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Despite Record, Cavs Future is Bright

Despite Record, Cavs Future is Bright

Dave Mitchell December 21, 2012 Comments Off on Despite Record, Cavs Future is Bright

It was only a few years ago when the prevalent thought the Oklahoma City Thunder was an up and coming team in the NBA. It was easy to see and it turned out to

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#Indians Weaker after Choo Deal

#Indians Weaker after Choo Deal

Dave Mitchell December 11, 2012 Comments Off on #Indians Weaker after Choo Deal

Shin Soo Choo is gone. The Indians traded the Scott Boras client to the Cincinnati Reds Tuesday night in a three-team deal many think is lopsided in Cleveland’s favor. They think wrong. The Indians

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“Bounty-Gate” Over…Goodell on Hot Seat

“Bounty-Gate” Over…Goodell on Hot Seat

Dave Mitchell December 11, 2012 Comments Off on “Bounty-Gate” Over…Goodell on Hot Seat

It’s finally over. The long and winding road of intrigue, deception, innuendo and fallacy has come to an abrupt and unceremonious end in the New Orleans Saints bounty case. As it turns out things

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Indians Sign Reynolds and Still Save Money

Indians Sign Reynolds and Still Save Money

Dave Mitchell December 11, 2012 Comments Off on Indians Sign Reynolds and Still Save Money

Another year of the MLB Winter Meetings have come and gone. Another year of rumors and innuendo surrounding the Cleveland Indians, yet nothing happening. This should come as no surprise. When the Indians hired

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Browns Win but Questions Remain

Browns Win but Questions Remain

Dave Mitchell December 10, 2012 Comments Off on Browns Win but Questions Remain

Don’t order your Super Bowl tickets yet, but the Cleveland Browns have now won three in a row. That folks, as Indians manager Lou Brown said in “Major League”, is a winning streak. In

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Make No Mistake….NFL Is Big Business

Make No Mistake….NFL Is Big Business

Dave Mitchell December 4, 2012 Comments Off on Make No Mistake….NFL Is Big Business

This past weekend reality hit the world of professional football once again. The incident in Kansas City on Saturday has led the country from a football game to a social argument on gun control.

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Indians Prepare for Moves at Winter Meetings

Indians Prepare for Moves at Winter Meetings

Dave Mitchell December 3, 2012 Comments Off on Indians Prepare for Moves at Winter Meetings

Baseball’s winter meetings begin today in Nashville, Tennessee. This being the holiday season, it’s time to form a “wish-list” for the Cleveland Indians. The only wish should be the Indians do something and not

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Shapiro’s Comment to Fans — “Stay Away”

Shapiro’s Comment to Fans — “Stay Away”

Dave Mitchell November 29, 2012 Comments Off on Shapiro’s Comment to Fans — “Stay Away”

In this day and age, just after a tumultuous election campaign, a business owner or their employee would never tell a possible patron to stay away. Unless, of course, your Angus T. Jones of

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Coaching Karma Hits Hard

Coaching Karma Hits Hard

Dave Mitchell November 28, 2012 Comments Off on Coaching Karma Hits Hard

Black Sunday has hot the college football world. As happens every year, coaches are usually relieved of their duties on the Sunday following the last game of the year. This year was no different

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Meyer Sums up 2012

Meyer Sums up 2012

Dave Mitchell November 27, 2012 Comments Off on Meyer Sums up 2012

2012 is over for the Ohio State Buckeyes and Monday first year coach Urban Meyer held his final press conference of the season. Finishing 12-0, Meyer spoke in glowing fashion of his club that

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Play Without Pay the Answer for OSU

Play Without Pay the Answer for OSU

Dave Mitchell November 26, 2012 Comments Off on Play Without Pay the Answer for OSU

Now that Ohio State has finished their season with a perfect 12-0 mark, talk is emerging about how the team will not be able to compete for a National Championship. Thanks to what many

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Three Positives for the Indians

Three Positives for the Indians

Dave Mitchell July 12, 2012 Comments Off on Three Positives for the Indians

During this past Monday night’s “Ohio Baseball Weekly” show on Ultimatesportstalk.com that Mark Donahue and I co-host every week, I was caught by surprise by a question from George, one of our fans.  We

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Cleveland Browns: Draft Day 2012

Cleveland Browns: Draft Day 2012

Dave Mitchell April 26, 2012 Comments Off on Cleveland Browns: Draft Day 2012

Draft Day 2012. The day all Cleveland Browns fans call their “Super Bowl” day. That’s because in past years all they have had to look forward to is the draft. But this year is

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Cleveland Indians:  Carlos Santana Signs Extension

Cleveland Indians: Carlos Santana Signs Extension

Dave Mitchell April 10, 2012 Comments Off on Cleveland Indians: Carlos Santana Signs Extension

In a year the Cleveland Indians front office expects to contend in the AL Central Division, steps are being taken to make sure contention is possible in the years to come. The Indians announced

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Coach a Hero in Chardon School Shooting

Coach a Hero in Chardon School Shooting

Dave Mitchell March 2, 2012 Comments Off on Coach a Hero in Chardon School Shooting

By now, everyone knows about the shooting at Chardon High School in Ohio a few days ago. Chardon is located in northeast Ohio, about a half hour east of Cleveland. Three students were killed

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Indians Survive Off Season of Unrest

Indians Survive Off Season of Unrest

Dave Mitchell February 22, 2012 Comments Off on Indians Survive Off Season of Unrest

To say the least it has been an interesting off season for the Cleveland Indians. Practically through no fault of their own, yet some of it entirely because of team moves. Let’s discuss the

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Reds and Indians Prepare for Divisional Runs

Reds and Indians Prepare for Divisional Runs

Dave Mitchell February 20, 2012 Comments Off on Reds and Indians Prepare for Divisional Runs

Another baseball season is almost upon us. The Cincinnati Reds are already in camp at Goodyear, AZ, with the Cleveland Indians not far behind. Will one, both or neither team contend in their respective

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