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Baseball Earns 2023-24 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
GREENSBORO, N.C. - The Akron Baseball team recently earned the American Baseball Coaches Association 2023-24 Team Academic Excellence Award. Teams from every level of college and high school baseball were honored with this year's award, which highlights programs coached by ABCA members that posted a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale for the cumulative 2023-24 academic year.
Cleveland Cavaliers' Top Free Agent Could Make This Shocking Move
What the Cleveland Cavaliers do for the remainder of this offseason likely hinges on Isaac Okoro, who became a restricted free agent when the Cavaliers tended him a qualifying offer last month. Cleveland can match any offer that Okoro receives, but that's just the thing: Okoro hasn't received any offers,...
Afternoon Drive with Chris Fedor: There's a risk in not playing Deshaun Watson in preseason, there are steps he needs to take
Nick and Chris talk about the opening of Browns Training Camp, the questions around how much Deshaun Watson should play in preseason, the steps he needs to take to instill confidence in this team’s chances in the AFC and more.
City of Akron to update crowd control policies after settlement with Akron Bail Fund
AKRON, Ohio — The City of Akron agreed to update its policies on crowd management after settling a lawsuit with the non-profit Akron Bail Fund in which the city admits no wrongdoing. “My administration has previously committed to reviewing police practices and creating a new centralized crowd control policy,”...
Browns legend Joe Thomas gets to add another accolade to his resume
If you look up the word "consistency" in the dictionary, you will find a picture of Cleveland Browns legend offensive tackle Joe Thomas. For 10 and a half seasons, Thomas was the consistent bright spot on some pretty bad Browns teams. Despite only being part of one winning season, Thomas cemented his legacy and then some.
‘Johnny Football’ back in Cleveland at sports convention
Johnny Football, the former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel, returned to Cleveland on Thursday as one of numerous sports and entertainment celebrities attending the National Sports Collectors Convention.
Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski holding onto calling plays; 2 defensive starters out injured as camp opens
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — The Cleveland Browns intend to follow the exact same steps that got them to the playoffs last season. After one day of training camp, it already feels like 2023 again. Moments after the team finished its first practice at Greenbrier Resort, coach Kevin Stefanski...
Surgery for Greg Newsome II, Dalvin Tomlinson; Browns hope they’ll be ready for Week 1
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Cornerback Greg Newsome II and defensive tackle Dalvin Tomlinson, two key starters on last year’s No. 1-ranked defense, will likely miss all of training camp and their availability for the start of the regular season is in doubt. Newsome (hamstring) had surgery and...
What to watch with Browns training camp, and potential Guardians trades: Thursday’s Sports 4 CLE
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Be sure to catch today’s edition of cleveland.com’s exclusive online show, “Sports 4 CLE,” brought to you by Tri-C, each weekday at 4 p.m. as Dave Bacon and his guests talk Cleveland sports. You also can find previous shows here. Here’s what’s...
Pedaling across Ohio raises money for cancer society
CLEVELAND — Janet and Chris Winston love all the outdoor opportunities that Ohio has to offer. They’ll get to see a whole lot of it when they bike ride 328 miles from Cleveland to Cincinnati. The Winstons are riding in the 18th annual Pan Ohio Hope Ride. The...
Newsome II, Tomlinson sidelined from camp with injuries
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — The Cleveland Browns will be without two starters from last year’s top-ranked defense for most of training camp. Cornerback Greg Newsome II has already had surgery on an injured hamstring, and tackle Dalvin Tomlinson is scheduled to undergo an arthroscopic knee procedure on Friday.
Kid’s Skate Day offers free skateboarding lessons for future thrashers
LAKEWOOD, Ohio – More than two dozen kids gathered at Lakewood Skatepark Wednesday for free skateboarding lessons as part of a volunteer program dropping into halfpipes around the region. Kid’s Skate Day, started by local mom Amanda Boots, featured four volunteer coaches who taught the youngsters basic skills, like...
Why holding out this offseason was a difficult decision for Amari Cooper, and what he hopes for his future with the Browns
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Even though holding out in the spring led to a contract resolution for Browns receiver Amari Cooper just ahead of training camp, he wants you to know one thing. It was never an easy decision. “I love to practice,” Cooper said on Thursday as...
City of Akron reaches settlement in lawsuit regarding excessive use of force against protestors
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The City of Akron has reached an agreement with Akron Bail Fund regarding excessive force used against protestors in 2023. PAST COVERAGE: Federal lawsuit filed against City of Akron for use of excessive force during Jayland Walker protests. The lawsuit filed by the non-profit claimed the...
No offense means no win for Guardians, who drop series finale to Tigers, 3-0
CLEVELAND — The Guardians are expected to be searching for a starting pitcher at major league baseball’s upcoming trade deadline. Maybe it should be a hitter instead. Cleveland’s offensive woes continued Thursday, as the Tigers earned a split of a four-game series by blanking the Guardians, 3-0, in a day game in front of 32,867 fans at Progressive Field.
FedEx Employee Dies After Falling Out of Truck
Some terrible news, an employee for FedEx has died after he fell out of a moving truck. 20-year-old Noah Fletcher died after he fell out of the truck on an interstate in Peper Pike, Ohio. According to police, Fletcher, who was the passenger in the cargo truck, got out of...
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