Crunch Re-signs Bruce Miller As Head Coach
Bruce Miller will remain head coach of the Cleveland Crunch for three more seasons after signing a contract extension. The Crunch finished 26 14 in the regular season and beat Montreal Philadelphia and St Louis to claim the NPSL title. Miller’s four year record with Cleveland stands at 107 53 with 22 14 in playoffs.
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Norwalk Regulars Dominate Super Chevy Show
At Norwalk Raceway Park the Super Chevy Show crowned three Norwalk locals as top eliminator champions. Elyria’s David Connolly won Super Pro, Fuuld’s Dave Perrotti took Pro over Mike Lease, and Rick Baeher of Wellington earned the DOT Street Tire trophy.
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Sam Farmer
Milan
Lorain skater heads to nationals for junior event
Erica Krasienko, 7, daughter of Anthony and Melisa Krasienko, earned a berth to the Junior Olympic National Championships in Syracuse New York August 10 11 after finishing second among 19 in Crystal Lakes Illinois regional skating. She competes in figure and freestyle IA with 36 rivals aged 5 to 9. She trains at Mansfield Coliseum under coach Lou Pannunzio for 9 to 12 hours weekly and aims for a gold medal.
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Three area swimmers place at Junior Olympics in Cleveland
Bridget Fanta of Westlake placed sixth in the girls 200 yard freestyle in the 10 and under division and seventh in the 100 free and 50 butterfly. Arah Fanta of Westlake was seventh in the girls 100 breaststroke in the 11 12 group. Lindsay Wolff of Avon Lake finished sixth in the girls 200 breaststroke in the 13 14 group. A pizza party fundraiser was held at United Polish Club in Lorain to help defray Erica's nationals trip.
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North Olmsted Youth Football League Plans Season
The North Olmsted Recreation Department sponsors a 5th and 6th grade tackle league focusing on fundamentals and safety. Games run Saturdays August to November in the Mim Southwest Conference against Bay Village Rocky River Fairview Park and North Ridgeville. Practices August 31 to October 29 Tue Thu Fri 5 to 7 p.m. at North Olmsted Park Lorain Rd. Fees 90 for residents 100 for others. Free preseason conditioning drive 6 to 7 p.m. August 16 to 27. Call 734-8200.
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Local golf scrambles raise funds for churches and groups
Multiple area events on August 7 feature four and two person scrambles at Brentwood Avon Bob O Link Forest Hills and Indian Hollow Lake with proceeds supporting Sacred Heart Elyria Pioneer Club Avon Athletic Boosters and Special Olympics. Entries include fees from 12 to 65 with deposits and phone reservations.
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Frank Robinson and Albert Belle tempers flare over interview snub
Chronicle-Telegram columnist Dan Coughlin recalls tension between Albert Belle and the broadcast crew after Belle refused to engage with Frank Robinson during a Fox network event. The piece contrasts Belle’s behavior with other Hall of Famers and notes prior incidents with Hank Aaron and pressure from media.
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Murphy Drives SeaWolves Past Aeros 9-6
Nate Murphy drove in four runs including a two run homer as Erie SeaWolves beat Akron Aeros 9-6 in Erie Pennsylvania. Elvin Nina improved to 1-0 over 7.2 innings allowing three earned runs. Shawn Wooten Heath Hayes and Mike Huelsmann also contributed with multi hit efforts.
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Elyria High sets football gear day and two a days start
Elyria High School announces football equipment distribution for grades 9 to 12 on Friday August 16 with a 9 AM to 11 AM staggered schedule and two a day practices beginning Monday August 9 at 7 30 AM at Ely Stadium.
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Local boy Spielman returns home with Browns after tough years
Chris Spielman comes back to Cleveland with the Browns for a preseason game after neck surgery, wife Stefanie's cancer battle, and a year away from football. Lomas Brown calls the moment huge as Spielman starts a second chance at football and a new life.
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