Bobcat Football Sked Features Nationally Televised Game March 27, 2009

Ohio Releases 2009 Football Schedule
Bobcats face defending champs on ESPN2
ATHENS, Ohio-A nationally-televised game against the Mid-American Conference’s defending champion highlights Ohio’s 2009 football schedule that was released Thursday afternoon by the MAC office.
Ohio will play its first two MAC games on the road and four of its last six at home for the first time [...]

Monsters Corbin Honored March 27, 2009

American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year
The Lake Erie Monsters are proud to announce that left wing J.D. Corbin has been named the team’s winner of the American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the Cleveland community during the 2008-09 season.
Despite missing the majority of this season with a broken [...]

POLICE AND FIRE GAMES March 25, 2009

The Ohio Police and Fire Games will be held from June 14-19, 2009, in Canton, Ohio, marking the 32nd year this competition has been offered to Ohio’s first responders. Registration has begun; the forms are available online at the official website: www.TheOhioPoliceandFireGames.org.
The purpose of the games is to support the physical and mental fitness [...]

LeBron Honored Again March 24, 2009

LEBRON JAMES NAMED NBA’S EASTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
WINS AWARD FOR NBA ALL-TIME BEST SEVENTH TIME THIS SEASON
CLEVELAND – Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James was named today as the NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played Monday, March 16th through Sunday, March 22nd. James wins the award for the second [...]

Purple Raider Slugger Honored March 24, 2009

Cory Slaybaugh is hitting .455 with a team-best 20 hits, 16 RBI and four home runs.
(AUSTINTOWN, OH)–Mount Union College senior first baseman Cory Slaybaugh (Hartville/Lake) was named Ohio Athletic Conference Hitter of the Week.
In three games last week, Slaybaugh drove in eight runs, had a pair of home runs as he went 8-for-13 (.615) at [...]

Browns sign Patten March 23, 2009

Browns SIGN DAVID PATTEN
The Cleveland Browns announced that they signed free agent wide receiver David Patten today. A veteran of 12 NFL seasons, this is Patten’s second stint with the Browns, having played with the club in 2000, when he started 11 of the 14 games in which he appeared and caught 38 [...]

Mags Coach Honored March 19, 2009

MAGNIFICAT HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS COACH WINS ‘COACH OF THE YEAR’
FROM THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS
(ROCKY RIVER, OH) Chris Johnson, Magnificat High School tennis coach, has received the “2008 Coach of the Year for the State of Ohio” award from the National Federation of State High School Associations.
Coach Johnson led the Magnificat [...]

Browns Sign Ivey March 19, 2009

Browns SIGN DB IVY
The Cleveland Browns announced that they signed unrestricted free agent cornerback Corey Ivy today. Ivy is a veteran of eight NFL seasons who has spent the past three years with Baltimore. He was in training camp with the Browns in 2000.
Ivy originally went to camp with [...]

Indians Trim Roster March 19, 2009

INDIANS REDUCE ROSTER BY
FIFTEEN (15) PLAYERS
CLEVELAND, OH — The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has reduced their spring training roster by fifteen (15) additional players.
This morning the Indians optioned RHP JOHN MELOAN, RHP ADAM MILLER, RHP HECTOR RONDON, RHP JUAN SALAS, LHP TONY SIPP, CA CARLOS SANTANA and INF LUIS VALBUENA to AA Akron [...]

Monsters Fall to Milwaukee at Home March 19, 2009

MONSTERS EDGED IN OVERTIME AT HOME BY MILWAUKEE
In their first game of a home-and-home series against the Milwaukee Admirals, the Lake Erie Monsters pushed the AHL’s second-best team to the brink before losing in overtime, 2-1, at Quicken Loans Arena on Wednesday night.
“It was the type of game I expected; two teams that don’t [...]