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Cleveland Browns cancel Bon Jovi concert

WTOL Staff — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:09:00 EDT

The Cleveland Browns have cancelled a concert at their stadium by rockers Bon Jovi.

Manu Ginobili sparks Spurs to Game 5 win

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:48:00 EDT

Manu Ginobili ran onto the floor as fans stood and screamed.

New trial date in UT point shaving case

The Associated Press — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:50:00 EDT

A Detroit federal judge again has reset the trial date for four remaining defendants in a University of Toledo point-shaving case.

PGA golfer Mike Stone teaches at Fallen Timbers

Holly Roney — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:26:00 EDT

It's been almost 15 years since Mike Stone played in the US Open, but the memories never fade. To this day he plays in the local qualifier, hoping to get back to one of golf's crown jewels.

Sought after local recruit goes for Notre Dame

Mike Lacett — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:18:00 EDT

Central Catholic's DeShone Kizer is staying Irish by making a verbal commitment to the University of Notre Dame.

Toledo gives basketball coach contract extension

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:04:00 EDT

The University of Toledo has signed coach Tod Kowalczyk to a two-year contract extension through the 2018-19 season.

Autopsy reveals Belcher was drunk when shot girlfriend 9 times

Chris Oberholtz — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:55:00 EDT

An autopsy shows Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher was drunk when he shot his girlfriend nine times before he killed himself.

Sooners win NCAA softball title, top Tennessee 4-0

Wed, 5 Jun 2013 00:27:00 EDT

Standing on the field and watching as another team was presented the NCAA softball championship trophy, Keilani Ricketts and her Oklahoma teammates vowed to set out on a mission seeking redemption.

Heat off to Finals, beat Pacers 99-76 in Game 7

Tue, 4 Jun 2013 00:46:00 EDT

Their season, their legacy, their reign atop the NBA was all at stake, and the Miami Heat responded in a manner befitting defending champions - with a blowout.

Ex-NFL star Chad Johnson faces probation violation

Mon, 3 Jun 2013 09:48:00 EDT

Former NFL player Chad Johnson could get jail time for a probation violation stemming from an altercation with his then-wife.

Brown's Back: Legendary player named Special Advisor for Cleveland Browns

Wed, 29 May 2013 11:50:00 EDT

NFL legend Jim Brown is officially back with the Browns as a Special Advisor for the franchise.

The Hall of Fame running back will have a variety of off-field duties with the team and also within the community.

Jim Brown is re-joining the Browns

Wed, 29 May 2013 10:29:00 EDT

The Cleveland Browns will make a special announcement regarding Jim Brown re-joining the organization in an official capacity.

Indians lose to Reds, again

Tue, 28 May 2013 23:16:00 EDT

The Cleveland Indians losing streak continues after falling to the Cincinnati Reds for the second night in a row Tuesday 8-2. Zach McAllister was the starting pitcher for the Tribe and had a rough start

Fan Kickoff Concert: Browns announce Bon Jovi to perform

Tue, 28 May 2013 16:06:00 EDT

The Cleveland Browns made a special announcement this afternoon regarding its upcoming "Fan Kickoff Concert."

St. John’s rowing team heads to nationals

Holly Roney — Fri, 24 May 2013 21:52:00 EDT

The St. John's Titans are looking to take home a national title this weekend in rowing.

Browns QB Weeden to help with OK tornado

Mackenzie Miller — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:47:00 EDT

Browns quarterback Brandon Weeden is heading home to Oklahoma to help anyway he can in the aftermath of the deadly tornado.

UT pushes to start selling alcohol at sporting events

Mackenzie Miller — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:08:00 EDT

Visitors could soon have the option of enjoying a cold beer next time they head to a University of Toledo sporting event.

David Beckham retiring from soccer

Cecelia Hanley — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:13:00 EDT

David Beckham announced he is retiring from soccer.

Indians offering summer camps for kids

Tony Zarrella — Wed, 8 May 2013 12:57:00 EDT

Cleveland, OH—The Cleveland Indians once again will offer Summer Camps for children ages 6-14 in eight area suburbs. Each camp will consist of two 2-hour sessions and will take a comprehensive approach

Jets release Tim Tebow

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:20:00 EDT

The New York Jets released quarterback Tim Tebow after just one season in the Big Apple.

Tebow, who's played three seasons in the NFL, was the odd man out after the Jets drafted Geno Smith on Friday in the second round.

Jason Collins comes out as first gay professional athlete

Syrenthia Harris — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:30:00 EDT

Jason Collins has come out has the first active openly gay athlete in one of the big-four American sports.

Judge: Jimmy Haslam can contact fuel customers in wake of FBI raid

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:43:00 EDT

Browns owner jimmy haslam heads to court today-- defending his family's company. At issue--did the pilot flying j owner cross a line by contacting fuel customers, after an fbi raid

2013 NFL Draft: Browns add a little "Bark" to their bite with their 1st pick

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:10:00 EDT

The Cleveland Browns enter this years NFL Draft with a total of seven picks.

The Browns had the sixth overall pick in the first round and with that they took Barkevious Mingo from LSU. Mingo is an outside linebacker.

New concussion law protecting athletes to take effect statewide

Mackenzie Miller — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:50:00 EDT

Deaths and serious injuries of athletes in recent years has brought the word, "concussion," into light. A new Ohio law is working to make sure those injured aren't returning to the field too soon.

Barry Sanders to be face of Madden NFL '14

Tanita Gaither — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:08:00 EDT

The 25th anniversary of the Madden NFL '14 video game will feature former Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders.

NFL Draft airs in prime time; expect the unexpected

Tom Ensey — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:03:00 EDT

The NFL Draft with all its drama and uncertainty airs live in prime time Thursday night. Luke Joeckel, Manti Te'o, SEC stars and borderline quarterbacks are among this year's mysteries.

Sex for Sale: Browns player Quentin Groves busted in prostitution sting

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:24:00 EDT

Adding to the Cleveland Browns recent legal issues, linebacker Quentin Groves, who was recently added to the roster from Arizona, was busted last week in an Orange Village prostitution sting.

Mike Brown returns as Cavs head coach

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:20:00 EDT

The Cleveland Cavaliers have named seven-year NBA veteran head coach and Cavaliers all-time winningest head coach Mike Brown as the team's new head coach.

Local girl writes song, meets NASCAR driver

WTOL Staff — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:58:00 EDT

A local girl has a huge crush on NASCAR driver Joey Logano and wanted to meet him. So she wrote a song, and the rest is history.

Jimmy Haslam speaks about future of Pilot Flying J

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:47:00 EDT

New details into the investigation into Browns owner Jimmy Haslam's family business Pilot Flying J. The FBI is looking into possible rebate fraud at the truck stop business.

Can Mike Brown come home again?

Tony Zarrella — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:45:00 EDT

Cleveland (WOIO) - This is where I'm supposed to break out the ol' Thomas Wolfe line, "you can't go home again", but...when it comes to Mike Brown, I'm not so sure. It's true, and for some fans, unsettling,

Masterson earns 4th win as Indians rally in Chicago

Tony Zarrella — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:12:00 EDT

Cleveland (WOIO) - Justin Masterson continued his tremendous start, and his teammates did just enough to help earn him another win, as the Indians rallied past the White Sox on Monday, 3-2 at U.S. Cellular

Cavs on the prowl for a coach

Mark Schwab — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:32:00 EDT

The Cavaliers are wasting no time in their search for a new head coach. On Sunday night team owner Dan Gilbert had dinner with the team's former head coach Mike Brown. Brown was fired early in the season

Jimmy Haslam: "I will not be stepping down as president of Pilot Flying J"

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:52:00 EDT

Jimmy Haslam held a 4 p.m. Friday in the boardroom at the Pilot Flying J headquarters in Knoxville, Tenn.

New Clay football coach resigns

Nick Bade — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:29:00 EDT

Oregon High School's football coach resigned Friday before ever having coached a game for the district.

Cavs fire head coach Byron Scott

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:46:00 EDT

The Cleveland Cavaliers have fired Head Coach Byron Scott, the team announced Thursday from Cleveland Clinic Courts.

The announcement was made by Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant.

Emotional Boston Bruins crowd sings national anthem

Cecelia Hanley — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:47:00 EDT

The crowd at the Boston Bruins' hockey game sang the national anthem in an emotional pregame ceremony Wednesday.

NFL broadcaster Pat Summerall dies

George Jones — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 18:09:00 EDT

Pat Summerall, the NFL broadcaster who for years had a famous on-air pairing with John Madden, has died at 82.

UT Women’s coach staying in Toledo

Nick Bade — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:48:00 EDT

Tricia Cullop will remain a Rocket, at least for the time being.

Lock down: Jimmy Haslam releases statement after a visit from FBI

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 23:02:00 EDT

Pilot Flying headquarters in Knoxville was on lock down Monday.

Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam also owns the Cleveland Browns.

Tribe injuries: Bourn, Kipnis and Santana are banged up

Mark Schwab — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:43:00 EDT

Michael Bourn had to leave Sunday's game against the White Sox with a laceration on his right index finger. The injury occurred in the 8th inning when he went sliding into first on an infield single. Chicago

Toledo player influenced color barrier in baseball

Mackenzie Miller — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:49:00 EDT

With the movie 42 now showing and highlighting the baseball color barrier broken by Jackie Robinson, the next time you're near Fifth Third Field, check out Moses Fleetwood Walker Square at the corner of Washington and Huron.

Chrys Peterson sings National Anthem on Opening Day

WTOL Staff — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:47:00 EDT

WTOL anchor Chrys Peterson sang the National Anthem on Opening Day for the Mud Hens.

SEC football 'spring fever' arrives with first big weekend of intrasquad games

Tom Ensey — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 07:00:00 EDT

Southeastern Conference fans are beginning to stir as South Carolina, Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and Kentucky all hold their annual spring football games on Saturday, April 13.

Mud Hens opening day Thursday

Mackenzie Miller — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:01:00 EDT

The wait is almost over. The biggest party of the season kicks off Thursday with the Mud Hens Opening Day at Fifth Third Field.

Jasmin Daly: She's 12, tough, and a state wrestling champion

Mike Lacett — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:14:00 EDT

She's 12. She's tough. Now she's a state wrestling champion.

Browns tap Toledo native Chudzinski for head coach, parents react

WTOL Staff — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:31:00 EST

Toledo's own Rob Chudzinski will be the next head coach of the Cleveland Browns.

Fill out your brackets for March Madness

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 03:34:00 EDT

The WTOL Hoops Pick Em contest has a grand prize of $50,000 as well as gas card prizes.

Record crowd heads downtown for Mud Hens Opening Day

Lisa Strawbridge — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:12:00 EDT

The Hens lost both games in the double header, the first by a score of 1-0 and the second by a score of 7-3.

Tom Gores to buy the Detroit Pistons

Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:12:00 EDT

Billionaire investor Tom Gores has agreed to buy the Detroit Pistons and other properties.

Longtime Owens athletic director passes away

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:23:00 EST

Owens Community College's Athletic Director Michael Rickard was taken to the University of Toledo Medical Center with chest pains Monday night.

This Hour: Latest Ohio sports

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 01:32:00 EDT

Corey Kluber pitched eight shutout innings and the Cleveland Indians spoiled Stephen Strasburg's return with a 2-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

This Hour: Latest Ohio news, sports, business and entertainment

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:33:00 EDT

An Ohio legislative panel is scheduled to begin negotiating differences between the House and Senate versions of the state budget.

Royals edge Indians 2-1 on wild pitch

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:21:00 EDT

Pinch-runner Elliot Johnson scored from third base on a wild pitch by reliever Matt Albers in the ninth inning, giving the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.

4 solo homers send Reds over Pirates 4-1

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:15:00 EDT

Zack Cozart and Todd Frazier hit upper-deck homers off left-hander Francisco Liriano, and the Cincinnati Reds moved a season-high 15 games over .500 by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Monday night.

Bengals to star in 'Hard Knocks' for 2nd time

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:14:00 EDT

The Cincinnati Bengals will star in the training camp documentary show "Hard Knocks" for the second time in five NFL seasons.

Cleveland Browns cancel Bon Jovi concert

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:37:00 EDT

The Cleveland Browns have cancelled a concert at their stadium by rockers Bon Jovi.

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Sports Minute: Here is the latest Ohio sports news from The Associated Press

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:04:00 EDT

The Cleveland Indians spoiled Stephen Strasburg's return with a 2-0 win over the Washington Nationals yesterday. Corey Kluber pitched eight shutout innings. He escaped three big jams to win for the first time in 11...

Cueto solid in return, lifts Reds over Brewers 5-1

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:19:00 EDT

Johnny Cueto pitched six solid innings in his return to Cincinnati's rotation and Jay Bruce homered to lift the Reds to a 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.

Kluber outpitches Strasburg, Indians beat Nats

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:03:00 EDT

Corey Kluber pitched eight shutout innings and the Cleveland Indians spoiled Stephen Strasburg's return with a 2-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

Sports Minute: Here is the latest Virginia sports from The AP

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:41:00 EDT

Max Scherzer improved to 10-0 and struck out 10, Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Monday night. Scherzer became the first pitcher to begin a season 10-0 - with all...

Scherzer improves to 10-0, Tigers top Orioles 5-1

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:09:00 EDT

Max Scherzer improved to 10-0 and struck out 10, Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run homer and the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Monday night.

Lions sign TE Matt Veldman, cut TE Dominique Curry

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:45:00 EDT

The Detroit Lions have signed tight end Matt Veldman and released tight end Dominique Curry.

News Minute: Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:53:00 EDT

The National Weather Service says a wave of severe thunderstorms has hit parts of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, generating winds gusting to 70 miles per hour, golf-ball size hail and a funnel cloud. The weather service...

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Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:04:00 EDT

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This Hour: Latest Michigan sports

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:32:00 EDT

Doug Fister held Minnesota hitless until the sixth inning and Torii Hunter connected for his 300th career home run, leading the Detroit Tigers over the Twins 5-2 Sunday.

Sports Minute: Here is the latest Michigan sports news from The Associated Press

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:32:00 EDT

Torii Hunter hit career home run No. 300 in the Detroit Tigers' 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins yesterday. Tigers starter Doug Fister held the Twins hitless until Brian Dozier led off the sixth inning with a home run....

Barney apologizes for comments in Michigan

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:35:00 EDT

Pro Football Hall of Famer Lem Barney is apologizing for comments he made Friday, when he said the sport might be eliminated in 10 to 20 years because it's so dangerous.

Tough day for Hendrick drivers

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:35:00 EDT

Sunday was a rough day for Hendrick Motorsports.

Scott Parel wins Web.com Tour title

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:55:00 EDT

Scott Parel won the Air Capital Classic on Sunday to become the fourth-oldest winner in Web.com Tour history, closing with a 7-under 64 for a three-stroke victory.

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Troopers seize $20,000 of hydroponic marijuana in Cincinnati

WTOL Staff — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:04:00 EDT

An Ohio man is facing felony drug and weapon charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized four pounds of hydroponic marijuana, worth approximately $20,000 and a loaded .45 caliber handgun.

Fugitive wanted for high speed chase

WTOL Staff — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:18:00 EDT

Fugitive of the week: U.S. Marshals looking for Jamale Thompson for avoiding arrest.

Ohio gas prices coming back down

The Associated Press — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:05:00 EDT

Relax, Ohio motorists. Gas prices are moving back down.

Tractor collectors rolling into NW Ohio this week

The Associated Press — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:55:00 EDT

Tractors of all sizes will bring thousands of people to northwest Ohio this week.

Ohio city's water praised again

The Associated Press — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:53:00 EDT

If you're thirsty, the southwest Ohio city of Hamilton is a good place to be.

Ohio veterans running out of time for bonuses

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:09:00 EDT

Military veterans eligible to claim Ohio bonuses of up to $1,500 are running out of time. And veterans officials are worried thousands of veterans may miss out.

Diving into the search for lost 17th-century ship

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:33:00 EDT

In a remote part of northern Lake Michigan, divers have started looking at an underwater pit, hoping to find the resting place of the Griffin, a ship commanded by the 17th century French explorer La Salle.

Divers begin Lake Michigan search for Griffin ship

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:40:00 EDT

A team of explorers has begun a close examination of a site in northern Lake Michigan that may be the resting place of the Griffin, a 17th century ship.

Deliberations next in trial of Detroit cop

Erin Kelly — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 04:23:00 EDT

Jurors will get instructions from a judge and then start deliberations in the trial of a Detroit police officer charged in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl.

Oregon St. sends Cards packing with 11-4 CWS win

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:29:00 EDT

It's one down and three to go for Oregon State.

Former Oklahoma St QB Lunt joining Illinois

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:29:00 EDT

Former Oklahoma State starting quarterback Wes Lunt is transferring to Illinois, returning to his home state after giving the Illini little consideration out of high school.

Julie Hermann starts as Rutgers athletic director

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:39:00 EDT

Saying she has already rolled up her sleeves and is ready to work, Julie Hermann took over as Rutgers' athletic director with the promise that her No. 1 job is to create an atmosphere for Scarlet Knights students to...

Manziel tweet sounds ready to leave A&M

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:58:00 EDT

Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel still has three years of eligibility left at Texas A&M.

Miami officials attend Day 2 of NCAA hearing

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:26:00 EDT

The NCAA hearings to determine if the University of Miami committed major infractions involving former booster Nevin Shapiro ended Friday after 16 1/2 hours over two days. The Committee on Infractions typically releases its...

Ohio football player classified as sex offender

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:55:00 EDT

A judge says an Ohio high school football player convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl last year should be classified as a sex offender.

NCAA opens hearing on U of Miami violations

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:25:00 EDT

The NCAA opened a key hearing in the massive infractions case against the University of Miami on Thursday, with school officials, former coaches and the ACC commissioner on hand to defend the Hurricanes against allegations...

Rockies sign No. 3 draft pick, RHP Jonathan Gray

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:04:00 EDT

The Colorado Rockies signed pitcher Jonathan Gray on Wednesday and then put up their top draft pick in a luxury suite to watch a game at Coors Field.

Stadium officials warn fans to stay off CWS field

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:54:00 EDT

Channeling his best Clint Eastwood, the head of the agency that operates the College World Series stadium issued a warning Wednesday to fans tempted to dash onto the field during play: "Get off my lawn."

AP Sources: Tebow signs 2-year deal with Patriots

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:23:00 EDT

Tim Tebow and Tom Brady took turns, zipping passes over the middle and lofting tosses toward the corner of the end zone.