Highlights:

Spring Training and Playing Catch

What the Browns can't neglect this offseason;

The Discipline of Both Teams in the Super Bowl

The Performance of Brock Purdy

Pre-Snap Motion and Why it Matters

A listener question about The Impact of Equipment on Injuries

Can the Cavs win the Eastern Conference?

What's driving the Cavs;

What has to happen for Donovan Mitchell to enter the MVP conversation;

Who is going to start in center field for the Guardians?

Who is going to start at shortstop?

And this week's listener letters about where they are from and why they are Cleveland sports fans.


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The surprising lesson the Browns should take from the Super Bowl; can the Cavs win the East?

Cleveland.com and Plain Dealer columnist Terry Pluto talks Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians and Northeast Ohio college basketball with host David Campbell.

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Highlights:

What Terry thought of Cavs vs. Celtics Game 4;

What these playoffs have done for Darius Garland

J.B. Bickerstaff: Is his job safe? And if not, who could replace him?

The refs and whether the Cavs got what they deserved;

What this all means for Donovan Mitchell and his Cleveland future;

What message LeBron James was trying to send by attending Game 4;

Why the Guardians love creating chaos;

Why Emmanuel Clase looks different this year;

The Browns games Terry is most excited to see. The schedule comes out Wednesday.

Terry talks graduation speeches;

and our listener letters about catching foul balls, and other adventures at the ballpark.


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Will Donovan Mitchell and J.B. Bickerstaff be back? LeBron's Game 4 message; Emmanuel Clase's best pitch

Highlights:

The Cavaliers' playoff loss to the Celtics was not unexpected, given the Celtics' strong home record and defensive prowess.

Darius Garland's performance in the playoffs has been underwhelming, both offensively and defensively.

The debate about whether Bo Naylor should be sent down to the minors to work on his offense and defense.

The Cavaliers need more production from players on the margins, such as Isaac Okoro.

Why the Guardians have time with Bo Naylor and Kyle Manzardo and can be patient with their development.

What Jerry Jeudy will bring and why the Browns like him.

Readers share their stories of catching foul balls at baseball games, highlighting the excitement and memories associated with these moments.

Terry has started a new newsletter where he shares his thoughts and interacts with readers. He invites readers to share their stories and ideas for future columns.


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The Cavs' biggest challenge vs. the Celtics; what to do with Bo Naylor; why the Browns like Jerry Jeudy

Highlights:

More phrases we would like to see disappear from the sports landscape;

In praise of Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland after Cavs win Game 5 vs. Orlando;

How concerned should Cavs fans be about Jarrett Allen's rib injury?

Who's in favor and who's riding the bench for the rest of the series;

The best Cavs player defensively vs. Paulo Banchero is ...;

Terry on whether LeBron James will return to the Cavs after he turns down his Lakers option for next season;

A reader asks: Why does it make sense to pitch Emmanuel Clase in a tie game on the road? 

What it suggests that the Browns didn't make any trades during NFL Draft 2024;

Taking stock of the Browns running backs;

Terry is seeking your stories about moms and mom figures for Mother's Day. You can email them to TerryPlutoInsiders@cleveland.com;

And we read two more listener stories about how they got a foul ball at a baseball game.


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Who will play, who will sit for the Cavs; Should Emmanuel Clase pitch in tied games? Browns draft breakdown

HIghlights:

More pet peeves in sports broadcasting.

The Guardians have been performing well, with the bullpen, Stephen Kwan and Tyler Freeman leading the way.

Francisco Lindor has struggled with the New York Mets, raising questions about the impact of playing in a high-pressure market.

Evan Mobley's growth and development.

The upcoming NFL draft and the "Deshaun Watson Tariff."

Darius Garland's inconsistency and what it means for the Cavs.

Terry's Faith & You column and near-death experiences.

More listener foul ball stories.

Terry recommends his book 'Vintage Cavs' for some good playoff reading.


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The most surprising thing about the Guardians; Evan Mobley, difference maker; Deshaun Watson vs. Russell Wilson

Highlights:
Terry Pluto and David Campbell discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff season, the Guardians' recent success, and the impressive performance of second baseman Andrés Giménez. They also touch on the importance of team culture and the impact of key players on the field. Terry also gets into the Guardians' search for outfielders in the draft, and Nick Chubb's contract with the Browns. And they also share some listener letters and foul ball stories.
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The surprising lesson the Browns should take from the Super Bowl; can the Cavs win the East?

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