Cleveland Indians

Native American Insensitivity: An American Tradition

Byron Williams | Posted 11.12.2009 | Sports


Byron Williams

This Sunday, the Oakland Raiders will honor Native American Heritage Month. But I question their choice of opponent--the Kansas City Chiefs. Is it possible to be any more insensitive?

At Season's End, Withering Thoughts on November Baseball, Interleague Play and the Designated Hitter

Robert E. Murphy | Posted 11.11.2009 | Sports


Robert E. Murphy

The temperature in New York is 48 degrees as I begin to write this, three hours before the start of the sixth game of the World Series at Yankee Stadi...

In Whose Honor?

Tim Giago | Posted 11.19.2009 | Living


Tim Giago

The Cleveland fans say the team is named to "honor" Sockalexis. It is not an honor to be mimicked, aped, ridiculed and insulted every Saturday and Sunday in the name of sports.

MLB Draft Preview - Part II

David Vines | Posted 06.21.2009 | Entertainment


David Vines

Jacob Turner will be one of the most talented pitching prospects available come draft day, however, it will likely take upwards of $7 million to deter him from heading off to college.

Angry Cleveland Indians Fans Demand Team Take Steroids

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.08.2009 | Comedy


Andy Borowitz

The national pastime suffered another black eye last night when a mob of irate Cleveland Indians fans poured onto the diamond at Progressive Field to demand that their team take steroids.

Chicago Cubs Opening Day: Zambrano Opens Against Houston

AP | BEN WALKER | Posted 05.07.2009 | Chicago


Ken Griffey Jr. swinging again for Seattle, K-Rod now closing for the New York Mets. A championship rematch at Fenway Park, a new start for CC Sabathi...