Archive for November 8th, 2007
Cleveland State men’s basketball team boosted by influx of talent
CLEVELAND — Calling the Cleveland State men’s team by some title like “The New-Look Vikings” would be a gross understatement.
The 15-player roster includes 10 members who haven’t played a minute for CSU — five freshmen, one sophomore with freshman eligibility and four transfers. Even the most visible Viking, junior J’Nathan Bullock, will be in a […]
Easy shot leads to tough loss for Cavaliers
SALT LAKE CITY — After helping his teammates handle most of the scoring with 12 assists, Deron Williams decided to keep it for himself at the end.
Williams drove the length of the floor for a layup with 1.3 seconds remaining Wednesday night to give the Utah Jazz a 103-101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, overcoming […]
With Anderson at QB, Browns confident they can handle Steelers’ blitzing
BEREA — Depressing Browns stat of the week: Tim Couch is the only quarterback to beat the Steelers since the team’s return to the NFL in 1999. The Browns are 3-15 vs. their archrival.
Optimistic Browns observation of the week: Derek Anderson gives them a better chance to beat Pittsburgh than Kelly Holcomb, Jeff Garcia, Trent […]
Browns notes: Steelers’ Farrior says rivalry has lost its luster
BEREA — James Farrior has played linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers for six seasons, but has only lost to the Browns one time.
It’s understandable, then, why he doesn’t believe the Turnpike Series is as relevant as it once was.
“When you have a rivalry, you go back and forth. This has been kind of one-sided for […]
College volleyball: Technically speaking, Keystone grad Schaffer is a real talent
Jessica Schaffer is a self-proclaimed nerd.
“I might say the best thing about going to school here (Rochester Institute of Technology) is all the friends I have,” said Schaffer, a native of Penfield and a junior at the Rochester, N.Y., college.
“Because this is a tech school, no one is concerned with things like fashion and looking […]
Amherst’s Jarvis, Keystone’s Kincannon lead All-County, All-District volleyball picks
The postseason honors continue to roll in for the area’s top high school volleyball players.
And topping that list of top players is Amherst’s Courtney Jarvis and Keystone’s Kari Kincannon.
Among the All-Lorain County all-stars that were announced Wednesday, Jarvis was named player of the year in Division I and Kincannon was player of the year in […]