Associated Press
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The Browns defeated the Rams at Huntington Bank Field and finish the preseason 3-0.
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Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show.
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The history of Native American sports name changes, from the Obama era to Trump’s Guardians commentsTrump posted on Truth Social Sunday encouraging the Cleveland Guardians, as well as the Washington Commanders, to revert to their old names, prompting old conversation about Native American imagery in sports.
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The WNBA is expanding to 18 teams over the next five years with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia all set to join the league by 2030. Cleveland will begin play in 2028.
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The Indiana Pacers scored the final eight points in 47.9 seconds to stun the short handed and top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers 120-119 to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinals series.
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The Cavaliers began the NBA postseason with a win over the Miami Heat at Rocket Arena.
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The NBA will also give out a coach of the year award in the coming weeks. The NBCA has done its own separate award since 2017 named for Michael H. Goldberg, the organization’s first executive director.
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“I’m done,” Stipe Miocic, who is from Independence, said after the fight. “I’m hanging ‘em up. I’m retiring. Thank God.”
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The Big Ten, Atlantic Coast Conference and Pac-12 are forming an alliance to work together on the future of college athletics and scheduling.
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Donald Trump-backed newcomer Mike Carey has won the crowded Republican primary and State Rep. Allison Russo has won the Democratic primary for an open Ohio 15th Congressional District seat. The pair will square off against each other in November to serve the final year of Steve Stivers term.