Pirates Lose 5‑3 in Walk‑off as Guardians Rally
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell 5‑3 to the Cleveland Guardians in the second game of a doubleheader, highlighted by a sacrifice fly, a sun‑blinded error, and a walk‑off homer.
Jul 25, 2026
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Freeport International Baseball Invitational Kicks Off with Global Teams and Festivities
Opening Monday, the Freeport International Baseball Invitational will showcase games across multiple venues, featuring a Japan‑local matchup, live performances by Ricky Hunter and traditional community events.
Jul 25, 2026
Pirates’ Second-Half Surge Stalls as Bullpen Woes Persist
A three‑game series in Cleveland gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a modest win streak, but late‑inning meltdowns kept them from a six‑game run and exposed a bullpen that must be shored up before the deadline.
Jul 25, 2026
LeBron James Rejoins Ohio Roots with Philadelphia 76ers Deal
LeBron James has officially signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, rekindling a decades‑old rivalry-turned‑partnership with president of basketball operations Mike Gansey. The move, which also sees the team acquire Jaylen Brown and other key pieces, lifts the 76ers to the fourth‑best title odds in the NBA.
Jul 24, 2026
LeBron James and 76ers President Mike Gansey Share a Deep Ohio Connection
A look at the longstanding relationship between LeBron James and Philadelphia 76ers president Mike Gansey, rooted in Northeast Ohio basketball.
Jul 24, 2026
Rebuilding the Chicago Bears: A Fantasy Football Outlook
A deep dive into the Bears' draft-driven reconstruction, the emerging talent across offense and defense, and the realistic playoff hopes that could reshape the team's trajectory.
Jul 24, 2026
Canadiens Ink Davidson and McKown to One-Year Deals Ahead of 2026-27 Season
The Montreal Canadiens have signed forwards Jared Davidson and Hunter McKown to one-year, two-way contracts for the 2026-27 season, adding depth and experience to the roster.
Jul 24, 2026
Cleveland to Host Two New Professional Soccer Teams by 2028
Professional soccer returns to Cleveland with the launch of Forest City Cleveland in 2027 and Cleveland Astra in 2028, backed by a new Downtown stadium and a mission to champion women’s sport.
Jul 24, 2026
Freeport International Baseball Invitational Brings Global Teams to Pennsylvania
The Freeport International Baseball Invitational opens with a matchup between Japan’s Keihin‑International Christian University Baseball Club and the Erie Junior Sailers, highlighting a week of games, community traditions, and international goodwill.
Jul 24, 2026
Brazil to Host the Most Competitive 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup
Brazil will stage the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup from June 24 to July 25, promising the most tightly contested edition yet. The NWSL’s elite talent pool and potential U.S. host cities add momentum to the women's game.
Jul 24, 2026
Rick Paterson Secures Extension with Anaheim Ducks Organization
The Anaheim Ducks have extended the contract of General Manager Rick Paterson, a move that highlights his extensive experience and the impact he has had on the San Diego Gulls’ recent competitive revival.
Jul 24, 2026
LeBron James’ Free Agency Speculation Centers on Possible Return to Cleveland
With LeBron James set to become an unrestricted free agent, longtime Cleveland coach Sonny Johnson has sparked fresh speculation about a potential return to the Cavaliers, citing personal ties that could influence the superstar's decision.
Jul 23, 2026
Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Early Round Strategies Unpacked
A deep dive into the initial selections of a 12-team standard PPR mock draft, highlighting the reasoning that drives each high‑profile choice.
Jul 23, 2026
Guardians Edge Twins as MLB Action Heats Up Across the League
The Cleveland Guardians secured a 5‑2 victory over the Minnesota Twins, while the Dodgers, Rays, Padres and several other clubs added decisive wins in a busy weekend of baseball.
Jul 23, 2026
Paul Hoynes to Receive BWAA Career Excellence Award
Longtime Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com writer Paul Hoynes will be honored with the Baseball Writers' Association of America’s Career Excellence Award, a testament to his 43‑year dedication to the sport.
Jul 23, 2026
Broncos Gear Up for 2026 Season After Top MAC Poll Finish
The Broncos finished first in the 2026 MAC Preseason Coaches Poll with 138 points, highlighting high expectations for the upcoming campaign.
Jul 23, 2026
Week 16 Fantasy Baseball Start-and-Avoid Guide
Fantasy baseball analysts outline which hitters to start and sit in Week 16, factoring in the All-Star break, park effects and pitcher matchups.
Jul 12, 2026
Emmitt Finnie’s Unexpected Rise with the Detroit Red Wings
Drafted in the seventh round of the 2023 NHL entry draft, Emmitt Finnie has quickly become a key contributor for Detroit, posting 13 goals and 30 points as a rookie while drawing attention for his versatility and physical play.
Jul 10, 2026
AHL Announces 2026‑27 Season Kickoff and Historic Milestones
The American Hockey League will begin its 2026‑27 campaign on October 2, marking the earliest start to a season since 2009 and setting the stage for a year of milestones, including the debut of the Hamilton Hammers, a milestone banner‑raising for the Toronto Marlies, and a league‑wide 90th‑anniversary celebration.
Jul 9, 2026
AHL Honors Business Leaders and Champions at 2026 Gala
The 2026 American Hockey League Awards Gala recognized outstanding business leadership, resilience in the face of health challenges, and championship performances, underscoring the league’s growing influence.
Jul 9, 2026
Lincolnview Schools Approve Major Softball and Baseball Facility Upgrades
The Lincolnview Local Schools Board of Education has authorized a $900,000 investment to upgrade softball and baseball facilities, targeting completion before the 2027 spring season.
Jul 9, 2026
Jazz Chisholm Jr. Balances Brilliance and Controversy as Yankees Near Free Agency
Jazz Chisholm Jr. delivers standout performances in high‑leverage moments while navigating criticism over his defense and on‑field antics, setting the stage for a pivotal free‑agency decision.
Jul 8, 2026
Cade Smith’s Rise as MLB’s Dominant Closer
Cade Smith has cemented his place among baseball's elite relievers, leading the majors with 26 saves while posting a 2.90 ERA and a suite of dominant secondary pitches.
Jul 8, 2026
Black Women Love Football Prepares Its Third National Tailgate in Charlotte
From grief to grassroots, Susan Fox‑Monteiro’s Black Women Love Football will host its third national tailgate in Charlotte, merging sport, service and sisterhood.
Jul 8, 2026