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The Cleveland Browns currently have two of the top-five draft picks. They need offensive weapons to rebound from their 0-16 season.

Browns look for franchise-altering players in draft

April 27, 2018

Cavaliers bounce back from loss

April 20, 2018

Cavaliers face Pacers in first round of playoffs

April 13, 2018

Indians have a rough start to season

April 6, 2018

Browns using free agency to improve

March 2, 2018

A new look for the Cavaliers

February 23, 2018

Indians made a good decision with their mascot

February 9, 2018

Browns need quarterback to even dream of Super Bowl

February 2, 2018

Division I college basketball cannot be predicted

January 19, 2018

Trading the way through baseball’s offseason

December 1, 2017

Kyrie Irving blossoms in Boston

November 17, 2017

Browns will probably not win a game this season

November 10, 2017

Despite early struggles, Cavs remain favorites

November 3, 2017

Contenders, pretenders in the NHL

October 27, 2017

Rayyan: Browns make right call by sticking with Kizer

October 25, 2017

Cavaliers set for present, future after offseason moves

September 29, 2017

Reflecting on the Indians streak

September 22, 2017

Browns focus on positives moving forward

September 15, 2017

Browns building in unusual ways

September 8, 2017
This may be one of the final published pictures of Kyrie Irving in a Cavaliers jersey, as the point guard was traded to the Boston Celtics over the summer.

Kyrie Irving: Green with envy

September 1, 2017

Kyrie Irving earned his goodbye to the Cavs

July 30, 2017
Fourth-year center fielder Aaron Cain hits a line drive against the University of Chicago. The Spartans leadoff hitter finished with nine hits in the four game series.

How sweep it is

April 28, 2017

Browns have options for first pick

April 27, 2017
Noah Mehrle heads toward first after connecting on an offering earlier this season.

Baseball splits series with WashU

April 21, 2017
Second baseman Alex Capetillo and shortstop Rocco Maue turn two during a recent Spartans game.

Baseball takes three of four from NYU

April 14, 2017

Flipping the switch

April 14, 2017
The baseball team has quite a few reasons to celebrate during their six game winning streak. They are averaging more than 10 runs a game during their streak.

Bring out the brooms

April 7, 2017
The baseball team split the weekend series against Emory University, including a wild 20-15 victory in the finale.

Baseball upsets top ten team, splits series

March 31, 2017
The CWRU baseball team won three games this past weekend to push their winning streak to four.

Baseball riding high after weekend sweep

March 24, 2017

Baseball swept in opening series

March 3, 2017
The Spartans ended their season with a 10 point loss to Carnegie Mellon University. Overall, they finished with a 8-17 record, including a 3-11 mark in the UAA.

Spartans drop season finale to Carnegie Mellon

March 3, 2017
First-year forward Michael Hollis shoots over a Brandeis defender earlier this season.

Spartans pull shocking upset

February 24, 2017
Sam Henson drains a three-pointer against Brandeis. The first-year forward was a perfect six-of-six from beyond the arc.

Men’s basketball back to winning ways

February 17, 2017
Connor Nally shoots a three-pointer with a hand in his face.

Losses keep coming

February 10, 2017

Best Super Bowl ever?

February 10, 2017

Men’s basketball falls just short

February 3, 2017
First-year forward Sam Hansen lines up a three-pointer during a game earlier this season.

Heartbreaker and a blowout

January 20, 2017
David Black goes up for a shot in the paint during a game earlier in the season. Black scored nine points and nabbed three rebounds in the loss to Adrian.

Spartans fall to Adrian

December 9, 2016
Javier Alvarez hurriedly searches for an open teammate to inbound the ball to.

Dropping the Ball

December 2, 2016

Yellow Jackets sting Spartans

November 18, 2016
Looking to move the ball down the field, fourth-year defender Madeline Pollifrone rears back to strike the ball during a home match earlier this season.

Facing the opposition head on

November 4, 2016

Spartans earn much needed win

October 28, 2016

Almost there

October 21, 2016
Second-year forward Maggie Tyma attempts to race past a Ohio Wesleyan defender and keep possession for the Spartans

Women’s soccer faces tough competition

October 14, 2016

Starting off with a draw

October 7, 2016
Forward Kimberly Chen keeps her eye on the ball as she receives a pass during an early season match.

Women’s soccer can’t break through

September 30, 2016
Fourth-year Amy Lindberg strikes the ball with fury during a recent match.

Women’s soccer splits pair of close games

September 23, 2016

Scoring in Bunches

September 16, 2016

Browns improving offense inspires optimism

September 9, 2016

Men’s soccer splits first two games

September 9, 2016

Indians legitimate World Series contenders

September 2, 2016
Softball splits six before senior sendoff

Softball splits six before senior sendoff

April 22, 2016
Grace Tritchler connects for the hit this weekend. The Spartans’ powerful bats have boosted them to four straight wins.

Bring out the brooms

April 8, 2016
After a tough weekend where the Spartans lost both games of their doubleheader the Spartans rebounded for two wins against Hiram on Tuesday night.

Softball slips twice then sweeps two

April 1, 2016
Annie Wennerberg pitched a solid game for the Spartans against Ohio Northern, a big help for the Spartans in sweeping the Polar Bears.

Spartans sweep Ohio Northern

March 25, 2016
The CWRU softball team dropped eight of their UAA tournament matchups this week, a disappointing string for the high hoped Spartans.

Softball struggles against strong UAA rivals

March 18, 2016
Fourth year Matt Clark’s career game helped beat Emory in his last home game

Men’s basketball win final game at home

February 26, 2016
Spartan guard Javier Alvarez shoots over a University of Chicago defender, the Spartans return home and look to win the final three games of the season.

Spartan basketball struggles on the road, enters final stretch of season

February 19, 2016
The Spartans split the weekend at home, beating Brandies but then falling to NYU.

Men’s basketball wins and loses on smallest of margins

February 12, 2016
Colin Zucker drives toward the basket earlier this season. The Spartans split their games last weekend against tough UAA opponents and look to take advantage of their home court this weekend.

Men’s basketball snaps skid, looks to round two on Throwback Weekend

February 5, 2016
Men’s basketball looks to rebound after tough weekend away

Men’s basketball looks to rebound after tough weekend away

January 29, 2016
Jake Lavis drives past a Washington University at St. Louis defender this past weekend.

Men’s basketball struggles at home against UAA talent

January 22, 2016
Spartan point guard Jimmy Holman drives the lane for the bucket earlier this season. Holman and the Spartans sit atop the UAA heading into this weekend.

Men’s Basketball kicks off UAA play with big win

January 15, 2016
The Men’s Basketball team swept the tournament before losing to Denison this week.

Men’s Basketball splits the weekend

December 4, 2015
The Men’s basketball team opened their season with a 2-1 record and plays at home on Tuesday night.

Men’s Basketball opens season with two wins

November 20, 2015

Men’s Soccer drops both weekend matchups

November 6, 2015
The Men’s soccer team crushed Waynesburg University by a score of 9-0. Five Spartans found the back of the net.

Men’s soccer dominates Waynesburg

October 30, 2015
The Spartans rebounded from a rough week with two stellar wins.

Spartans roar back to sit atop UAA: Men’s Soccer bests two conference opponents

October 23, 2015
Third year student Brandon White collides with a Thomas More defender earlier this season. The Spartans won their first UAA game this weekend against NYU.

Men’s Soccer kicks off UAA play with big win

October 9, 2015

Spartan men’s soccer dominates Wilmington heading into UAA play

October 2, 2015

Men’s soccer surges on the road to bring home three straight wins

September 18, 2015
Midfielder Paul Darmstadter clears the ball up field against Thomas More. The Spartans split their first home series but rebounded this week against Baldwin Wallace.

Spartan men’s soccer splits series in summer heat

September 11, 2015
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