Sunday, as told by the Billboard Hot 100

There has always been an inseparable bond between popular music and Cleveland sports on this blog. Back when Believing Since 1999 Daily posts were a regular thing, there was usually a soundtrack of the day that typically had nothing to do with what was actually discussed in the daily. Today on Believing Since 1999, that […]

Tribe deserves applause as Browns take the stage

That sinking feeling of a playoff loss and a season’s end came too soon last night at Progressive Field. The part where you  sit there in front of a TV that you’ve already turned off came next, and then the hope of a new season should have replaced it minutes later. The Indians weren’t supposed […]

Everything is alright in Cleveland

It doesn’t get a whole lot better than what transpired yesterday for Cleveland fans. The Indians won their tenth straight game to take the top spot in the American League Wild Card race and secure a playoff game at home on Wednesday night. The Browns beat the Cincinnati Bengals to climb into a three-way tie […]

Victory Monday: Believe what you saw?

We will be BOLD. We will have a CHAMPIONSHIP LEVEL QB. We will be great in both the LINES. We will be a TOTAL TEAM. We will all do our JOBS. Those are the five guiding principles of the Cleveland Browns that are outlined on a wall somewhere in Berea. After starting the season 0-2 […]

BS1999 Daily: Facing the champs, Wild Cards and Krispy Kremes

Thursday seems like as good a day as any to start talking about this weekend’s Browns matchup in Baltimore against the defending champion Ravens. It hurt to say that, but the good news is how bad Baltimore looked in their opener at Mile High. With that being said, the thin air, loss of major weapons […]

Sunday in Cleveland: At least it’s Monday (?)

OK, so Sunday didn’t go particularly well. The Browns came out and played a vastly uninspiring game while the Indians were busy being dominated by Daisuke Matsuzaka (!?) a few blocks away. Both sides eventually lost their respective contests, leaving one of those “Uh… What just happened?” kinds of feelings behind. Flashback to Saturday night […]