Corey Kluber walked off the mound to a thunderous ovation from his Progressive Field audience on Tuesday night. The Indians ace was overpowering on the World Series’ overwhelming stage, delivering a classic performance against the Cubs that put Cleveland three wins away from baseball’s promised land. In a 6-0 Game 1 victory, Kluber sliced his […]
Cavaliers whip Knicks 117-88 to open season
October 26, 2016 by
On arguably the biggest night in Cleveland sports history – with the Cavaliers receiving their rings and raising the 2016 Championship banner into the rafters while the Indians hosted Game 1 of the World Series next door – there was no way defending champs were going to let New York spoil another home opener at […]
Kings beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in OT
October 26, 2016 by
For as encouraged as the Blue Jackets were by their back-to-back wins over Chicago and Dallas, they’ll be equally discouraged about letting Tuesday’s game slip through their fingers. They had a 2-1 lead late into the third period at STAPLES Center before the Kings tied the game with under six minutes left and then got […]
Bengals beat Browns 31-17
October 24, 2016 by
Old friend Hue Jackson arrived at sold-out Paul Brown Stadium Sunday with his winless Browns and bottomless bag of gadgets, but his former student delivered the final nail in when Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton oversaw a big-play offense that included a 48-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass to A.J. Green and a 74-yard touchdown run by […]
Crew SC ends season with 4-1 loss at NYCFC
October 24, 2016 by
Sunday afternoon saw all 20 Major League Soccer teams kick off simultaneously across 10 matches nationwide, including Columbus Crew SC’s visit to Yankee Stadium and to New York City FC. The Black & Gold saw forward Ola Kamara start just his 19th match of the season (24th appearance) and score his 16th goal of 2016. […]
Buckeyes stumble, fall to Penn State 24-21
October 24, 2016 by
Grant Haley returned a blocked field goal 60 yards for a touchdown with 4:27 left in the fourth quarter and Penn State upset No. 2 Ohio State 24-21 Saturday night.. Penn State (5-2, 3-1 Big Ten) took its first lead when Marcus Allen leaped high to block Tyler Durbin’s 45-yard field goal attempt and Haley […]
Indians shut down Blue Jays 3-0, headed to World Series
October 20, 2016 by
Ryan Merritt sprinted out of the visitors’ dugout at Rogers Centre and was the first Indians player on the field. The pitcher ran across the turf, jumped over the first-base chalk line and plucked the baseball from the mound dirt before getting ready for some warmup tosses. That display at the start of the third […]
U.S. Women rout Switzerland 4-0 with new faces
October 20, 2016 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team put on a second-half show highlighted by debutante Lynn Williams game-winning goal just 49 seconds into her first international appearance to defeat Switzerland 4-0 in front of a boisterous crowd of 14,336 at Rio Tinto Stadium. U.S. head coach Jill Ellis brought a slew of new faces into camp for […]
Blue Jays down Indians 5-1
October 19, 2016 by
The Blue Jays were down but they were not out, and Toronto made a statement loud and clear in Game 4 at Rogers Centre: This American League Championship Series is not over quite yet. Josh Donaldson homered and Edwin Encarnacion delivered a key two-run single as the Blue Jays extended the series with a 5-1 […]
After injury, Indians’ bullpen holds off Blue Jays for 4-2 win
October 18, 2016 by
As unbelievable as it may seem, what took place on Monday night at Rogers Centre was the embodiment of the Indians’ season. A bloody finger stemming from a freak injury forced Trevor Bauer out of the game in the first inning. The bullpen turned in an October performance for the ages. Slumping hitters awoke and […]
