Ah, the NFL: it dominates our Sundays, side conversations with friends and colleagues, and much of our viewing habits. I’ve always said that baseball may be our pastime, but football — the NFL in particular...
We did it.We, as a nation, somehow managed to tread water long enough to survive the mockery and reality television show that was the 2016 presidential debates. I am proud of each and every one of you...
As heroin continues to take its toll on victims, families, communities and Portage County law enforcement has taken drastic steps to help combat the nationwide epidemic.Among other precautions, the county...
Missing or non-working carbon monoxide detectors were reported in over a dozen homes in Kent over the last several months.The violations were reported by the Kent City Health Department, which oversees...
I’ve never understood those dates on calendars like “National Hot Dog Day” or “National Taco Day,” etc. You’ll see these so-called “recognition” days, and many more trending on social media,...
I didn’t want to do this. I told myself I wouldn’t do this. I convinced myself I wouldn’t succumb and give in to devoting my column to this charade of panic engulfing the country.That all changed...
Browns gonna Browns, right?When it comes to writing about this little engine that couldn’t, I don’t take as much pleasure in bashing the team as I once did. Maybe I’m growing up a little — or maybe...
College football officially kicked off this weekend and if you’re like most fans, the anticipation building throughout months of recruitment, speculation and giddiness culminate for many that first weekend...
The date of May 4 holds no significance to most people. Aside from birthdays, anniversaries and Star Wars geeks who love to proclaim “May the fourth be with you” to one another, the day is just another...
For anyone who followed college basketball this season, it was one of the more forgettable regular seasons in a long time. There was no team searching for a perfect record heading into tournament time,...
The start of Major League Baseball is right around the corner, folks, and I could not be happier.Baseball’s inevitable return serves as a glorious reminder of several things. First, it means we’ve...
An NFL official, for the first time, admitted that there is a probable link to the degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and playing football long-term.The NFL’s...
