/news/tags/sports sports en-US Copyright Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /community/2024-08-20/this-kent-coffee-shop-is-brewing-a-culture-for-women-sports-and-inclusivity State Champs coffee shop and streetwear label is focused on uplifting women's sports and creating an inclusive space for all fans. Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /community/2024-08-20/this-kent-coffee-shop-is-brewing-a-culture-for-women-sports-and-inclusivity Stephanie Metzger-Lawrence /education/2024-08-01/case-western-reserve-university-preserves-national-youth-sports-program-decades-after For decades, thousands of students would come to college campuses across the country to play sports and learn important life skills through the National Youth Sports Program. After federal funding ended in the mid-2000s, Case Western Reserve University is one of few left. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 09:38:00 GMT /education/2024-08-01/case-western-reserve-university-preserves-national-youth-sports-program-decades-after Abbey Marshall, Conor Morris /sports/2024-03-11/cleveland-heights-native-says-cleveland-sports-fandom-shaped-his-goals-as-new-miami-marlins-leader Peter Bendix, president of baseball operations for the Miami Marlins, said the lessons he learned as a young Cleveland Indians fan inspire his goals for the Marlins. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2024-03-11/cleveland-heights-native-says-cleveland-sports-fandom-shaped-his-goals-as-new-miami-marlins-leader Stephen Langel /sports/2024-03-05/shaker-heights-teen-joins-pros-in-clevelands-first-squash-in-the-land-tournament Sixteen-year-old Dixon Hill received a wild care to join Cleveland's professional squash tournament running March 5-10. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 10:27:00 GMT /sports/2024-03-05/shaker-heights-teen-joins-pros-in-clevelands-first-squash-in-the-land-tournament Abbey Marshall /community/2023-08-01/violence-kept-kids-out-of-this-cleveland-park-now-its-home-to-a-basketball-league-hundreds-strong Cleveland’s first-ever outdoor youth basketball league is in the midst of its second season. Organizers and participants say it has prevented violence in what was once a hotspot on the city’s West Side. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 09:39:00 GMT /community/2023-08-01/violence-kept-kids-out-of-this-cleveland-park-now-its-home-to-a-basketball-league-hundreds-strong Abbey Marshall /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-08/proposed-cleveland-browns-stadium-renovations-prompt-funding-questions Mayor Justin Bibb says he wants to shield the city’s general fund from stadium maintenance costs. Mon, 08 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-08/proposed-cleveland-browns-stadium-renovations-prompt-funding-questions Drew Maziasz /npr-news/2022-12-10/were-not-lion-the-2022-comedy-wildlife-photography-awards-are-a-good-laugh Jennifer Hadley claimed the top prize for her photo of a 3-month-old lion cub tumbling out of a tree in the Serengeti region of Tanzania. Mon, 12 Dec 2022 11:58:05 GMT /npr-news/2022-12-10/were-not-lion-the-2022-comedy-wildlife-photography-awards-are-a-good-laugh Ashley Ahn /news/2022-10-16/the-magic-of-saturday-disappears-on-sunday-as-guardians-head-to-new-york-for-decisive-game-5 The Cleveland Guardians lost Sunday, after a stunning victory Saturday, and now must play a decisive Game 5 Monday in New York. Mon, 17 Oct 2022 03:39:53 GMT /news/2022-10-16/the-magic-of-saturday-disappears-on-sunday-as-guardians-head-to-new-york-for-decisive-game-5 Ygal Kaufman /news/sports/2022-04-20/behind-the-nfls-tanking-investigation-into-the-browns-and-what-the-league-should-do-about-it Commentator Terry Pluto weighs in on allegations that the Browns deliberately lost as many games as possible in 2016 and 2017 in an effort to rebuild. Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:00:00 GMT /news/sports/2022-04-20/behind-the-nfls-tanking-investigation-into-the-browns-and-what-the-league-should-do-about-it Amanda Rabinowitz /news/sports/2022-04-18/ohsaa-moves-closer-to-deciding-on-endorsement-deals-for-high-school-athletes Meetings will continue through the end of April for members to discuss a proposed Ohio High School Athletics Association bylaw that would allow high school athletes to get paid for use of their name, image or likeness. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/sports/2022-04-18/ohsaa-moves-closer-to-deciding-on-endorsement-deals-for-high-school-athletes Jenny Hamel