Archive for July 27th, 2008
Donte Stallworth makes his training camp debut with the Browns
BEREA — Donte Stallworth walks to the edge of the huddle and leans in to hear the play call. He splits out to the left — 5 yards behind the line of scrimmage — and mimics the real route run by Joshua Cribbs or Kevin Kasper.
Stallworth made his Browns training camp […]
DIOCESE IN TRANSITION: Sacred Heart, Holy Cross vulnerable to consolidation
ELYRIA — Several weeks ago, the Rev. Frank Kosem walked into the sanctuary of Holy Cross Church and held Mass. With the shared Sacred Heart and Holy Cross priest away, Kosem was happy to fill in.
He stood before a small flock of faithful followers seated in pews and conducted the liturgy. The group didn’t quite […]
Browns notes: Adams has been putting in the work
BEREA — Of all the people in the Browns organization, backup safety Mike Adams seems among the unlikeliest to hold the parking space next to owner Randy Lerner in a prime position at team headquarters. But Adams’ Lincoln Navigator has been cozying up to Lerner’s automobile as a reward from the coaching staff for […]
DIOCESE IN TRANSITION: Parishioners face a period of change
ELYRIA — Two churches, one priest.
The situation is not ideal. Yet it’s the reality the Rev. Ed Gombak faces weekly as he serves as pastor at both Sacred Heart and Holy Cross churches in Elyria.
The responsibility makes for a hectic schedule.
On Sundays, the minister performs 9 a.m. Mass at Sacred Heart, where […]
Indians’ Fausto Carmona returns, rocked by Minnesota Twins
CLEVELAND — The return of Fausto Carmona was far from a triumphant one Saturday night at Progressive Field.
With Carmona, a 19-game winner last year, making his first appearance in over two months, the Indians were thumped 11-4 by the Twins, who evened the series at a game apiece with their first […]
Indians trade Casey Blake to the L.A. Dodgers
CLEVELAND — Casey Blake said his preference was to remain in Cleveland, possibly signing a long-term contract with the Indians when the season was complete.
So much for the first of his wishes.
Blake, who is eligible to become a free agent at the end of the season and could still re-sign […]