more than a year ago at this time when Cavaliers coach David Blatt insisted there wasn’t much separation between Tristan Thompson and Anderson Varejao. They had similar skill...
View ArticleHigh school football/Archbishop Hoban 24, St. Vincent-St. Mary 21: Knights...
Archbishop Hoban seniors Jonah Morris and Anthony Christian were in the right place at the right time defensively Friday night.Morris and Christian were each rewarded with a touchdown, and their...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Nov. 20
FOOTBALLPlayoff ScoreboardFriday’s ResultsDivision IIRegion 3Hudson 31, Mayfield 6Region 4Perrysburg 50, Cleveland Glenville 19Region 5Perry 28, Worthington 7Region 6Cincinnati La Salle 42, Kings Mills...
View ArticleIndians decline 2016 option on outfielder Ryan Raburn
The Indians on Wednesday declined to pick up outfielder Ryan Raburn’s club option for the 2016 season.Raburn, 34, is now a free agent. Playing primarily against left-handed pitchers last season, he hit...
View ArticleCourt to decide fan’s lawsuit against Cleveland Indians
CLEVELAND: A trial court must decide if a fan hit by a foul ball at a Cleveland Indians game was forced to leave his seat for an after-game fireworks show or whether he moved into the ball’s path on...
View ArticleIndians outfielder Michael Brantley undergoes shoulder surgery, could miss...
The streets are barely clear of confetti after the championship parade in Kansas City, and the Indians have already been dealt a tough blow for their 2016 season.The team announced Monday that...
View ArticleIndians report: Michael Brantley named Man of the Year, Mike Aviles named...
The Cleveland chapter of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America named left fielder Michael Brantley the 2015 Bob Feller Man of the Year and awarded the Frank Gibbons/Steve Olin Good Guy Award to...
View ArticleIndians shortstop Francisco Lindor finishes second in American League Rookie...
Two rookies barely in their 20s showed that there’s a new wave of talented shortstops in the American League. On Monday night, Carlos Correa of the Houston Astros won the first round with the Indians’...
View ArticleA look at Indians’ offseason, top potential free-agent targets
Baseball’s offseason is starting to pick up, and the Indians are likely to be in the market for an outfielder, and maybe a third or first baseman as well. President of baseball operations Chris...
View ArticleFood Notes: China Gourmet to close after 25 years, new tenant may be...
We say goodbye, we say hello …The popular China Gourmet in Akron’s Wallhaven area will close at the end of the month after 25 years. At the historic Tallmadge Circle, Cortabella’s has closed.Neither...
View ArticleIndians reportedly in trade talks with Blue Jays, Yankees and Dodgers
The Indians have had trade talks with at least three teams, according to a report by Fox Sports’ Jon Morosi. Per the report, the Indians have engaged in at least preliminary talks with the Toronto Blue...
View ArticleHip-hop legend KRS-One to rap at Club 4X in Merriman Valley
Next Saturday, the Merriman Valley will get a blast from the Bronx when hip-hop legend KRS-One performs at Club 4X on Akron-Peninsula Road.KRS-One and Boogie Down Productions, the group he started with...
View ArticleNFL notebook: Season over for 49ers’ QB Kaepernick
Quarterback Colin Kaepernick was placed on season-ending injured reserve by San Francisco on Saturday with a left shoulder injury, possibly signaling an end to his time with the 49ers just three...
View ArticleDoes Akron need an airport? Some raise question after deadly crash; others...
Some question the need for Akron to have an airport, but Bob Warther isn’t one of them.Warther, the owner of Warther Financial Group in West Akron, flies in and out of Akron Fulton International...
View ArticleA 50-year-old ‘Fortune Cookie’ brings some tasty memories of filming at...
Billy Wilder didn’t think much of his movie The Fortune Cookie. The tale of football and fraud is well liked — and features an Oscar-winning performance by Walter Matthau. It was the first in a series...
View ArticlePilots say landing at Akron Fulton airport presents no special challenges
Pilots who regularly fly in and out of Akron Fulton International Airport say it is safe to travel to the airport. And in bad weather and poor visibility, similar to conditions when a small private jet...
View ArticleHigh school football/Stow 38, Olentangy 16: Bulldogs advance to Division I...
MANSFIELD: Three big plays on offense, three big plays on defense and one big play on special teams proved to be the winning formula Saturday for the Stow football team.Stow defeated Lewis Center...
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