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The Cleveland Indians starting rotation is set. Cleveland Manager Terry Francone said he talked to Adam Plutko and informed him that he would begin the season in the bullpen, leaving Aaron Civale and Zach Plesac to serve as the 4th and 5th starters respectively. Shane Bieber will get the ball on Ope...

Ohio States defense will have plenty of new faces in 2020, but if there's one area where fans will see familiarity with the Buckeyes, it's at linebacker. While the Buckeyes must replace 3rd Rd NFL draft pick Malik Harrison, Ohio State has several upperclassmen linebackers returning this fall. On Mon...

Derek Dietrich realized he was one of the fortunate ones. The Reds utility player, who was added to the teams player pool on Wednesday, acknowledged that he had contracted Covid-19 last month ahead of reporting to summer camp workouts. Dietrich tested positive in Goodyear, Arizona, before he report...

Any concerns over whether Nick Castellanos would be ready for Opening day seemed to be answered succinctly on Monday by the Reds right fielder. I'm ready today, Castellanos said. During Fridays scrimmage he was hit in his upper back by a Tyler Mahle fastball and fell to the ground. He was down for s...

A day before the Cleveland Browns rookies are to report to the Browns training camp, and a week before he's due to arrive, David Njoku has attempted to try to do a little damage control in wake of his trade request, saying that he appreciates the support of the city and the fans. You might be a litt...

After 4 of their 7 draft picks signed their contracts today, that left 3 that have not yet signed on the dotted line. QB-Joe Burrow, WR- Tee Higgins, and DL-Khalid Kareem, have still not signed their contracts. The deals would have been completed a long time ago, but Cincinnati did not officially si...

The player that I was thinking about was WR-Tee Higgins, a 2nd Rd pick and the 33rd overall pick out of Clemson. Higgins could supplant John Ross in the starting lineup. Higgins isn't the speedster like Ross is, but he's very explosive after the catch. The Clemson product could very well start the s...

Of course we all know that Joe Burrow was not only the Cincinnati Bengals #1 pick in the 2020 NFL draft, but was also the #1 pick in the entire NFL draft. Today the Bengals signed 4 more of their 7 total draft picks. They signed LB-Logan Wilson, a 3rd Rd pick out of University of Wyoming, LB- Akeen ...

Two more preseason Watch Lists for National Awards were released on Tuesday, and 4 Buckeyes were honored in the process. Ohio State offensive linemen Wyatt Davis, Josh Myers, and Thayer Mumford were all named to the Watch List for the Outland Trophy, which honors college footballs best offensive or ...

He went way out of control ! Know NFL team would put up with that not even the Browns ! I agree with you completely. Everyone is given a little bit of leeway from time to time, but with some of the things that he was doing and saying, it was only going to be a matter of time until he lost a lot of ...

The SWAC ( Southwestern Athletic Conference ) that is HBCU schools have pushed fall sports back to January of 2021. Some people may say who cares ? Well teams that had SWAC non-conference opponents in 2020 are as follows: Auburn, Mississippi State, Miami of Ohio, UAB, TCU, and Southern Mississippi. ...

Jimmy Johnson was born on Sept. 17, 1975, his rookie year was 2002. He is a seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion at Hendrick Motorsports, where he has driven the #48 Chevrolet for the entirety of his career. He co-holds the record with Dale Earnhardt and Richard Petty for the most premier series ch...

AB ! You had it so good in the steel city ! And was to dumb to realize it ! If he wasn't happy playing for the Steelers, who have always been known for going over and beyond in how they treated and took care of their players, then he wasn't going to play very long for any other NFL team. You could ...

On Monday the league said that players would be tested daily for the coronavirus for at least the first two weeks of training camp, per the leagues new training protocols. Also the league has offered to scrap all preseason games. The players association had sought no preseason games, and in turn the...

Zero NBA players out of 322 have tested positive for Covid-19 during quarantine inside the "bubble" environment at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The Dallas Mavericks and 21 other NBA teams began to enter the "bubble" for the NBA restart on July 7th, the 1st Rd of Covid-19 tes...

It finally appears as if the 10 year career of Antonio Brown has come to an end. The former All-Pro wide receiver announced Monday that he would be retiring from the NFL. He said at this point the risk is greater than the reward. Thank you everyone who has been a part of this journey. I sincerely th...

LeBron James keeps hearing the same questions, Hows it Going ? Hows the Bubble ? He now has a one-size fits all answer. I just say it's 2020. Nothing is normal in 2020. That's not entirely true, the NBA is a few weeks from playoff mode, and James, just like normal, has himself and the LA Lakers squa...

A few players that played for the Bengals in 2019, and then were resigned to one-year contracts for 2020. I think that their were 7 players that actually were free-agents, that the Bengals decided to resign. CB-Tony Brown, TE- Cethan Carter, CB- Greg Mabin, CB- Torry McTyer, G- Alex Redmond, DT- Jos...

Buckeye defensive back Shaun Wade has been named to the Jim Thorpe Award Watch List. This is the 3rd time this offseason that Wade has been named to a Watch List for a National Award. Wade who was previously named to the watch lists for both the Bednarik Award and the Lott Impact Trophy. The Thorpe ...

What we do know: Even in a year full of disappointments, Jarvis Landry and Odell Beckham Jr. each cleared 1000 yards and combined for 10 touchdowns. Landry landed in his 5th Pro Bowl and Beckham was named as an alternate. They fought through injuries that have both been addressed with offseason surg...