Justin Masterson knows that all he is guaranteed is this season with the Indians. With that in mind, and without worrying about what his future might hold, the starter has embraced the responsibility of leading Cleveland’s staff and setting the tone for the year at hand. If Opening Day is any indication, Masterson is ready […]
Cavaliers Beat Pacers 90-76
March 31, 2014 by
Before Sunday’s matchup with the Indiana Pacers at The Q, the Cavaliers talked about not just meeting but exceeding the Pacers physicality. Power forward Tristan Thompson went so far as to say, “We’ve just got to come out ready and punch them in the face first.” With that approach going in, perhaps it should not […]
Crew Beats Sounders 2-1, Continue Unbeaten Start
March 31, 2014 by
Justin Meram scored at the death in second half stoppage time to give the Columbus Crew a come-from-behind 2-1 win over a 10-man Seattle Sounders team on Saturday and continue their best start in franchise history. Meram’s 94th minute strike came amidst some confusion as the Crew took a short corner with time running out. […]
Marion Merchants Holding Signups for Summer Ball
March 28, 2014 by
The Marion Merchants Baseball Club will hold another round of signups for their summer baseball/softball youth program on April 12, 2014 from 9:00am to 3:00pm. The group will also hold a Community Clean Up Day on April 5, 2014 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Lincoln Park. The program will be held at Lincoln Park after […]
Cavaliers Beat Pistons 97-96
March 27, 2014 by
Mike Brown is firm in his recollection. With 3.2 seconds left, in the Cavaliers’ wild 97-96 victory over the Detroit Pistons, he told Dion Waiters to drive toward the basket. Don’t shoot. Drive. “That shows how much he listens to me,” Brown said, rolling his eyes in mock exasperation. Waiters remembers it all differently, of […]
Cavaliers Down Raptors 102-100
March 26, 2014 by
Anderson Varejao felt his stomach drop when he saw his inbounds pass go sailing by Luol Deng with 7.8 seconds left and the Cavaliers leading the Toronto Raptors, 102-100, on Tuesday night at The Q. “You know that feeling that you get? No way,” Varejao said. “What’s going on? Yes, way.” Unfortunately for Varejao, Deng […]
Blue Jackets Beat Red Wings 4-2
March 26, 2014 by
The Blue Jackets thrust themselves back into the playoff picture Tuesday with their seventh win in their last nine games against the Red Wings (7-1-1 in that span), and their sixth in seven tries on home ice. If you want to get into the dance, these are the games you have to win…and they were […]
Crew Beat Union 2-0
March 24, 2014 by
On the back of a Bernardo Anor brace, the Columbus Crew notched a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Union in their home opener, and started the 2014 season with the club’s first ever 2-0-0 start to a season. The opening 20 minutes of the match showcased the clash of styles between the two teams. Columbus […]
Islanders Beat Blue Jackets 2-0
March 24, 2014 by
The Blue Jackets’ margin for error is dwindling as the number of games remaining does the same, and they can ill afford another stumble like they had on Long Island Sunday. In two games against non-playoff teams Carolina and the Islanders, the Blue Jackets have racked up 88 combined shots on goal and have but […]
Blue Jackets Beat Canadiens 3-2
March 21, 2014 by
The Blue Jackets had plenty of opportunities to let momentum slip away Thursday night in Montreal, but they simpled refused to let it happen. An early first-period goal by the Canadiens didn’t phase them one bit, and instead, they re-grouped and executed a nifty play off the face-off for a shorthanded equalizer later in the […]
