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Thousands welcome LeBron back to Akron
On a night packed with emotion and inspiration, LeBron James saved the biggest moment for last.
Illinois linebacker will sit out vs. YSU
Illinois linebacker Mike Svetina is out eight to 10 weeks with a broken left foot.
Scrappers’ bats fail to make much noise
Fans at Eastwood Field were treated to a fireworks show synchronized to the sounds of Bon Jovi after Friday’s game between Brooklyn and Mahoning Valley.
On the Links … Results from Friday’s other professional golf tournaments
MEIJER LPGA CLASSIC BELMONT, MICH. Inbee Park took the second-round lead in the Meijer LPGA
Sloppy Indians drop series opener to Yankees
The Indians, who have the majors’ worst fielding percentage, prolonged two big innings with errors in their fourth straight loss overall and seventh in a row in the Bronx.
UK’s Stoops looking at 4 QB prospects
Kentucky coach Mark Stoops would like to announce his starting quarterback within the next week.
Patrick walks away from crash in practice at Watkins Glen
Danica Patrick crashed in final Sprint Cup practice Friday at Watkins Glen International but walked away, was treated at the infield care center, and released.
N.Y. Giants’ ground game unsettled vs. Pittsburgh
The New York Giants spent the offseason planning on the return of a healthy David Wilson.
Hoyer will start, but most eyes will be on Manziel
Johnny Manziel will have his first real chance to show how he measures up against live NFL competition when the Cleveland Browns play at Detroit tonight.
Bucs’ latest victory puts them at high point for 2014
The win moved the Pirates (62-53) a season-high nine games over .500.
Cleveland hosting ninth Gay Games
Gay media outlets pilloried the decision to bring the games to northeast Ohio, which was competing against the more gay-friendly cities of Boston and Washington.
Eagle on 18th gets Phil within 3 shots of leader
Phil Mickelson smiled and flashed a thumbs-up as he looked over his left shoulder after his best hole in the PGA Championship.
LeBrowns for a day in Berea
For the first time at Browns training camp, the spotlight wasn’t on Johnny Manziel.
Westwood, McIlroy ride momentum in PGA’s first round
Rory McIlroy showed no sign of letting up. Lee Westwood might just be getting started.