Tillman learns from rookie missteps to improve in Year 2
Cedric Tillman, 6-foot-3 215, revised routes after rookie miscues that drew Joe Flacco's ire. The third round pick from Tennessee says better prep, comfort, and quarterback chemistry will keep him on the same page in the season opener versus Dallas at Cleveland Browns Stadium. He notes no issues in camp or preseason and aims for precise route running and fewer errors this year.
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Pirates Dominate as Cleveland Falls 6 1
At Kauffman Stadium Kansas City Missouri the Pirates defeated the Cleveland club 6 to 1. Williams pitched against Wacha with Williams holding a 2-7 record and 4.99 ERA while Wacha stood 11-6 with a 3.50 ERA. Bally Sports Great Lakes telecast the game with WEOL WEOL 930 AM WTAM 1100 AM WMMS 100.7 FM and 100.3 FM providing radio coverage.
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Manzardo belts two MLB homers in Guardians win
Kyle Manzardo, recalled from Triple-A Columbus, hit his first two major league homers as Cleveland defeated Pittsburgh 6-1. José Ramirez and Andrés Giménez also homered, Ramirez's 250th, as the Guardians improved to 43-25 at home and held an AL Central lead.
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Ohio State debuts star Smith shines in victory over Akron
Jeremiah Smith, the two touchdown freshman, powered the No. 2 Buckeyes to a 52-6 win over Akron with six receptions for 92 yards. Coach Ryan Day praised his discipline and speed, noting Smith is built different and already making plays even when not seemingly open amid his first college game.
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Youth football deaths renew safety debate in West Virginia and Alabama
In Hewett West Virginia Ryan Craddock mourns his 13 year old Cohen who died from brain trauma after a middle school football practice. The deaths along with a 16 year old Alabama player on the same day renew discussion on safety versus benefits of youth football. Some call for tougher safety measures while supporters resist banning tackle play for youths.
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Tour Championship capstones Scheffler’s year with 25 million FedEx Cup
Scottie Scheffler closed a record year by shooting a 4 under 67 at the Tour Championship in Atlanta. He used three straight birdies late to pull away and finish four ahead of Collin Morikawa, claiming the FedEx Cup and its $25 million prize.
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