Terry Francona has quickly become one of the three to five most popular sports icons in Cleveland today, his easy going, self-deprecating demeanor and his ability to develop/maximize the production of his […]
Considering the good and the bad of Terry Francona
Andrew Wiggins was the right choice for the Cleveland Cavaliers
With the first overall pick of the 2014 NBA draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected Kansas small forward Andrew Wiggins after much speculation over the past several days. Let me get this out […]
Dissecting the 2014 NBA Draft with the EHC staff
Steve Orbanek: Let the speculation begin gentlemen. We’re less than 24 hours away from the 2014 NBA Draft, and there is still really no concrete answer as to what the Cavaliers will […]
Can the 2014 Cavs’ draft mimic 2003, or even 1986?
When you think of the NBA draft as a Cleveland Cavaliers fan, the first name that often pops into your head is LeBron James. In 2003, the Cavs won the lottery and […]
500 words or less…on the Indians losing in 14 innings…
I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a baseball game that’s driven me more insane than the nearly six hours of garbage that I saw last night this morning in Arizona. I stayed up […]
The LeBron Chronicles
Timing is everything. It really is. During our weekly conference call, the staff at EHC discussed posting a LeBron James piece on Wednesday morning, making sure to beat his opt-out date by […]
Six Sides of Ring
Well, the fans of TNA have voted and they say six is greater than four, showing a superior grasp of mathematics. TNA on Monday announced that, after fans voted in an online […]
Orbiting Cleveland: Age still a factor when it comes to Kyrie Irving
Something stood out last Monday when Kyrie Irving arrived at Progressive Field. Perhaps it was the juxtaposition of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ star point guard wearing a Cleveland Indians uniform. Maybe it was […]
Who is Tyronn Lue anyways?
The Cleveland Cavaliers continued to make headway in improving their on-court product on Monday night when they officially hired former NBA guard and L.A. Clippers assistant Tyronn Lue as their top assistant […]
Johnny Manziel a stronger-armed version of Jeff Garcia? ESPN’s John Clayton thinks so
All nicknames have a purpose. Some are playful. Some are used to antagonize. Others are a sign of respect. For ESPN’s “The Professor” John Clayton, it’s certainly the latter. Since the early […]
Everybody Hates Cleveland (EHC): The Podcast 1
Just in time for your drive home! Tune into everybodyhatescleveland.com’s very first podcast. Download from Soundcloud, listen to the Soundcloud App, and eventually, subscribe to EHC on Itunes! In three days, on […]
Trend Spotting: Crushing on Andrew Wiggins
As is normally the case in Cleveland, a franchise is facing the most important draft in years, although perhaps in this case it is reasonable to expect that if executed properly, it […]
The Universe – Entry One: Professional Wrestling vs. Sports Entertainment
It isn’t important what you do, it’s how you do it. On par with that, or more importantly even, it’s why you do it.
When will Nick Swisher’s free pass end?
It was a deal that signaled the start of something big for the Cleveland Indians and the team’s 20122013 off-season. The signing of Nick Swisher was the first of many big moves […]
If you close your eyes … you’ll likely forget this music (but you shouldn’t)
Everyone loves Stone Cold Steve Austin’s entrance music. Everyone loves the NWO theme song (and the near note for note ripoff that is Hulk Hogan’s TNA entrance music). These snippets of television […]
Joel Embiid the next Hakeem Olajuwon?
At one time, the NBA was a league dominated by skilled seven footers. Every GM was searching for a franchise center, a player whose very presence on the court would make the […]
Embrace your inner villain…
This sports town on a sleepy shore isn’t perfect. We have a team named after a group that doesn’t define the city, we’ve burnt the jerseys of one of the best athletes in […]
Everybody Hates Cleveland…really…
Everybody Hates Cleveland was born in a Text Barrage in April of 2014 when four friends got down to talking Cleveland Sports. The dream, if you believe in such things, is that EHC […]
Who is Anthony Bennett?
****originally posted by Steve Orbanek at Cleveland Sports Insiders on January 5, 2014**** Where do we go with Anthony Bennett at this point? His performance so far has been historic — historically […]
Corner of Carnegie and Ontario: Culture Shock
The Cleveland Indians have hired Terry Francona as their 42<sup>nd</sup> manager. Terry Francona was clearly the hottest managerial commodity on the market heading into the 2013 offseason, and the Cleveland Indians actually […]
