If ever there was a time to love the sport and not the players, now is that time says Gary Benz.  Has there ever been a time when all three major league sports were operating under such serious clouds at the same time?  A cheater chasing one of the most hallowed records in sports.  One of the NFL's biggest stars indicted on horrific charges.  And a NBA ref about to plead guilty to fixing games.

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I'm really excited to debut a new writer today.  Brian McPeek is a lifelong Clevelander, an incredibly knowledgable sports fan, and a helluva writer.  Brian's another one of those guys with a journalism degree that ended up in another industry.  We love guys like that here at TCF, and I really feel we've assembled a group of guys that write just as well as some of the print mediums and are much more in touch with the fans of this town.  Brian's first column is a little off topic, but excellent.

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What a finish to the British Open yesterday.  I'm a huge golf nerd, and when I wake up in the morning on the Sunday of a major, that is the type of finish I pray I see.  It had all the elements.  A great course.  Most likely the two best golfers in the world yet to win a major.  And the final holes were just dripping with drama.  Mitch tells us all about it this morning.

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Appeasing our readers who have been asking for "more Hiko", I've convinced the man of Moot Points genius to do a Monday Browns column for the next 5-6 months for us.  Fret not, Moot isn't going anywhere - it's just moving to Fridays starting next week.  In this week's column Hiko is all over the board ... hitting on Nickelback, John Mayer, the Pronk extension, Harry Potter, Peter King, and the Browns QB situation.

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