Cleveland Plain Dealer: Sports

Cavs starters: F LeBron James, F Ben Wallace, C Zydrunas Ilgauskas, G Delonte West, G Mo Williams. Rockets starters: F Shane Battier, F Luis Scola, C Yao Ming, G Tracy McGrady, G Rafer Alston.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Ohio hunters checked in 16,382 whitetailed deer during the final two days of the 2009 deer gun season, a weekend marred by Sunday hunting fatalities in Geauga and Guernsey counties.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

What happened: Not much. ... Quarter ends with Browns facing third-and-7 at their 12. Browns nuggets: Browns win toss, defer. ... Defense forces punt on Pittsburgh's first possession, helped by holding call on tight end Heath Miller.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Scott Pioli, Patriots vice president of player personnel, is believed to be very interested in the Browns' general manager job and is expected to interview for the position soon, multiple league sources told The Plain Dealer Monday.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

When captain Richard Stanczyk and his longtime friend Andy Newman talk with a gleam in their eyes about a ''mack attack,'' they are not referring to McDonald's hamburgers. Stanczyk, owner of Bud 'n' Mary's Fishing Marina in Islamorada, and Newman,...

UPDATED: 10:38 p.m. AP file photoPatriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels had his chance to state his case for the vacant Browns head coaching position on Friday to owner Randy Lerner.CLEVELAND -- New England offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and Browns defensive...

UPDATED: 10:52 p.m. Marvin Fong/The Plain DealerOften criticized because of his frequent injuries, Chris "Beanie" Wells heads to the NFL Draft with running skills seldom seen at the college level.COLUMBUS -- Ohio State running back Chris "Beanie" Wells leaves Ohio...

The Lake Erie power-play outage began with the last four chances at Syracuse on Dec. 20. The Monsters went 0-for-24 in the next five games, then 1-for-8 last Saturday against Syracuse with Tom Fritsche's second-period tally.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Joshua Gunter/The Plain DealerCleveland State's George Tandy tries to keep a ball in play on a rebound, nearly colliding with a ref during play against Loyola in the second half of the Vikings' easy victory Thursday night at the Wolstein...

Kalpana Beach, Westlake Sophomore guard/forward College: Undecided. Credentials: Beach is developing into an all-around player, averaging 16.1 points, 9.5 rebounds, 2.6 steals, 1.8 blocked shots and 1.3 assists a game....