The Cleveland Guardians open the season on Thursday with a few new faces in the field. Ideastream Public Media’s sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about the new-look lineup and projections for the season.

The Buckeyes defeated Notre Dame 34-23 in the College Football Playoff title game in Atlanta to win their first national championship since 2014.

The amendment would authorize the state to sell $600 million in 30-year bonds as its part of financing a domed stadium and surrounding development for the Browns in Brook Park, 12 miles outside of Cleveland.

In a federal lawsuit, former assistant cheerleading coach Siobhan St. John alleges she was discriminated against because of her advocacy for Black employees.

The Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to four-year extensions with receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, assuring that Joe Burrow will have his top two targets with him for some time.

Gov. Mike DeWine said he hopes lawmakers will go forward with his sports facilities fund created with revenue from sports betting operators in his proposed budget.

Bell, a Groveport Madison High School graduate, and his brother were sued by a relative for sexual abuse.

A month after publicly requesting a trade, Browns star Myles Garrett has signed a $123 million dollar, four-year contract extension to remain in Cleveland. It was an outcome our sports commentator Terry Pluto predicted.

In their first public presentation to state lawmakers, the owners of the Cleveland Browns said they’ll provide some upfront cash to move the deal forward.

Eddie George returns to Ohio, where he won the 1995 Heisman Trophy at Ohio State, after being the head coach at Tennessee State for four years.