I recently had the chance to speak with ESPN’s NBA Insider, Chris Broussard last week. Not only did we talk about the world of the NBA, we also hit on his time here in Cleveland and his football career. A great interview that lasts over 30 minutes! Some highlights from the interview: -Went to Holy [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Sit-Down Interview with ESPN’s Chris Broussard (January 28, 2010)
Is Former Cavalier Coby Karl The “King” Of NBA D-League?
Coby Karl might be well-known in Cleveland for his bench-warming for most of this season and also for his appearance at LeBron James birthday party a month ago, but don’t look now, he tore up the NBA D-League and now has signed on with the Golden State Warriors. Karl was waived by the Cleveland Cavaliers [...]
Talking “Akron Hammer” with Michelle Beadle (January 27, 2010)
“King James” “The Choosen One” “The Akron Hammer” One of those nicknames for Cleveland Cavalier LeBron James does not belong. Can you guess it? If you picked “The Akron Hammer”, you are correct. Well, in my opinion. But one sports personality thinks otherwise. MICHELLE BEADLE, co-host of “SportsNation”, a show on ESPN2, came up with [...]
LeBron Fined $25,000 For Kicking Water Bottle
PRESS RELEASE Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has been fined $25,000 for kicking a water bottle during last night’s game vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. The incident occurred with 12.4 seconds remaining in the first quarter of Cleveland’s 109-95 victory over the Timberwolves at [...]
Buckeyes Avoid Upset, Rally To Beat Iowa 65-57
It didn’t look good for the Ohio State Buckeyes going into the second half. After scoring a season-low 20 points in the first half and trailing by five, it seemed like the Iowa Hawkeyes would get a upset victory at home. But David Lighty and Evan Turner both changed that. Lighty scored 20 points, including [...]
Kenny Lofton Named 2010 Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame Inductee
The Cleveland Indians today announced the organization will induct OF KENNY LOFTON into the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame and CY SLAPNICKA into the Distinguished Hall of Fame for non-uniformed personnel. The inductions will take place on Saturday, August 7 prior to the 7:05PM game vs. Minnesota Twins at Progressive Field. More than 1,700 players [...]
2010 Cleveland Indians Press Tour : Day 1 : RECAP
The 2010 Cleveland Indians Media Press Tour started on Tuesday, with the “Larry Doby Team” beginning their tour in Akron, Ohio at Tangier Restaurant. New Tribe manager Manny Acta, Tom Hamilton, Michael Brantley, Jensen Lewis, Ross Atkins, and Bob DiBiasio are members of the caravan, which makes a trip to Toledo on Wednesday and Columbus [...]
2010 Cleveland Indians Press Tour : Day 1 : Manny Acta
One word can describe new Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta. Energy. The Indians won’t out-slug teams, but according to Acta, they will do the small things to win ballgames. “What I like about our club is that we have the chance to get out of the American League mold that a lot of people is [...]
2010 Cleveland Indians Press Tour : Day 1 : Jensen Lewis
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Jensen Lewis knows that if the Tribe are to contend for the American League Central, he will play a key role in obtaining the title. Lewis spoke with the media in Akron, Ohio during Day One of the Cleveland Indians Media Tour on Tuesday. He pointed to the rotation and bullpen [...]
2010 Cleveland Indians Press Tour : Day 1 : Michael Brantley
Albert Belle. Juan Gonzalez. Ellis Burks. These men have graced their presence in left field for the Cleveland Indians years ago. They brought a high average, extra base hits including home runs, and runs batted in. Just don’t expect projected 2010 starting left fielder Michael Brantley to fit that mold. “I’m not a home run [...]


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