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Guardians Host Tigers Friday: AL Central on the Line
Cleveland Guardians open a key 3-game home series vs. Detroit Tigers on Friday, June 12. Tanner Bibee starts as CLE leads AL Central at 37-32.
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AFC North Offseason Reset: Where Browns Stand
Kelly Kent breaks down the 2026 AFC North offseason landscape — Browns rebuild, Steelers’ Rodgers farewell tour, Ravens’ new regime, and Bengals’ defensive overhaul.
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Yankees Sweep Guardians 8-4, Drop CLE to 37-33
The Yankees completed a 3-game sweep at Progressive Field Wednesday, topping the Guardians 8-4 and sending Cleveland to six losses in seven games.
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Guardians vs. Yankees: Series Finale Preview, June 10
Parker Messick takes the hill for Cleveland in today’s 1:10 PM series finale vs. New York. Here’s what to watch at Progressive Field.
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Browns Minicamp Day 1: QB Battle Rages, OL Takes Shape
Browns open mandatory minicamp with Sanders-Watson QB battle still undecided, new offensive line revealed, Jared Verse in team drills, and KC Concepcion signed.
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Guardians vs. Yankees Game 2 Preview: June 9, 2026
Slade Cecconi faces Gerrit Cole as Cleveland hosts New York in Game 2 of a pivotal AL series at Progressive Field tonight at 6:40 PM EDT.
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Playhouse Square Announces Largest Season Lineup in Theater District History
Playhouse Square revealed its 2026-2027 season featuring 47 productions across its five theaters, the most ambitious programming in the district’s history. The lineup includes 12 Broadway tours, world premieres, and expanded programming for local performing arts companies.
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Cleveland’s Tech Sector Adds 3,400 Jobs as Innovation District Expands
Cleveland’s Innovation District experienced significant growth in 2025, adding 3,400 technology sector jobs and attracting eight new companies to the downtown area. City officials credit targeted incentives and partnerships with local universities for driving the expansion.
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Cleveland Metroparks Expands Trail System with New Lakefront Connector
Cleveland Metroparks opened a new 8-mile lakefront trail connecting Edgewater Park to Euclid Creek Reservation, completing a key link in the regional trail network. The $23 million project includes pedestrian bridges, scenic overlooks, and accessible pathways along Lake Erie.
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