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NFL | Off and running: Chubb poised for breakout season

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (24) runs the ball against strong safety Damarious Randall (23) during practice at the NFL football team's training facility Monday in Berea.


OSU QB ready for hype, expectations

Justin Fields knows all about heat


SPORTS digest

Scrappers game postponed NILES Tuesday night’s Mahoning Valley Scrappers game against the West


Rain washes out Indians, Rangers game

The teams will play a traditional doubleheader at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday


Brewers defeat Pirates again

The Pirates are last in the NL Central


Steelers’ McDonald to build on breakout season

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald noticed a positive change in the organization following last year’s turbulent season.


AROUND THE HORN | Tuesday’s other MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE White Sox 5, Tigers 3, 1st game; Tigers 10, White Sox 6, 2nd game DETROIT


USA basketball has less than two weeks to pick team

USA Basketball will finalize its World Cup team on Aug. 17


Feiler ready to step in at RT for Steelers

Matt Feiler was a perfectly capable fill in at right tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers last season.


Running back says he’ll keep low profile

Kareem Hunt has learned there’s only one way to avoid trouble.


Kitchens on fire: Browns head coach responds to Wylie’s jabs

Freddie Kitchens fired back Monday at former OL coach Bob Wylie.


SPORTS digest

Kentucky names Mooney grad director of player development Lexington, Ky. The University of


Minor variation: Rangers top Tribe

All-Star Mike Minor struck out seven over seven innings and Nomar Mazara drove in Elvis Andrus with a sacrifice fly in the fourth.


AROUND THE NFL More news & notes from Monday

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS QB Tom Brady gets new two-year contract ALLEN PARK, MICH. Even with a


AROUND THE HORN | Recaps of Monday’s other MLB games

NATIONAL LEAGUE Brewers 9, Pirates 7 PITTSBURGH Christian Yelich hit two home runs and took