Archive for September 6th, 2008
Indians pound Royals, but Reyes only lasts three innings due to elbow tightness
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Asdrubal Cabrera lined a single up the middle. Grady Sizemore pulled one through the right side. Jamey Carroll nearly hit pitcher Brandon Duckworth in the forehead with another, driving in a run. By the time the Indians were done, they had an inning straight out of a […]
These ‘Boys are big: Size of Dallas’ offensive line to be huge test for Browns’ defense
BEREA — Easing into the season isn’t an option for the Browns’ revamped defensive line. The Cowboys are better known for their high-flying passing offense with Tony Romo, Terrell Owens and Jason Witten, but the running game can be just as potent. Marion Barber III rushed for 975 yards and scored 12 […]
Browns notes: Jamal Lewis’ status for Sunday’s opener to be game-time decision
BEREA — Running back Jamal Lewis was limited in practice for the third straight day Friday and was officially listed as questionable for the opener Sunday with a sore hamstring. Lewis missed the last two preseason games, but lined up with the first-team offense during a walkthrough Friday in the half-hour […]
College football: With 61 players from Ohio on roster, Ohio U. definitely fired up to play at Ohio State
COLUMBUS — This is not just another game for Kris Luchsinger. Or, for that matter, a lot of his Ohio teammates. The Bobcats’ defensive end, a native of Columbus, had to fight his emotions while casually discussing his team’s trip to play No. 3 Ohio State today. “Growing up I’ve always […]
College football preview: Oberlin expects to be a factor in the North Coast Athletic Conference
Matt Florjancic The Chronicle-Telegram
OBERLIN — Confidence is the buzzword at Oberlin. With key skill players returning and a solid core of recruits ready to step in, the Yeomen are looking to improve on last year’s 5-5 overall record and surprising third-place finish in the North Coast Athletic Conference football […]
College football preview: Tough schedule awaits Baldwin-Wallace this season … starting today
BEREA — Challenging is the word that best describes the outlook for Baldwin-Wallace’s season. The Yellow Jackets open with a game at Franklin (Ind.) College today. This will be the first-ever meeting with the Grizzlies, who are a perennial Heartland Athletic Conference powerhouse and participated in the Division III playoffs last year. […]