BLOCKBUSTER DEAL FOR RACERS ON DRAFT DAY February 18, 2009

AKRON RACERS MAKE BLOCKBUSTER DEAL TO SNAG
ARIZONA STATE OUTFIELDER, KAITLIN COCHRAN IN THE 2009 NPF DRAFT
Racers nab top two picks and six other selections in the annual NPF Draft
Akron, OH – Akron Racers President/General Manager, dealt the team’s first round pick and their third round selection in the 2010 NPF Draft to Washington for the [...]

Local Coach Honored February 17, 2009

Akron-area Youth Soccer Coach Zdravko Popovic Named Finalist for
Positive Coaching Alliance National Youth Sports Awards sponsored by Deloitte
Febuary 17, 2009, Stanford, CA – Zdravko Popovic, a coach for the Akron area’s Internationals Soccer Club, has been named a finalist for Positive Coaching Alliance’s coveted Double-Goal Coach® Award for his positive impact on youth athletes.
Double-Goal Coach [...]

Browns Add More Coaches February 17, 2009

Browns Add Hagen, Brown To Coaching Staff
The Browns announced the additions of Steve Hagen and Gary Brown to the coaching staff on Monday. Hagen rejoins the Browns as the tight ends coach and brings 25 years of coaching experience to the club. Brown has been hired on as the running backs coach after serving in [...]

CSU’s Cole Honored February 16, 2009

Norris Cole Named Horizon League Player of the Week
Viking Sophomore Guides CSU To Wins Over Green Bay & Milwaukee
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Cleveland State sophomore guard Norris Cole, who averaged 17.5 points in helping the Vikings to wins over Milwaukee and Green Bay last week, has been named the Horizon League Men’s Basketball Player of the [...]

Browns Freeze Ticket Prices For 2009 Season February 12, 2009

The Cleveland Browns announced today that the team will not raise ticket prices for the 2009 season.
The announcement means that Browns tickets remain the lowest priced among AFC North division teams, and that the club’s average ticket price now ranks 31st out of 32 NFL teams. The team has raised its prices just twice over [...]

Browns Name McDonald Offensive Quality Control Coach February 12, 2009

The Browns announced the addition of George McDonald as the offensive quality control coach today.
McDonald comes to Cleveland after spending the past two seasons with the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers as the wide receivers coach. In 2008, McDonald played an integral role in helping junior wide receiver Eric Decker to his most productive [...]

Mo Williams named an all-star February 10, 2009

CLEVELAND – Cleveland Cavaliers’ point guard Mo Williams has been added to the 2009 Eastern Conference All-Star Team by NBA Commissioner David Stern, it was announced today by the NBA. Williams was added in place of Toronto Raptors forward/center Chris Bosh, who will not play due to a sprained right knee. Williams will join teammate [...]

Jackson Back with Cavs, at Indy Tonight February 10, 2009

The Cleveland Cavaliers have recalled forward Darnell Jackson from the Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League, Cavaliers General Manager Danny Ferry announced today.
Jackson was assigned to Erie yesterday and played in the BayHawks’ 102-89 victory over the Utah Flash last night. He scored a game-high 24 points on 10-14 shooting (.714) and grabbed six [...]

More On OSU’s Recruiting Class Of ‘09 February 4, 2009

Ohio State Football 2009 Signees
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Twenty-five of the nation’s top high school football players have signed to play at The Ohio State University, Coach Jim Tressel announced this afternoon. “This class consists of young men who have been successful on the field and in school,” says Tressel. “Nearly all of them were on [...]

OSU Recruiting Class Of ‘09 February 4, 2009

Ohio State’s football recruiting class for 2009
By The Associated Press

C.J. Barnett, db, 6-1, 180, Clayton (Ohio) Northmont HS
Dorian Bell, lb, 6-2, 220, Monroeville (Pa.) Gateway HS
Adam Bellamy, dl, 6-4, 275, Aurora (Ohio) HS
Jaamal Berry, rb, 5-10, 185, Miami (Fla.) Palmetto HS
Zach Boren, lb, 6-1, 245, Pickerington (Ohio) Central HS
Corey Brown, ath, 6-1, 190, Monroeville (Pa) [...]