Reflecting on the Indians streak
Jacob Rayyan, Columnist
September 22, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
The Cleveland Indians just had one of the most magical runs of any team ever in the history of baseball. For a team that has championship aspirations, they gave the league, their fans and opposing teams a taste of the kind of talent in the American League. For those that have been under a rock for th...
Browns focus on positives moving forward
Jacob Rayyan, Columnist
September 15, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
The Cleveland Browns played a surprisingly competitive game at home Sunday, Sept. 9 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, ultimately falling 21-18. While the final result was not what the fans and the team were hoping for, there were encouraging signs from both sides of the football as the team begins the...
Browns building in unusual ways
Jacob Rayyan, Columnist
September 8, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
The Cleveland Browns continue to raise eyebrows, if that is even possible after posting an abysmal 1-15 record in the regular season last year. The team appears to be trying to seriously improve from last year, while building towards the future as well. We will take a look at some of the notable off...
Largest police union backs out of Browns flag ceremony
Kevin Smith, Executive Editor
September 8, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
Unions for both the Cleveland Police Department and Cleveland Emergency Medical Services backed out of the Cleveland Browns pregame ceremony for their opener on Sept. 10 according to an article published by The Huffington Post. According to an article published by wkyc.com, Detective Steve Loomis, President of the Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association (CPPA), announced the decision ...
Kyrie Irving earned his goodbye to the Cavs
Jacob Rayyan, Columnist
July 30, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
Kyrie Irving wants out and he has more than attained the merit to make that decision. According to regional media, Irving requested a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers with a strong desire to be the number one scoring option for his new employer. Irving has been with the organization since they dra...
Browns have options for first pick
Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
The Cleveland Browns are in the enviable position of having the number one overall draft pick in the NFL draft. There have been debates among fans about whether the team should trade their pick for other picks just farther down in the draft or for players like Jimmy Garoppolo. Since it looks like the team wi...
Flipping the switch
Jacob Rayyan, Staff reporter
April 14, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
The Cleveland Cavaliers officially begin their title defense on Saturday, April 15 when they will take on the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the playoffs. The team has been preparing for the postseason as the “Big Three” of LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love have been given more days ...
Local author documents Cavs’ title run
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
March 31, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
“The greatest sports story [is] in my backyard.” Cleveland-area reporter and author Chris Parker got the opportunity to cover that exact scenario when he served as a beat reporter for “Cleveland Scene” magazine, exclusively covering the Cleveland Cavaliers during the previous two seasons. With...
Cleveland Indians looking to finish the job
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
March 31, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Sports
“What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger,” sings Kelly Clarkson in her hit single “Stronger.” The Cleveland Indians probably felt dead after their devastating extra-inning Game 7 loss to the Chicago Cubs in the World Series. They franchise did not fold after the season; just like Clarks...
Browns hit new low
Ben Resnick, Staff Reporter
January 20, 2017
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Football, Sports
On Dec. 24 the Cleveland Browns found themselves in a battle with the San Diego Chargers. The Browns went up by double digits earlier in the game but found themselves having to hold off the charging Chargers. Down by three with seconds remaining on the clock, San Diego had a chance to tie the game an...
