Wednesday, January 20, 2016

4 Cleveland sports headlines to watch on Wednesday and other top stories.

  • 4 Cleveland sports headlines to watch on Wednesday

    4 Cleveland sports headlines to watch on Wednesday
    Matthew Florjancic 8:50 AM. EST January 20, 2016 LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers look to get back to their winning ways tonight as they take on the Nets at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. (Photo: David Richard, Custom) CLEVELAND -- Whether it be the Cavaliers, Indians or Browns, there is always something happening in the Cleveland sports world.Here are four storylines to keep an eye on throughout the day Wednesday:CAVALIERS LOOK TO REBOUND FROM LOSSThe Cavalier..
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  • Stephen Curry tops LeBron James in jersey sales, again

    Stephen Curry tops LeBron James in jersey sales, again
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Stephen Curry is now on a roll when it comes to matchups with LeBron James, a streak that extends beyond the basketball court. Curry's No. 30 Warriors jersey was the NBA's top seller for the second straight sales period, which lasted from October through December. James' No. 23 Cavaliers jersey was second, as it was during the playoffs last season. Before Curry's passing of James as the league's top jersey seller during the playoffs, James had reeled off six consecutive sale..
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  • Elderly sisters killed in overnight Cleveland home fire

    Elderly sisters killed in overnight Cleveland home fire
    ©  WSYX | Portions are ©  Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or distributed.WSYX ABC 6 is On Your Side, providing local news, first warning weather forecasts and alerts, traffic updates, consumer advocacy, and the latest information about sports, politics, law enforcement, community events, government waste, and much more, including ABC network news and entertainment programming. WSYX proudly serves Columbus and nearby towns and commu..
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  • North Canton supercomputer verifies world's largest prime number

    North Canton supercomputer verifies world's largest prime number
    NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- A computer science professor at the University of Central Missouri this month found the largest prime number ever discovered, at 22 million digits long.  That prime number -- divisible by only 1 and itself -- was verified this week by a supercomputer at Squirrels, a software development company in North Canton. It is the first world record breaking number since 2013 and was discovered as part of a network of computers strung together around the world through a collaborati..
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  • What the Detroit Tigers' signing of Justin Upton means for the ...

    What the Detroit Tigers' signing of Justin Upton means for the ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Detroit Tigers were already all in. What's another $132 million? Here are five thoughts on the Tigers' signing of Justin Upton, the landscape of the American League Central and what it all means for the Indians. 1. Deep pockets: The Tigers had committed to long-term contracts with Justin Verlander, Miguel Cabrera, Ian Kinsler, Jordan Zimmermann and Victor Martinez. Scooping up Upton on a six-year deal doesn't really add to the risk the team has already accrued. As long a..
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  • Rock Hall offers Black History Month programs

    Rock Hall offers Black History Month programs
    CLEVELAND, Ohio รข€“ The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum has marked Black History month with a series of events since its opening in 1995, and this year will be no different. The Rock Hall in 2016 plans a series of events, including concerts, film screenings, programs for museum visitors and conversations with black artists and historians. Here is the current schedule: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10. "Black Music Matters: Cleveland.'' This roundtable discussion in the Rock Hall's Foster Theate..
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  • Browns' Josh Gordon applies for reinstatement to NFL after year ...

    Browns' Josh Gordon applies for reinstatement to NFL after year ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio --  Suspended All-Pro receiver Josh Gordon could be back with the Cleveland Browns again soon. He's applied for reinstatement to the NFL from his indefinite ban under the substance-abuse policy, a league source told cleveland.com. Gordon was suspended for a minimum of a year on Feb. 3 after multiple violations of the league's policy. In this case, he failed an alcohol test after flying to Las Vegas after the 2014 season with teammates and a former assistant coach. By NFL rule, ..
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  • Three top Cleveland chefs will discuss city's culinary future at Feb ...

    Three top Cleveland chefs will discuss city's culinary future at Feb ...
    c5Chris-Hodgson.jpg Chris Hodgson, chef and co-owner of Hodge's Restaurant, HodgePodge Food Truck and several other Driftwood group restaurants, will share the stage with chefs Douglas Katz and Richard Soren Arnoldi on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at Landerhaven. (Courtesy of Driftwood Restaurant Group) CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio's culinary past, present and future will be the subject of an upcoming armch..
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  • Young male lion debuts soon at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

    Young male lion debuts soon at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- There's a new doctor in the house at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. But Doc is his name, not his profession. He is a 2-year-old lion and came from Texas, according to Metroparks spokesman Rick Haase. "We are very excited to welcome Doc to the Zoo's African Savanna," said Dr. Christopher Kuhar, executive director of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. "Doc is a great addition to the pride. We are planning to exhibit him in the next few weeks." Doc arrived in December and is already out of t..
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  • Do the Browns have to take a quarterback at No. 2?

    Do the Browns have to take a quarterback at No. 2?
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns need a quarterback and have the No. 2 pick. Do they have to take a quarterback at No. 2, though? Bud Shaw, Michael Reghi and I talked about it as part of our weekly series of videos. Even if it's a reach, do they have to take one? Watch the video and tell us in the comments.
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