Doc: NFL money dominates headlines
Buy PhotoCincinnati Bengals wide receiver Marvin Jones seems to be headed to Detroit. (Photo: The Enquirer/Kareem Elgazzar)Greetings from Panera in Milford, Mobsters, where the Wi-Fi is free and actually works, unlike the paid option at my house. I’ll explain momentarily. First, Reds and Bengals. Or is it Bengals and Reds?The NFL so completely dominates our sports universe, you wouldn’t know spring training is occurring unless you were actually there. As baseball prepares for a season that’s thr..>> view original#BestSchoolDay 'flash funding' fulfills teacher wish lists in Cleveland ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Sarah Spinelli didn't believe it. Less than 24 hours after the 11th grade English teacher posted an online request for funds to buy equipment to create a morning announcement team, the $2,172 was donated. Spinelli, and thousands of other teachers across the country, were "flash funded" by #BestSchoolDay, which fulfilled the wishes posted on DonorsChoose.org, a site for public school requests. More than 50 athletes, actors, business owners and philanthropists announced Thursda..>> view originalExcept for a few frigid days and a few snowfalls, though, the winter of ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It's March - and while snowflakes may still fall on northeast Ohio, winter for the most part is over. Except for a few frigid days and a few snowfalls, though, the winter of 2015-16 wasn't one. Snowfall was well below average, and temperatures seemed balmy, especially compared to recent years. For example, February 2015 set records for average low, average high and the most days of sub-zero temperatures. Friends of the frigorific had only a few chances to pull out their sled..>> view originalBrowns trying to trade for 49ers' Colin Kaepernick, source says
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns are among three teams trying to trade for 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, a longtime favorite of coach Hue Jackson, a league source told cleveland.com. A person directly involved with negotiations told cleveland.com that the Browns are in the mix, along with the Broncos and Jets. The Broncos -- who lost Brock Osweiler to the Texans on Wednesday and Peyton Manning to retirement this week -- are believed to be the front-runners. But the Jets and Browns are also ..>> view originalCleveland Cavaliers at Los Angeles Lakers: preview of Game 64
LOS ANGELES – For the final time, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, assuming neither rests, will play against each other tonight as the Cleveland Cavaliers (45-18) take on the Los Angeles Lakers (14-51). Tipoff: 10:30 p.m. at Staples Center. TV/radio: TNT; WTAM 1100, 87.7 La Mega. Last game: Cleveland Cavaliers squeezed out a 120-111 win in Sacramento last night with the help of a big four-point play by Kevin Love. Cavaliers' probable starting lineup: 6-3 Kyrie Irving (19.6 ppg, 4.5 apg), 6-6 J...>> view originalSpider-Man swings into new 'Captain America: Civil War' trailer
CLEVELAND, Ohio – "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" may be opening in two weeks. But Marvel's "Captain America: Civil War" stole the spotlight on Thursday. And, perhaps, that was the point. The new trailer offers us our first look at Tom Holland as Spider-Man, and where he potentially fits in "Civil War's" complex plot: "When the government sets up a governing body to oversee the Avengers, the team splinters into two camps—one led by Steve Rogers and his desire for the Avengers to remain fr..>> view originalUrban Meyer's shrewd leap into presidential election politics
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Urban for Rubio? Meyer did used to coach in Florida. Urban for Hillary? After three national titles and three White House trips, he could chat about Washington life with her. Urban for Trump? When I asked the Ohio State football coach two days ago to comment on Trump's previous mention of Meyer, he looked like he wanted to boot me from his football news conference and offered no answer. • Meyer's reaction to Trump Urban for John Kasich? It happened Thursday, and it makes se..>> view originalDan Gilbert and actress Yvette Nicole Brown grant teachers' wishes ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and actress Yvette Nicole Brown offered today to pay for 110 projects and wish-lists that Cleveland-area teachers have for their classrooms. Anonymous donors funded another 430 classroom projects across Ohio as part of a nationwide push from 60 athletes, celebrities and business leaders to "flash fund" projects that teachers needed donations for. Most of the projects cost a few hundred dollars each to buy laptops or tablets for class or t..>> view originalCould Cleveland-area investors buy Key Tower? Scott Wolstein ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A group of local investors is trying to buy Key Center, the iconic downtown Cleveland complex that includes Ohio's tallest building. Real estate executive and developer Scott Wolstein confirmed Thursday that he's part of a group that hopes to acquire the property from Columbia Property Trust, Inc. Negotiations are under way, but there's no deal in place. "It's very interesting," said Wolstein, who leads Chicago-based Starwood Retail Partners but lives in the Cleveland area. ..>> view originalWoman escapes, briefly, from custody: Solon police blotter
Escape, Solon Road: At 1 a.m. March 5, Solon police were transporting a Cleveland woman, 22, who had been involved in a traffic stop, to a local business where they were to meet with Oakwood Village police. The woman was wanted on a warrant issued in Oakwood. As the Solon officer removed the woman from his car, the suspect slipped her wrist out of the handcuff and got away from the officer. She ran but was soon apprehended. The woman was charged with escape, a fifth-degree felony. Receiving st..>> view original
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