Francona eyes 2021 return as health limits loom
Terry Francona, 61, battled blood clots and multiple surgeries in 2020, missing most of the Indians season. Despite a .577 managerial winning percentage and 1,702 career wins, his health and lengthy rehab threaten a return to the dugout but he hopes to be back with Cleveland next spring.
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Garrett earns AFC Defensive Player of the Week honor
Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, a Texas native near Dallas, was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week after posting two sacks three tackles and a forced fumble in Cleveland’s 49 38 win over the Cowboys. Pro Football Focus lists him as the top NFL edge defender through four games.
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Francona Reflects on Watching Indians Playoff Clincher
From his downtown apartment Jose Ramirez’s homer to clinch a Indians playoff spot thrilled him though the TV lagged the live fireworks and he felt far away. He praised Alomar and Chris Antonetti while noting the distance from the ballpark underscored what he could not do to help in 2020.
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Today's Schedule Highlights Across Local Sports
Girls tennis features Brunswick Highland Medina at Medina Division Sectional at Springside Racquet and Fitness Club. Boys soccer shows Kent Roosevelt at Highland and Wadsworth at Louisville with 7 and 7 30 p.m. starts. Volleyball games include Brunswick Mentor at 6, Black River Clearview at 6 30, Tallmadge Highland and Medina Revere at 6 30, Cloverleaf at Woodridge at 7.
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Hunt ready to carry the lead for Browns against Colts
Kareem Hunt, stepping in for the injured Nick Chubb, aims to carry the Browns' rushing load against the Indianapolis Colts. Hunt, a former league rushing champ, emphasizes stepping up with Dontrell Hilliard and D Ernest Johnson backing him as Cleveland seeks to maintain its powerful ground game.
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