Browns sign Griffin to four year deal adds cornerback depth
The Cleveland Browns agreed to a four year contract valued around 4.2 million with cornerback Don Griffin previously with the San Francisco 49ers. Griffin will undergo a physical and official signing as the club pivots to bolster its secondary alongside Najee Mustafaa and Walter Reeves.
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Taylor proves versatile lineman in Browns draft talk
The article notes Taylor, after a left-handed stance trial, returns to right-handed play to win the Lom Bard Award as top lineman. While viewed as a better guard prospect, outside speed challenges persist, with projections placing him behind Tony Jones and Houston Hoover. Belichick weighs best available, Wayne Gandy considered. Next: Running backs.
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Safe Boating Class Starts April 28 in Elyria
The Elyria Flotilla of the Coast Guard Auxiliary will offer a safe boating course at the Elyria American Legion beginning April 28. Classes meet 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. for six weeks. For details call 365-7586 or 967-3776.
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Rose leaves Michigan for NBA draft after Fab Five split
Jalen Rose announced he will leave Michigan early to enter the NBA draft, joining Chris Webber and Juwan Howard in pursuing pro careers. The departure leaves Jimmy King and Ray Jackson as the remaining Fab Five in a season that saw Michigan reach the NCAA tournament final in 1991 and 1992. Rose cited chasing a lifelong dream and the opportunity for future freshmen as key factors. The piece notes Webber started with the Golden State Warriors and Howard planned to turn pro.
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Cox gets refund and compensatory picks in NFL moves
The NFL cut Bryan Cox's fine from 10000 to 3000 after an appeal. Miami Dolphins linebacker Cox offered no explanation for the league's ruling. Eagles and Cardinals receive compensatory draft picks for last year's free agents Reggie White and Tim McDonald.
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Sports Schedule Clashes Across Baseball Basketball Hockey Tonight
The schedule lists baseball games featuring the Tigers White Sox and Yankees with start times across networks ESPN and ESPN2. NBA action shows Pacers Cavaliers and Lakers Clippers with channel and radio options. NHL playoff coverage includes Blackhawks Maple Leafs and others with multiple outlets noted.
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Pro Sports and Roster Moves Across Leagues Reported
In baseball delays enqueued with minor league call ups and infield moves. Detroit to Toledo exchange recalls Jowe Lima from Seattle. Montreal Expo recall Rodney from the league. Padres assign Hector to Ranghe Cunamongu in the league. In basketball Houston Rockets sign forward Cite Jent for the remainder of the season and a draft pick in 1964. Cleveland Browns agree to terms with cornerback Dan Grifin.
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Turbulent NFL Trades and Race Results Across Nations
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NHL Playoff Scores and Schedule Summary
A jumble of playoff results and upcoming games across NHLs conference quarterfinals and IHL semifinals. Teams mentioned include Pittsburgh Capitals Devils Sabres Canes Jets Washington Pittsburgh Winnipeg Calgary Vancouver and New Jersey with scores and game times scattered across the report.
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Lane’s Downward Path and a 1979 Comiskey Park Moment
Chronicle telegram columnist Dan Coughlin recalls Lane nearly blind while scouting for a Major League club in 1979. He recounts meeting Lane outside Comiskey Park with Jeff Torborg, offering a ride on the Indians’ team bus, and guiding him safely to a hotel.
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World Cup promo and local sports update brief
Clinois Tourism airs a summer hotel reservation toll free line on WGN for Chicago hotel availability June 12 to July 9. Elyria's Team Coca Cola qualifies for Ohio Volleyball Regionals in Columbus April 23 24 with players from Elyria Avon and North Olmsted. Local high school and college sports notes cover Ohio Big 33 selections, anthem singer Helena Santiago, Jacobs Field tours, and regional track results with top locals listed.
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Cleveland TD Club to host golf outing at Medina CC
The Cleveland Touchdown Club's Golf Outing is set for Monday June 20 at Medina Country Club. The $150 package covers locker room, driving range brunch cart prizes and a guest celebrity in a foursome with proceeds benefiting the club's charities. Brunch at 10 a.m. golf at noon. Call 656-4736 for details. Avon Lake gymnasts place in Northeastern Ohio League event in Ashtabula. Laura Strohacker 10 Lorain led all around and beam. Katle Tobias led vault. Megan Richardson led floor. Other winners and placers include Katle Niksa Kayla Reilly Betsy Norris Mary Lynn Kotinsky and Jackie.
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