Professional women’s basketball is officially back in Northeast Ohio with the unveiling of the Cleveland Sirens, the city’s first WNBA team since 2003. The new franchise aims to honor Cleveland’s lakefront heritage and the city’s basketball legacy. With huge momentum in women’s sports and fan excitement at an all-time high, the Sirens are set to make waves when their inaugural season tips off. Ticket deposits are available now.

A wave of Bigfoot sightings across Northeast Ohio has inspired the Mahoning Valley Scrappers to temporarily become the 'Grassmen' for a special game, celebrating local legends with themed merchandise and activities. The move taps into renewed fascination with the cryptid known as the Ohio Grassman, drawing both fans and researchers eager to explore the mystery. Find out how the team is bringing folklore to the baseball diamond.

The latest episode of the What in the World podcast plunges into Northeast Ohio’s summer folklore, featuring the Mahoning Valley Scrappers’ one-night transformation into the Grassmen and a quirky mix of weird news stories. From pink sandwiches to Bigfoot remedies, hosts Paul Seaburn and John DiNallo blend local sports, odd headlines, and community sponsors in a must-hear broadcast now streaming on YouTube and New Cleveland Radio.

More than 50 Cleveland students joined former Guardians ace Corey Kluber and local golf pros at the Washington Learning Center Golf Course for a mentorship clinic. Hosted by Bank of America, the event introduced kids to the sport and offered free Youth on Course memberships. The goal: break down barriers and build confidence for city youth, with a little help from one of Cleveland’s most celebrated athletes. Free enrollment runs through June 15.