Cavaliers center likely to start as Varejao mends after grandfather's death
Cavaliers star Anderson Varejao battles pain and grief as he returns to Cleveland after his grandfather Maximo Varejao died at 94. Varejao is listed questionable for the preseason game versus San Antonio at Pittsburgh with a right ankle issue and a possible debut this weekend against CSKA Moscow. Coach Byron Scott confirmed Varejao will start at center when healthy, while J J Hickson is set for power forward with Jamison favored at small forward.
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Avon Eagles stay unbeaten with 2-0 win over Bay
Avon improves to 12-2-1 with a 2-0 West Shore Conference victory over Bay. Avon dodged key Bay chances including a disputed offside and a missed penalty before adding two second half goals to earn a share of the conference lead. Bay finishes third as Rocky River moved closer to the title with a 5-0 win over Fairview.
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Tie clinches Raiders third straight league title
Columbia Raiders rally to a 1-1 draw with Oberlin in a hard fought Patriot Athletic Conference Stripes Division clash. The teams finished 11-2-2 overall for Columbia and 9-3-4 for Oberlin, with Columbia remaining unbeaten in league play at 6-0-1.
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Avon Stings Bay 2-1 in West Shore payback game
A year after Avon's boys soccer team spoiled Bay's unbeaten season and West Shore Conference title, Avon came back to defeat Bay 2-1. The top-ranked Division II Rockets handed Bay its first loss of the season, ending their perfect record.
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Rookie Colt McCoy poised for NFL debut in Pittsburgh
Browns quarterback rookie Colt McCoy faces a tough debut week after being celebrated by reporters in Berea. He study defense of the Steelers, a unit allowing fewest points and strong pass rush, as he prepares to start Sunday in Pittsburgh.
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Ohio State Wisconsin showdown hinges on trenches
Ohio State faces No. 18 Wisconsin in a clash likely decided by line play with the run game and pass protection centered on both sides. Key players include Terrelle Pryor, J.B. Shugarts, Nathan Williams for OSU and Louis Nzegwu, Peter Konz for Wisconsin as coaches and players stress controlling the line of scrimmage.
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Lions golf team eyes state berth at Sunbury
The Lake Ridge Lions golf squad aims for a Division III state appearance at NorthStar Golf Resort in Sunbury after finishing second in the district tournament with a 332. Team chemistry and postround Chipotle meals are noted as a team staple, tying success to the season’s strong dual records.
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Shoremen Reach State Bid In District Thriller
Findlay Avon Lake faced pressure to improve after a shaky sectional showing. The Shoremen overcame a poor shooting night to finish second at the district tournament held at Red Hawk Run, earning a spot in the Division I state championship.
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